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What is the Greek Alphabet?

  • Α Alpha (correct)
  • Γ Gamma (correct)
  • Β Beta (correct)
  • Δ Delta (correct)

    • What is the Student Creed?

    I believe that the ideal chapter is made up of men who are bound together in a common loyalty which transcends any personal selfishness... I shall do my share to make it so.

    Name the four subjects studied in colleges back then.

    Greek, Latin, Mathematics, and Religion

    What was considered to be the first American college fraternity?

    <p>The Flat Hat Club</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was denied membership to create the first Greek lettered organization?

    <p>John Heath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the anti-secret society movement?

    <p>Phi Beta Kappa had to divulge secrets about their fraternity in the 1830s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the meaning of the letters Phi Beta Kappa?

    <p>Philosophy, the Guide of Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Kappa Alpha Society?

    <p>A small national fraternity formed in 1825 by students of Union College.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What two other fraternities were formed as a result of the Kappa Alpha Society?

    <p>Sigma Phi, Delta Phi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Union Triad?

    <p>Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain the 'mother of fraternities.'

    <p>As a result of the Kappa Alpha Society's success, the Union Triad was formed, leading to the establishment of three more national fraternities at Union College.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened during the snow rebellion?

    <p>Members of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi were expelled from Miami University in 1847.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the Miami triad.

    <p>Phi Delta Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Sigma Chi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Miami University located?

    <p>Oxford, Ohio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What two societies marked the beginning of women's fraternities?

    <p>The Adelphian and The Philomathean Societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first Greek women's fraternity?

    <p>Kappa Alpha Theta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first Greek women's sorority?

    <p>Gamma Phi Beta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did fraternities have to do with the Civil War?

    <p>The survival of the American fraternity was tested.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the fraternity founded during the Civil War.

    <p>Theta Xi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What college was Nu Phi founded in?

    <p>College of Charleston</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the College of Charleston.

    <p>Small, lively, all male, municipal college. 71 students, with a thriving athletic program and campus literary society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the three friends who created Nu Phi.

    <p>Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr., Simon Fogarty Jr., Lawrence Harry Mixson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did these three friends create Nu Phi?

    <p>They wanted offices but did not want to create a fraternity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many men were in Nu Phi originally?

    <p>15</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were meetings advertised on the chalkboard?

    <p>The outline of a hand was traced on a chalkboard with the last name of the host and the time written inside.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Nu Phi do in the election?

    <p>8 of the 15 members were disloyal and voted for the fraternity slate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the seven loyal Nu Phis.

    <p>Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr., Simon Fogarty Jr., Lawrence Harry Mixson, James Fogarty, Anthony Pelzer Wagener, Thomas F. Mosimann, Theodore 'Teddy' Barnwell Kelly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Give the date of their meeting and location.

    <p>December 10, 1904, 90 Broad Street.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who recommended the letters of Pi Kappa Phi?

    <p>Anthony Pelzer Wagener.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wrote the first minutes of PKP?

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

    Who proposed the fraternity pin?

    <p>Simon Fogarty Jr.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who became Archon?

    <p>Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the mother of the fraternity?

    <p>Mrs. William H. Mixson.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Founder's Day?

    <p>December 10, 1905, represents the celebration of the first successful year of PKP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the founders reject a charter from another national fraternity?

    <p>They wanted to expand PKP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first supreme chapter meeting?

    <p>December 29, 1906.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the alpha chapter located?

    <p>College of Charleston.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the beta chapter located?

    <p>Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina, 1907.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the gamma chapter located?

    <p>University of California at Berkeley, founded in 1909 by Theodore 'Teddy' Barnwell Kelly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did delta chapter operate?

    <p>Sub Rosa (in secret).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Know nil separabit and what its meaning is.

    <p>Nothing Shall Separate Us.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did PKP communicate with other chapters?

    <p>Through The Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Journal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the 25th supreme chapter held?

    <p>Charleston, South Carolina.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the founders hate hazing?

    <p>They did not agree with the practice as it did not condone the friendship they sought in PKP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the White Diamond?

    <p>Associate member manual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was known as the mother of the fraternity?

    <p>Mrs. William H. Mixson.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who gave the order 'rebuild and regrow'?

    <p>National President Devereux D. Rice, Iota, Georgia Tech.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the 50th supreme chapter held?

    <p>Charleston, South Carolina.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 1959, who took over as executive secretary?

    <p>Durward W. Owen, Xi, Roanoke.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first Mr. Pi Kappa Phi?

    <p>Leo Pou, Omicron Chapter, 1965, University of Alabama.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the 75th supreme chapter held?

    <p>Charleston, South Carolina.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the current CEO?

    <p>Mark E. Timmes, Alpha Epsilon, University of Florida.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the four gifts.

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    What is the IFC?

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    Name the four entities.

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    What is our fraternity mission?

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    What is our fraternity vision?

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    What is our fraternity tagline?

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    How often is the supreme chapter held?

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    Name the members of the National Council (2016-2018).

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    What is the Star and Lamp?

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    Draw the badge of membership.

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    Draw the associate member pin.

    <p>White with Gold outline and scroll.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ODH mean?

    <p>Abbreviation for 'Nothing shall ever tear us asunder.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Write ODH in Greek letters.

    <p>OYΔΕΝ ΔΙΑΣΠΑΣΕΙ ΗΜΑΣ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Draw the Coat of arms.

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    Draw the star and shield.

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    Draw the flag.

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    Draw the bell.

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    What are our fraternity's primary colors?

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    What is our fraternity flower?

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    What is the ability experience? Give a summary.

    <p>(A decent summary is good, key things to write: it was founded by our organization, helps disabled children, raise funds to raise awareness and improve environment and accessibilities for the disabled, recognize abilities of all people)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name the 10 E-board positions in order with the brother who has the position and his number.

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    Name the 7 values of Pi Kappa Phi, in order.

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    Summarize 'You are all wearing your letters' in 2-3 sentences.

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    Study Notes

    Greek Alphabet

    • The Greek alphabet consists of 24 letters: Α Alpha, Β Beta, Γ Gamma, Δ Delta, Ε Epsilon, Ζ Zeta, Η Eta, Θ Theta, Ι Iota, Κ Kappa, Λ Lambda, Μ Mu, Ν Nu, Ξ Xi, Ο Omicron, Π Pi, Ρ Rho, Σ Sigma, Τ Tau, Υ Upsilon, Φ Phi, Χ Chi, Ψ Psi, Ω Omega.

    Student Creed

    • Ideal chapter members are bound by loyalty beyond personal selfishness, take personal responsibility for financial obligations, strive for high scholarship standards, safeguard reputation through careful conduct, and prepare to be responsible citizens.

    Early College Studies

    • Traditional subjects included Greek, Latin, Mathematics, and Religion.

    First American College Fraternity

    • Name: The Flat Hat Club
    • Founded at: College of William and Mary
    • Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
    • Year: 1750

    First Greek Lettered Organization

    • First Denied Membership: John Heath
    • Letters Created: Phi Beta Kappa
    • Established: 1776

    Anti-Secret Society Movement

    • Phi Beta Kappa was forced to disclose secrets during the 1830s.

    Meaning of Phi Beta Kappa

    • Represents "Philosophy, the Guide of Life".

    Kappa Alpha Society

    • Formed in 1825 by students of Union College who aimed to create a military marching club.

    Results of Kappa Alpha Society

    • Led to the formation of Sigma Phi and Delta Phi.

    Union Triad

    • Consisted of Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi, established in 1827, marking the start of multiple national fraternities.

    "Mother of Fraternities"

    • Union College earned this title due to Kappa Alpha Society's success leading to the establishment of three additional national fraternities.

    Snow Rebellion

    • Year: 1847
    • Significance: Protest by expelled members of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi led to founding of Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Chi.

    Miami Triad

    • Comprises Phi Delta Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Sigma Chi.

    Location of Miami University

    • Located in Oxford, Ohio.

    Beginning of Women's Fraternities

    • First societies: The Adelphian and The Philomathean Societies.
    • Location: Wesleyan Female College
    • Period: 1850s

    First Greek Women's Fraternity

    • Name: Kappa Alpha Theta
    • Location: DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
    • Year Established: 1870

    First Greek Women's Sorority

    • Name: Gamma Phi Beta
    • Year Established: 1874

    Impact of Civil War on Fraternities

    • The civil war tested the survival of American fraternities.

    Professional Fraternity Founded During Civil War

    • Name: Theta Xi
    • Location: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY.

    Founding of Nu Phi

    • Created at the College of Charleston by Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr., Simon Fogarty Jr., and Lawrence Harry Mixson to compete for society positions.

    Original Membership of Nu Phi

    • Started with 15 members.

    Meeting Advertisements

    • Meetings were signaled by tracing a hand on a chalkboard with the host's name and time inscribed inside.

    Loyalty During Elections

    • Eight of the fifteen Nu Phi members disloyally voted for the fraternity slate.

    Seven Loyal Nu Phis

    • Founders included Kroeg Jr., Fogarty Jr., Mixson, James Fogarty, Wagener, Mosimann, and Kelly.

    Founding Meeting Details

    • Date: December 10, 1904
    • Location: 90 Broad Street.

    Recommendation of Pi Kappa Phi Letters

    • Proposed by Anthony Pelzer Wagener.

    First Minutes of PKP

    • Written by Lawrence Harry Mixson in dark green ink.

    Proposed Fraternity Pin

    • Suggested by Simon Fogarty Jr.

    First Archon

    • Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr. appointed as the first Archon.

    Mother of the Fraternity

    • Recognized as Mrs. William H. Mixson.

    Founder's Day

    • Celebrated on December 10, 1905, marking the first successful year of PKP, eating spaghetti and meatballs.

    Charter Rejection

    • Founders turned down a charter from another fraternity to prioritize PKP's expansion.

    First Supreme Chapter Meeting

    • Date: December 29, 1906
    • Outcome: The Supreme Laws were codified in The Gold Book; this meeting is held biannually.

    Chapter Locations

    • Alpha Chapter: College of Charleston
    • Beta Chapter: Presbyterian College, established in 1907
    • Gamma Chapter: University of California at Berkeley, founded by Theodore "Teddy" Barnwell Kelly in 1909, marking national expansion.

    Delta Chapter Operation

    • Functioned in secrecy (Sub Rosa).

    "Nil Separabit"

    • Means "Nothing Shall Separate Us".

    Communication Among Chapters

    • Conducted through The Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Journal.

    Location of the 25th Supreme Chapter

    • Held in Charleston, South Carolina.

    Attitude Towards Hazing

    • Founders opposed hazing as it contradicted the friendship principles of PKP.

    Purpose of the White Diamond

    • Also known as the Associate Member Manual, serving as a guide for new members.

    50th Supreme Chapter

    • Celebrated again in Charleston, South Carolina.

    Executive Secretary in 1959

    • Durward W. Owen, Xi chapter, served for 35 years, significantly contributing to PKP's growth and leadership in the fraternity landscape.

    First Mr. Pi Kappa Phi

    • Name: Leo Pou
    • Chapter: Omicron Chapter, University of Alabama, 1965.

    75th Supreme Chapter Location

    • Charleston, South Carolina.

    Current CEO of Pi Kappa Phi

    • Name: Mark E. Timmes
    • Chapter: Alpha Epsilon, University of Florida.

    The Four Gifts

    • Specific order not provided.

    Interfraternity Council (IFC)

    • Specific definition not provided.

    Four Entities

    • Specific entities not provided.

    Fraternity Mission and Vision

    • Exact wording for both not provided (page 49).

    Fraternity Tagline

    • Exact wording not provided (page 49).

    Frequency of Supreme Chapter

    • Held every other year.

    National Council Members (2016-2018)

    • Specific members' information not provided.

    The Star and Lamp

    • Specific definition not provided.

    Membership Badge and Symbols

    • Specific drawings are required, as well as their significance.

    Fraternity Colors and Flower

    • Specific colors and flower not provided.

    Ability Experience Summary

    • Founded by PKP, it supports disabled children, raises awareness, and enhances accessibility for the disabled, emphasizing recognizing everyone’s abilities.

    Executive Board Positions

    • Specific positions and responsibility assignments not provided.

    Seven Values of Pi Kappa Phi

    • Specific values not provided.

    Summary of "You are all wearing your letters"

    • Key aspects and messages not provided, but should focus on fraternity pride and representation.

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