Alpha Sigma Tau National Exam Flashcards
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Alpha Sigma Tau National Exam Flashcards

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Who is the President of Alpha Sigma Tau?

Leandra Perelli

Who is the Vice President of Finance?

Jackie Sgobbo

Who is the Vice President of Community Relations?

Maggie Kelly

Who is the Vice President of Growth?

<p>Sara Kaseta</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Vice President of Operations?

<p>MaryKate Morris</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Vice President of Organizational Development?

<p>Adriana Lerga</p> Signup and view all the answers

When and where was Alpha Sigma Tau founded?

<p>November 4, 1899, Michigan State Normal College, Ypsilanti, Michigan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the founding 8 sisters of Alpha Sigma Tau? (Select all that apply)

<p>Eva O'Keefe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>To promote the ethical, cultural, and social development of its members</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Alpha Sigma Tau's national philanthropy?

<p>Alpha Sigma Tau's Women's Wellness Initiative</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national service project of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>Habitat for Humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the colors of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>Emerald green and gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the jewel of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>The pearl</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national flower of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>The yellow rose</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for the Alumnae Organization?

<p>The anchor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the creed of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>As a member of Alpha Sigma Tau, I believe in the permanence and loveliness of its ideals...</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requirements to be in good standing and eligible for initiation? (Select all that apply)

<p>Attend all required meetings</p> Signup and view all the answers

What elements are included in the Coat of Arms Crest? (Select all that apply)

<p>An anchor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national homepage of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p><a href="http://www.alphasigmatau.org">www.alphasigmatau.org</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national magazine of Alpha Sigma Tau?

<p>The Anchor of Alpha Sigma Tau</p> Signup and view all the answers

What positions are part of the National Council? (Select all that apply)

<p>National President</p> Signup and view all the answers

What month must the annual meeting of the chapter be held in?

<p>November</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is not appropriate ritual attire?

<p>White pants or pantsuits</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many active Marist sororities are there?

<p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Tau Honor Principle?

<p>The Tau Honor Principle explains key agreements among members to guard the values of the Sisterhood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the New Member Pin?

<p>The Greek letters Alpha Sigma Tau placed vertically</p> Signup and view all the answers

What badge do initiated members receive?

<p>Badge (plain or set with pearls) and chapter guard</p> Signup and view all the answers

What message is conveyed in the Sorority Prayer?

<p>Thanking for friends and for the sisters who are more than friends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often should a chapter review and update its bylaws?

<p>Annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Alpha Sigma Tau, Delta Epsilon chapter founded?

<p>Marist College in 1994</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mascot of the Delta Epsilon chapter?

<p>The dancing bear</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Leadership Positions

  • President: Leandra Perelli
  • Vice President of Finance: Jackie Sgobbo
  • Vice President of Community Relations: Maggie Kelly
  • Vice President of Growth: Sara Kaseta
  • Vice President of Operations: MaryKate Morris
  • Vice President of Organizational Development: Adriana Lerga
  • Vice President of New Member Development: Isabela Bettamio

Founding Information

  • Founded: November 4, 1899, at Michigan State Normal College, Ypsilanti, Michigan
  • Founding Sisters: 8 members, including Ruth Dutcher and Eva O'Keefe

Organizational Purpose and Philanthropy

  • Purpose: Promote ethical, cultural, and social development of members
  • National Philanthropy: Women's Wellness Initiative
  • National Service Project: Habitat for Humanity

Symbols and Traditions

  • Colors: Emerald green and gold
  • Jewel: The pearl
  • National Flower: The yellow rose
  • Symbol for Alumnae Organization: The anchor

Creed and Ideals

  • Belief in the permanence of ideals, values of friendship, and contributing to mankind’s progress
  • Emphasis on cultivating a beautiful spirit and gracious living

Membership Standards

  • Good Standing: Requirements include attending meetings, maintaining a GPA of 2.8, fulfilling financial responsibilities, and displaying appropriate behavior
  • Poor Standing Types: Academic, financial, behavioral, and attendance-related

Governance and Meetings

  • Annual chapter meeting: November unless directed otherwise by the College Panhellenic
  • Minimum of 3 business meetings each month during the school year
  • Review and update chapter bylaws annually

Rituals and Attire

  • Not appropriate ritual attire: White pants or pantsuits
  • Badge attire: Standard business dress

Sorority Hymn and Prayer

  • Sorority Hymn emphasizes loyalty and memory of Alpha Sigma Tau
  • Sorority Prayer expresses gratitude for sisterhood and a spirit of friendship

Membership Materials

  • New Member Pin: Greek letters Alpha Sigma Tau placed vertically
  • Initiated Members wear a badge with pearls or chapter guard
  • Alumnae wear a badge with anchor guard

Important Verses

  • I Peter 8-11: Promotes compassion and love within sisterhood
  • Philippians IV. 8: Encouragement to focus on truth and virtue

Chapter Specifics

  • Delta Epsilon chapter founded at Marist College in 1994
  • Delta Epsilon mascot: The dancing bear
  • Active Marist Sororities: Include Alpha Sigma Tau and Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Active Marist Fraternities: Include Theta Delta Chi and Kappa Sigma

The Tau Honor Principle

  • Key agreements to guard the sisterhood's assets include confidentiality in decision making, honesty, and ethical conduct.

Song in Candlelight

  • "In the Candlelight" recalls friendship and unity among sisters, highlighting commitment and shared memories.

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