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Founding Date |
October 15, 1885 |
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Founding school and city, state |
DePauw University, Green Castle, Indiana |
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Colors |
Scarlet red and olive green |
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Open Motto |
Together let us seek the heights |
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Origin of Badge |
The lyre was the first musical instrument played by the gods on Mt. Olympus and thus in keeping with the founder’s musical interest. |
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Origin of the name |
Alpha-the first fraternity in the school of music;; Omega- founding possibly the last such fraternity;; Kai or Chi- meaning “and” |
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Founders |
Anna Allen, Amy DuBois, Bertha Deniston, Bessie Grooms, Olive Burnett, Nellie Gamble, Estelle Leonard |
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Founder's Day |
October 15 |
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Hera Day |
March 1 |
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What is Hera day |
A day for Alpha Chi omegas to give personal service for the happiness and well being of others |
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When is MacDowell month |
February |
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Why do we celebrate MacDowell month |
To show Alpha Chi Omega’s support of the fine arts and intellectual development |
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Number 1 altruism |
Alpha Chi Omega foundation |
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Membership standards |
Personal development, character, academics, leadership, intellectual development, financial responsibility |
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How long may a member wear her badge |
As long as she's in good standing |
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Province Collegiate Chair |
Meredith Weiss |
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Other schools in our province |
Epsilon (University of Southern California),Alpha Psi (University of California - Los Angeles), Delta Psi (University of California - Santa Barbara), Epsilon Kappa(California State University - Fullerton), Epsilon Psi (University of California - Irvine), Epsilon Omega(Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo) |
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Chapter and colonies nationwide |
139 chapters, 4 colonies |
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National President |
Diana Wilson Blackwelder |
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Exec Director |
Tami Shields Silverman |
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Headquarters |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Legislative body |
The National Convention |
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Articles of incorporation, bylaws, heritage, and policies of alpha chi omega are in: |
The governing documents and policies of Alpha Chi omega Fraternity |
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What documents govern your collegiate chapter |
The chapter bylaws and the house rules |
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Greek alphabet |
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Body composed of women’s social fraternitites |
National Panhellenic Conference |
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Other national women’s fraternities at your school |
Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Epsilon Phi, Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Pi Beta Phi, Sigma Kappa |
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Chapter Charter date |
Jan 29, 1977 |
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Chapter name |
Epsilon Psi |