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1
Q

Name two resources that are available within the chapter to help you with your scholarship goals

A

Study sessions, sisters in your major

2
Q

What role does your academic family play for you in alpha Gamma Delta?

A

Studying with sisters, places to go for advice, and resources to ask about classes and professors

3
Q

Minimum chapter average GPA for chapter to remain in good standing

A

2.5

4
Q

Minimum individual member GPA in order to receive a bid

A

3.0

5
Q

Why do we have officer teams?

A

So every alpha gam can be involved in the chapter

6
Q

Name our current international president

A

Rie Gerah Hoehner

7
Q

Who are officer advisers? What do they do?

A

Alpha gam alums who advise the current officers in all of their plans for the chapter

8
Q

What is the purpose of the Alpha Gamma Delta foundation?

A

To raise money for our philanthropy, for scholarships and grants, and to support the worlds work

9
Q

Why is it important that I pay my dues and participate in chapter committees and events?

A

So we can have a great chapter that has the money to fund sisterhood events as well as fundraising for our philanthropy

10
Q

Name one chapter committee and how it works within the chapter

A

One example is scholarship and they help the chapter with their studies

11
Q

The alpha gamma delta purpose

A

To gain understanding that wisdom may be vouchsafed to me. To develop and prize health and vigor of body. To cultivate acquaintance with many whom I meet. To cherish friendships with but a chosen few and to study the perfecting of those friendships. To welcome the opportunity of contributing to the world’s work in the community where I am placed because of the joy of service thereby bestowed and the talent of leadership multiplied. To honor my home, my country, my religious faith. To hold truth inviolable, sincerity essential, kindness invaluable. To cover beauty in environment, manner, word and thought. To possess high ideals and to attain somewhat unto them. This shall be my purpose that those who know me may esteem Alpha Gamma Delta for her attainments, revere her for her purposes and love her for her womanhood.

12
Q

Why is the purpose important?

A

It brings every alpha gam’s ideals together

13
Q

What is your favorite line of the purpose? Why?

A

To hold truth inviolable, sincerity essential, kindness invaluable. This is my favorite because this is where I see my true values the most in the purpose which is very important.

14
Q

What is the 14 pearls initiation program?

A

The personal development program completed by each new member during the Alpha experience

15
Q

In alpha Gamma Delta, the ritual refers to:

A

Ceremonies, songs, and words that we do together

16
Q

As a member of Alpha Gamma Delta, what is something you can do to help promote our values?

A

Remember the purpose in everything I do and try to live up to the classiness and greatness that is alpha gam

17
Q

What is hazing?

A

All the mean things that we will never do

18
Q

True or false: alpha gamma delta is a women’s fraternity

A

True

19
Q

Every (4)

A

Ethel Evelyn Brown Distin
Estelle Shepard Beswick
Emily Helen Butterfield
Edith MacConnel Hickok

20
Q

Gam (3)

A

Grace Mosher Harter
Georgia Alberta Dickover
Georgia Otis Chipman

21
Q

Must (2)

A

Marguerite Shepard

Mary Louise Snider

22
Q

Find (1)

A

Flora Knight Mayer

23
Q

Joy (1)

A

Jennie Titus Smith Morris

24
Q

Where and when was alpha gam founded?

A

Syracuse University on May 30, 1904

25
Q

5 of 10 hymns of alpha gam

A
Initiation Song
Reverie
Chums
Grace
Hymn
26
Q

Official title

A

International Women’s Fraternity

27
Q

Official jewel

A

Pearl

28
Q

Mascot’s name

A

Skiouros the Squirrel

29
Q

Official colors

A

Red, buff, and green

30
Q

Official flowers

A

Red and buff roses with green asparagus plumosa fern

31
Q

Second president and the lady who helped install the beta chapter at University of Wisconsin

A

Ethel Evelyn Brown Distin

32
Q

Pianist for alpha chapter and helped write the music for ritual

A

Flora Knight Mayer

33
Q

Architect who designed the first chapter house

A

Emily Helen Butterfield

34
Q

Mother of the first alpha gam baby

A

Edith MacConnell Hickok

35
Q

Secretary of the alpha chapter

A

Georgia Otis Chipman

36
Q

Founder with the nickname “Midge”

A

Grace Mosher Harter

37
Q

Alpha gam’s first missionary

A

Mary Louise Snider

38
Q

First president of the alpha chapter at Syracuse

A

Jennie Titus Smith Morris

39
Q

Very first founder and first to pledge

A

Marguerite Shepard

40
Q

First editor of the alpha gam quarterly

A

Estelle Shepard Beswick

41
Q

Active member badge placement

A

Over the heart

42
Q

Who owns the alpha gam badge

A

Alpha gam