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Which of the following is not a national program funded by the Alpha Sigma Tau National Foundation?
Which of the following is not a national program funded by the Alpha Sigma Tau National Foundation?
Alpha Sigma Tau's National Philanthropy is:
Alpha Sigma Tau's National Philanthropy is:
What passage is this phrase from? '...to be satisfied with your possessions but not content with yourself until you have made the best of them...'
What passage is this phrase from? '...to be satisfied with your possessions but not content with yourself until you have made the best of them...'
New members can wear the same letters as initiated members.
New members can wear the same letters as initiated members.
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The badge can be worn with jeans.
The badge can be worn with jeans.
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The new members may not wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau.
The new members may not wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau.
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Alpha Sigma Tau's national magazine is called
Alpha Sigma Tau's national magazine is called
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The Alpha Sigma Tau website domain is
The Alpha Sigma Tau website domain is
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The national headquarters is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The national headquarters is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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What passage is this phrase from? 'I believe in the values of friendship.'
What passage is this phrase from? 'I believe in the values of friendship.'
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Current national president of Alpha Sigma Tau is
Current national president of Alpha Sigma Tau is
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As a member of Alpha Sigma Tau, I believe in the permanent and ___ of its ideals.
As a member of Alpha Sigma Tau, I believe in the permanent and ___ of its ideals.
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I believe in the values of ___ and fidelity to its purpose.
I believe in the values of ___ and fidelity to its purpose.
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I believe in the fulfillment of self and will strive to ___ my share to the progress of mankind.
I believe in the fulfillment of self and will strive to ___ my share to the progress of mankind.
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I believe in ___ the beauty of spirit and graciousness of living in all my contacts with others.
I believe in ___ the beauty of spirit and graciousness of living in all my contacts with others.
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I believe faithfulness to these ideals will help me to live ___ and valiantly.
I believe faithfulness to these ideals will help me to live ___ and valiantly.
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What are the two national Council position titles?
What are the two national Council position titles?
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The national convention is held every two years.
The national convention is held every two years.
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The sorority flower is the yellow daffodil.
The sorority flower is the yellow daffodil.
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New members may not wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau.
New members may not wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau.
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Select the eight women below who are the founders of Alpha Sigma Tau.
Select the eight women below who are the founders of Alpha Sigma Tau.
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Who are the three founding advisers of Alpha Sigma Tau?
Who are the three founding advisers of Alpha Sigma Tau?
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Select the five core values of Alpha Sigma Tau.
Select the five core values of Alpha Sigma Tau.
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Select the five symbols of the Alpha Sigma Tau crest.
Select the five symbols of the Alpha Sigma Tau crest.
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Alpha Sigma Tau was founded on which date?
Alpha Sigma Tau was founded on which date?
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Where was Alpha Sigma Tau founded?
Where was Alpha Sigma Tau founded?
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What are the colors of Alpha Sigma Tau?
What are the colors of Alpha Sigma Tau?
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Which of the following is Alpha Sigma Tau's national philanthropy?
Which of the following is Alpha Sigma Tau's national philanthropy?
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To be in good standing, members must do which of the following?
To be in good standing, members must do which of the following?
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A member on probation may not do which of the following?
A member on probation may not do which of the following?
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Alpha Sigma Tau's national magazine is called
Alpha Sigma Tau's national magazine is called
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The current national president of Alpha Sigma Tau is
The current national president of Alpha Sigma Tau is
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From the options below, choose which words best fill in the blanks of the fraternity hymn.
From the options below, choose which words best fill in the blanks of the fraternity hymn.
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From the options below choose which words best fill in the blanks of the prayer before meetings.
From the options below choose which words best fill in the blanks of the prayer before meetings.
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Study Notes
Alpha Sigma Tau National Foundation Programs
- Programs not funded by the Alpha Sigma Tau National Foundation: MyChapterRoom.
- Funded programs include MoneySmarts U and GreekLifeEdu.
National Philanthropy
- Alpha Sigma Tau's National Philanthropy is the Women's Wellness Initiative.
Notable Quotes and Passages
- The phrase "to be satisfied with your possessions..." is from the Foot-path to Peace.
- "I believe in the values of friendship..." is part of the Alpha Sigma Tau Creed.
Membership Regulations
- New members can wear the same letters as initiated members.
- Newly initiated members may not wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau.
- The badge cannot be worn with casual attire like jeans.
Publications and Leadership
- The national magazine is titled The Anchor.
- Current national president is Jamie Jones Miller.
- National Council positions are National President and National Vice President.
Founding and History
- Alpha Sigma Tau was founded on November 4, 1899, at Michigan State Normal College in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
- Founders include Helen Rice, Harriet Marx, Adriance Rice, May Gephart, Mayene Tracy, Mabel Chase, Eva O'Keefe, and Ruth Dutcher.
- Founding Advisers include Effie Lyman, Ada A. Norton, and Abigail Pearce.
Organizational Values and Requirements
- Core values are Graciousness, Intellect, Respect, Connections, and Excellence (G.R.I.C.E.).
- Symbols on the Alpha Sigma Tau crest include a Book, Crown, Anchor, Six Stars, and Candle with Spreading Rays.
- Members must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or above, meet financial and behavioral obligations to be in good standing.
Conventions and Gatherings
- National conventions are held every two years.
Website and Online Presence
- The official website is AlphaSigmatau.org.
National Panhellenic Conference
- NPC stands for National Panhellenic Conference, which involves 26 fraternities and sororities.
Additional Important Quotes
- The mission statement emphasizes enriching the lives of women.
- Biblical references from Philippians IV:8 and I Peter III:8-11 are integral to the organization's values.
Hymn and Prayer
- Elements of the fraternity hymn highlight loyalty and spirit.
- The prayer before meetings stresses gratitude and fostering kindness and loyal friendship.
Summary of Membership Expectations
- Members on probation may not vote, wear letters, or hold office positions.
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Test your knowledge on Alpha Sigma Tau with these practice exam questions. This quiz covers national programs and philanthropy initiatives of the organization, challenging your familiarity with the sorority’s missions and resources. Perfect for current members or those interested in joining.
