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Sigma Sigma Sigma Leadership Quiz
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Sigma Sigma Sigma Leadership Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Accept leadership opportunities.

True

Tell others the positive aspects of Sigma Sigma Sigma.

True

Only attend mandatory events.

False

Live up to your commitment to Sigma Sigma Sigma.

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

Gossip about other members.

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

Attend all of your classes.

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

Demonstrate friendship, character and conduct.

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

The three degrees of Sigma Sigma Sigma are Arc Degree, Triangle Degree and Oval Degree.

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

What is the Fundamental Standard policy?

<p>Each member is expected to exemplify Sorority ideals and standards through her personal behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on Controlled Substances?

<p>Any member involved in the use of controlled substances is subject to disciplinary action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on Hazing?

<p>Any form of hazing is strictly prohibited, and any chapter or chapter member participating in hazing practices is subject to disciplinary action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on Alcohol?

<p>The storage, use, or service of alcohol in any type of Sorority housing is prohibited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on Visitation?

<p>Male visitors are prohibited in bedroom or any private room areas of sorority living areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy regarding Media and Public Relations?

<p>No new or initiated member shall participate in any reality TV, radio, or internet appearances without prior approval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on House Director?

<p>Sigma Sigma Sigma affirms that a chapter with a house is best served by engaging a House Director.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy on Women's Auxiliary Organizations?

<p>Sigma Sigma Sigma does not endorse any women's auxiliary organizations and encourages its members to be dedicated to their sorority membership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Activities that are demeaning in nature to either sex are prohibited.

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

What is the policy on Out of Town Events?

<p>Sigma Sigma Sigma Chapters must hold chapter events for members and their dates in the immediate college town/area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

We do not endorse beer company sponsorship of activities.

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

Men's auxiliary organizations are appropriate to the mission and purpose of Tri Sigma.

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

Membership in Sigma Sigma Sigma is determined by performance, educational achievement, and criteria related to the goals and purposes of the Sorority.

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

Chapter leaders and advisors must demonstrate they took 'reasonable care' to ensure no harm would come to property or persons.

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

The three basic reasons for our existence as a sisterhood are to ensure a perpetual bond of friendship, to develop strong womanly character, and to promote high standards of conduct.

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

All statements in the Declaration of Principles include to create an elite group of poised women.

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

What is the GPA requirement?

<p>2.75.</p> Signup and view all the answers

New members are allowed to vote to accept a new member or a slate of officers.

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

New members are allowed to attend all meetings and activities, except for those involving ritual.

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

New members do not have to participate in the chapter point system.

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

The purpose of accountability partners is to provide academic encouragement throughout the semester.

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

What should a scholarship plan include?

<p>Your current class schedule, work schedule, study time, times to meet with your academic advisor, and an organized semester schedule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a new member need to achieve in order to experience Triangle Degree?

<p>Achieve 85 on the test, 2.5 GPA or better, good standing, all fees taken care of, and attend initiation meeting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Sigma Sigma Sigma, a pledge is a ___ promise ____, not a ______ person _____.

<p>promise, person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The New Member Fee is $100 and it is non-refundable.

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

The Badge Fee should be paid before Triangle Degree.

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

Following initiation, annual collegiate dues and fees are required.

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

If you decide not to pledge, all fees are fully refundable.

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

What are the 7 standards of membership selection?

<p>Alumna Reference, Moral and ethical character, Credible scholastic standing, General background, culture, compatibility, Adaptability, and potential contribution to group life, Pleasing personality and appearance, Financial ability and integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Executive Director?

<p>Marcia Cutter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the National Treasurer?

<p>Bonnie Rainey.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the National President?

<p>Natalie Averette.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who represents Sigma in the National Panhellenic Conference?

<p>Laura Ward Sweet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Collegiate Advisory Board (CAB) is a paid position.

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

Three of the ten positions of the CAB include Chapter Advisor, Financial Advisor, and Scholarship Advisor.

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

Tri Sigma Officers are nominated by a nominating committee.

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

We will be ___ true ____, For thou art worthy, And we will ___ honor ____, For thou art noble; O Tri Sigma.

<p>true, honor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Sigma Sigma Sigma founded?

<p>Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was Sigma Sigma Sigma founded?

<p>April 20, 1898.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the 8 founders of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Margaret Batten, Louise Davis, Martha Trent Featherston, Isabella Merrick, Sallie Michie, Lelia Scott, Elizabeth Watkins, Lucy Wright.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was J. Miller Leake?

<p>Only man given the privilege of wearing the Indented Triangle Badge and assisted in writing the lyrics to 'Stately and Royal.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the national magazine?

<p>The Triangle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The official history of Sigma Sigma Sigma is called A Century of Sisterhood 1898-2001.

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

The celebration to honor our founding is called Ever Forward.

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

The badge should be worn on business clothing and formal wear.

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

The letters of Sigma Sigma Sigma can be worn by initiated members.

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

What is the flower of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Purple Violet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the colors of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Royal Purple and White.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the jewel of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Pearl.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the open motto of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Faithful unto death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol of Sigma Sigma Sigma?

<p>Sailboat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of hazing?

<p>Blindfolds, trust walks, scavenger hunts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Foundation is a non profit corporation established to solicit funds for Sigma Sigma Sigma.

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

Sigma Sigma Sigma's philanthropy is called Sigma Serves Children.

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

The governing body of all national sororities is called the National Panhellenic Conference.

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

The Unanimous Agreements govern several categories that all NPC Groups agree to abide by.

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

Which two hospitals support play therapy wings?

<p>University of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill and Children's Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a member be sent to Honor Council for?

<p>Owing over $25 to the National Organization, cumulative GPA below 2.5, violation of National Policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the National Headquarters called?

<p>The Walton House.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sigma Sigma Sigma operates on a cycle referred to as a Triennium.

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

The Honor Council ensures positive member development through accountability.

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

There are four phases of Honor Council Intervention.

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

Chapter Accreditation provides a standard set of collegiate chapter performance guidelines.

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

Chapters must maintain a chapter cumulative GPA equivalent to the All-Women's average for accreditation.

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

What categories should be checked for accreditation?

<p>Recruitment, financial stability, member development, philanthropy, scholarship, risk reduction and safety.</p> Signup and view all the answers

___ Convention ______________ is the Supreme Governing Body of the sorority.

<p>Convention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Sigma Sigma Sigma Leadership and Participation

  • Accept leadership opportunities for personal growth and social connections.
  • Share the positive aspects of Sigma Sigma Sigma with pride.
  • Attend more than just mandatory events to foster sisterhood and enjoyment.
  • Commitment to Tri Sigma requires full engagement and daily adherence to values.

Policies and Standards

  • Gossiping is prohibited; sisterhood upholds higher standards.
  • Attendance in all classes is essential for academic success.
  • Friendship, character, and conduct form the foundation of membership.
  • Members are expected to display Sorority ideals through their behavior.
  • Use of controlled substances and hazing are strictly prohibited with disciplinary actions in place.
  • Alcohol policies dictate that its use is only allowed at licensed events, with adherence to all applicable laws.

Membership and Events

  • Male visitors are not allowed in private rooms within sorority housing.
  • Participation in rallies related to the media or reality TV requires prior approval.
  • Chapters must hold events in their local area and are discouraged from associating with beer companies or men's auxiliaries.
  • Non-discrimination policy mandates membership based on merit, not on race, orientation, or other personal factors.

Academic Standards and Accountability

  • A 2.75 GPA is required for membership.
  • New members can participate in meetings except for rituals, but must also engage in the chapter point system.
  • Accountability partners are to support academic success and help maintain scholarship plans.

Founding and Heritage

  • Sigma Sigma Sigma was founded at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, on April 20, 1898, by eight women.
  • The organization celebrates its history during Founders Day every April 20th.
  • The official history book is titled "A Century of Sisterhood 1898-2001," given to members after initiation.

Symbols and Traditions

  • The open motto of the sorority is "faithful unto death," with purple violet as the flower, royal purple and white as colors, and a sailboat as the symbol.
  • Members wear the badge on formal and business attire; however, only initiated members may wear sorority letters.
  • The Tri Sigma national magazine is "The Triangle."

Governance and Structure

  • The National Headquarters, known as Walton House, is located in Woodstock, Virginia.
  • Officers are nominated by a committee and are essential for leadership within the organization.
  • The Honor Council ensures accountability to the standards and values of the Sorority.

Community Service and Philanthropy

  • Sigma Serves Children is the main philanthropy initiative, supporting play therapy in hospitals.
  • Chapters must align their performance with the national mission through accreditation, maintaining specific guidelines and academic standards.

Communication and Representation

  • National officers include the Executive Director, National Treasurer, and National President, who oversee operations and represent Sigma in various capacities.
  • The National Panhellenic Conference serves as the governing body for all national sororities, promoting collaboration and adherence to common agreements.

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Test your knowledge about leadership opportunities and the benefits of being a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma. This quiz will help you understand the positive aspects of being involved and encourage you to embrace your leadership skills. Discover how these experiences can enrich your life and friendships.

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