I am interested in membership in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. because I want to carry on the legacy started by the founders. My role models are well respected members of the community and their positive impact on me is why I use my talents for good. Once I did my research, I genuinely felt this was the sorority for me.…
The student organization I chose to write my reflection about is the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. This fraternity is a part of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) and is the Omega Epsilon Chapter at the University of Toledo. Their colors are royal purple and old gold and their national founding date is November 17, 1911. The fraternity also goes by other names like the (Ques or Da Bruhz). Some of the requirements are to have at least 30 credit hours and a GPA of 2.5 or higher.…
Explain your knowledge of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.? I have limited knowledge but vast respect Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. With research Kappa Alpha Psi is a collegiate fraternity founded on January 5, 1911 at Indiana University Bloomington, by ten college students. The fraternity has over 150,000 members with 721 undergraduate and alumni chapters in United States, and international chapters. The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is a collective group of nine African American, fraternities and sororities.…
My interest for potentially becoming a part of the Psi Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is based on the personal and professional development of its members and the social change that results in equality. I view Psi Theta Omega Chapter as a huge advocate for the metropolitan Orlando area when it comes to the community service and its involvement of its educational growth of its young ladies. These are a major focus that has sparked my interest in understanding what this Sorority does as a whole. I have always been an individual that loves serving the community being that I can make a change within someone’s life by helping them grow mentally and physically.…
Growing up, many of us have obtained some knowledge on greek-letter organizations somehow. Whether we have all seen movies about colleges that are fraternity and sorority based or through social media. They’ve given us a little insight on the college life and if you’re like me, these moves have gotten you inspired and excited for college. They’ve shown us the crazy parties, the popularity, the step battles, and the harsh hazing as well. Even though we see an abundance of what goes on in these organizations, these movies do not give us a full understanding of greek letter organizations.…
What was your opinion on Greek Life before you joined your sorority? I thought Greek Life was very fake. The girls seemed to want to be trophy wives, etc. The picture I got was a lot of drinking, hazing, and mean girls. What made you decide to join a sorority?…
Many of the young males in my community and family are restarting the cycle of older generations by having a lack of expectations, motivation, and drive. If provided the opportunity to join this great organization, I will learn from my experiences with this fraternity and help my community and those who I encounter by showing them that there is something greater out there than their circumstances. All of my previous experiences, and those that I will be able to achieve, is why I desire to be a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity…
As a college freshman, I did not really know what I want to do. During welcome week, there were many booths and tables showing what Indiana University Southeast offered. When I went around to the tables, there were a lot of people surrounding trying to get more information. The one table that caught my attention was the Sorority tables. All of the people looked very close knitted.…
Joining this fraternity will not only help obtain a better grade point average but it will also serve as a guide for to strive higher with academics because this was one of the reasons the fraternity was created to encourage academic excellence. Becoming an Alpha Man will show that academics…
A bond of love, trust and respect for one another whiles having the same goal, to perpetuate service and aid to mankind. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated is the epitome of how all women, especially women of color should be and live, living to serve and help others, living to excel and reach higher heights, living to be distinguishable…
The student will analyze the steps to create a student organization at Texas State University that is affiliated with Alpha Sigma Lambda national honor society. A fully effective application will be created to achieve this purpose. Thereafter, a constitution that meets the requirements of both the university and the national honor society will be created. The final procedure will be the creation of a functional local chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda national honor society that will continue to be a successful organization for years to come.…
Volunteer and Staff Support Beta Nu Chapter at Ohio State University will receive specialized support and resources to develop a high-functioning chapter that is in alignment with the values of the Fraternity and Ohio State University. A team of staff and volunteer experts has been identified to re-establish Beta Nu Chapter. This team — comprised of members who have expertise in establishing new chapters and working with collegiate women — will work with campus partners to support the chapter. The Extension Coordinator, with support from the volunteer Colonization and Installation Chairman, will work to coordinate the logistics and volunteer support involved in the colonization and installation process. Additional members of the team who…
When you think of Ashton Kutcher you think of comedy. When you think of Rosa Parks you think of Civil Rights. When you think of Michael Jordan you think of basketball. When you think of John Paul II you think of religion. Did you know that all of these people were involved in Greek life?…
The tradition of honoring 25-, 50-, 65- and 75-year Kappas is captured in four pieces of ritual available for this occasion. The service for the presentation of the 25-year pin award is found on Page 21 of the Ritual Book for Alumnae Associations. The service for presenting 50-year award and the alternate service for presenting the 50-year award are found on Pages 23 and 24. The service for the presentation of the 65- and 75-year awards is found on Page 26. All of these services are also available on the Kappa Kappa Gamma website.…
Nearly everyone is part of a discourse community, most of the time, multiple discourse communities. However, the majority of people do not even know what a discourse community is. A discourse community can consist of any of the following including, but not limited to, particular academic fields, religious organizations, and hobby groups. Discourse communities have the power to influence and shape the way many individuals think and behave. The particular discourse community I have chosen to analyze is my sorority, Delta Gamma.…