Podcast Beta
Questions and Answers
What year was the Beta Gamma chapter founded?
What significant event occurred in 2018 regarding the Beta Gamma chapter?
Who was the founding Grand Master of the Beta Gamma chapter?
What was the membership count when the Beta Gamma chapter was recharted on November 7, 2020?
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Who succeeded Ryan Clark as Grand Master in 2021?
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What is one of the primary goals of the fraternity?
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What location served as a home for Kappa Sigma during the commitment demonstration?
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Which Grand Master served in 2023?
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Study Notes
Founding and Early History
- Beta Gamma chapter of Kappa Sigma was founded in 1898 at the University of Missouri.
- The chapter originally resided at 110 E Stewart Road.
- In the late 1980s, the chapter's charter was revoked.
- The chapter was rechartered in the late 1990s.
Recent Developments and Rechartering
- The chapter was revoked by nationals in 2018.
- 44 students at Mizzou revived the chapter in 2019.
- The colony experienced fluctuating membership in 2019 and during the pandemic.
- On November 7, 2020, the Beta Gamma chapter was recharted with 56 members.
Leadership and Governance
- Founding Executive Council included: Charles Anthony Lanasa (Grand Master), Kade Austin Stowell (Grand Procurator), Mathew Rylands Salcena (Grandmaster of Ceremonies), Camden Mitchell Stuart (Grand Scribe), and Ryan Fahey Clark (Grand Treasurer).
- Notable Grand Masters include Ryan Clark (2021), Luke Price (2021), Caleb Cowen (2022), Ben Wieselman (2023), and Robert Wendling (2024).
Purpose and Vision
- The fraternity strives to balance social enjoyment with academic success.
- The chapter aims to improve Greek life at Mizzou.
- Emphasis is placed on building long-lasting connections among members.
The 404 Era
- Ten pledge brothers moved into 404 University in 2019.
- A fire damaged the driveway, forcing the chapter to relocate.
- The chapter moved to a new address, continuing their mission.
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Description
Explore the fascinating history of the Beta Gamma chapter of Kappa Sigma at the University of Missouri. From its founding in 1898 to its recent rechartering in 2020, this quiz covers significant events, leadership changes, and current developments within the chapter. Test your knowledge and learn more about this storied fraternity.
