Kappa Alpha Psi

Please explain why you are applying to become a member of Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity. I’m applying to Alpha Kappa Psi because I share similar values to this business fraternity. Like the three pillars it stands for, I believe that becoming more polished in the professional world is crucial to succeeding, brotherhood is an important and rewarding support system, and philanthropy is something every community should partake in. It’s motivating to have a brotherhood full of people who have the same goals and values as you. They push you to be the best possible and provide advise and tips to accomplishing your goals, and you do the same for them. Your brotherhood is able to volunteer together and give back to the community that has helped…

Going into the Alpha Kappa Psi Career Day, I was not seeking an internship. This was my first Alpha Kappa Psi Career Day, and I was going to gain information for what I should do for next year to receive an internship, to have more confidence at next year’s Career Day, and for my BIS 101WI class. I had learned many things by attending this Career Day that I will not need to worry about for the next Career Day. My Career Fair Reflection Paper Overview The Alpha Kappa Psi Career Day was…

To the members of the Gamma Eta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, The pledge process for Alpha Kappa Psi has been a rollercoaster of emotions from the stress of learning thirteen verbatim quizzes to the excitement of Big-Little Reveal. Still, despite the stress, frustration, and long nights, I would not have changed anything. While difficult to understand completely from the outside, the pledge process impacts each pledge’s life individually and positively. I see this clearly as I prepare to cross…

This report requested by Michele Bartosek pertains to the Alpha Kappa Psi Career Fair, hosted at Central Michigan University (CMU). While attending my first CMU career fair, I was not actively seeking an internship, but rather gaining experience and building my network. When I walked into Finch Fieldhouse, I did not expect there to be 143 tables worth of future employers, all squeezed into one gym. Although the Alpha Kappa Psi career fair was extremely overwhelming and stressful, it was…

since the 1400 but did not become prevalent in black fraternities and sororities until Alpha Phi Alpha was founded in 1906 and Alpha Kappa Alpha in 1908. Then later on when the rest of the divine nine was founded. “ Kimbrough, Walter M. "Adults Influence Violent Hazing at Black Fraternities, Says HBCU President." BET.com. 18 Mar. 2014. Web. 13 May 2016. “ The things the pledges did to become a part of these organization were unbelievable. The minimum hazing antics were learning poems and…

As many of you probably haven’t heard of the Divine Nine which consist of 9 different African American fraternities and sorority organizations which has been a pivotal part of African American history and culture since the early 20th century. Which are the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and Iota Phi Theta Fraternity. In the early 1900s, African…

Introduction I am a member of a Kappa Alpha Theta at Chapman University, and have recently considered running for a position. With the new slate of officers changing, positions were opening up once again and surprised as I was many of my peers encouraged me to run for a position. Due to studying abroad I couldn’t, however I am still debating whether or not to in the future. However, I am concerned that taking a position will affect my relationship with my peers. Personally I am very reserved…

This bond that the soldiers formed helped them to survive, and helped the men of Alpha Company to cope with the war after they returned to the United States. "The bond that men form with each other in the heat of battle is incomprehensible to those who have not experienced warfare for themselves...You make close friends. You become part of a tribe and you share the same blood - you give it together, you take it together." (O'Brien, 192) This bond of friendship helps the men of Alpha…

and the world. Kappa seeks to help members become the women they aspire to be. Every Member Education (EME) will serve to reinforce the mission and values of Northern Arizona University by engaging students and encouraging them to make an impact in the community. It focuses on seven, defined core educational values known as our Pillars of Education: Sisterhood Leadership Intellectual Development Well-Being…

My name is Karen Holmes and I am the Education Assistant at Kappa Kappa Gamma Headquarters. Your District Director, [District Director name], recently contacted me to place a request for an Every Member Education Trainer visit for your chapter. This workshop should take place [time frame for workshop]. The topic to be presented is: • [topic] EME Trainer visits provide educational opportunities through fun and interactive workshops on a variety of educational topics. EME Trainers are a select…