ASA test Flashcards

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founders of ASA

A
Calva Watson Wooton
Virginia Boyd Noell
Louise Cox Carper
Juliette Hundley Gilliam
Mary Williamson Hundley
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2
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These five woman began ASA at _____ University located in ______ (city, State) in ____ year

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Longwood; Farmville, Virginia, 1901

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3
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ASA reorganized in the year ____ with the following 4 chapters as the basis:

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Alpha, Alpha Alpha, Alpha Beta, Alpha Gamma

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4
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4 insignia of ASA (2 are on membership badge)

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star, crown, phoenix, palm tree

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5
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open motto of ASA

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Aspire, Seek, Attain

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6
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vision of ASA

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to cultivate value and ideals in women who are known for their character and concern for others. Alpha Sigma Alpha inspires women to lead, to serve, and most of all to make a difference.

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7
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ASA’s 4 aims

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intellectual, physical, spiritual, and social

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8
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author of the creed and president emerita of ASA

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Wilma Wilson Sharp

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9
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at the beginning of the New Member Module I participated in the _______ Service and I will become/became an initiated member through the ______ Service.

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Phoenix Degree; Sanctuary Degree

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10
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what color is worn to ritual services

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white

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11
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there are ___ (#) elected positions on National Council. These are elected at _____.

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seven; National Convention and Leadership Conference

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12
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the purpose of ASA is to:

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foster close friendships between members and develop women of poise and purpose

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13
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the eight core values of ASA are

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generosity, enjoyment, relationships, learning, balance, growth, responsibility, and integrity

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14
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national headquarters (city and state)

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Indianapolis, Indiana

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15
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seven elected positions of chapter e-board

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President, VP of Programming and Ritual; VP of PR and Recruitment; VP of Alumnae and Heritage; VP of Membership Ed, Secretary, Treasurer

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16
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ASA mascot

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DOT

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17
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4 national philanthropies

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Special Olympics
ASA Foundation
S. June Smith Center - located in Lancaster, PA
Girls on the Run

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18
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educational program in summers btwn national conventions

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Emma Coleman Frost Leadership development institute

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19
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first ASA to be chairman of National Panhellenic Conference?

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Sidney Allen

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20
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Rho

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P

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21
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Theta

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O with H inside

22
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Omicron

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O

23
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Xi

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top and bottom [] with a sideways Z

24
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Delta

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triangle

25
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phi

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circle with I thru

26
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spi

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I with U thru it

27
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current national pres of ASA

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Melissa Koch Merriam

28
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Current executive director of ASA

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Krysal Slivinski

29
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ASA chapters are brokend down into geographical regions called

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DISTRICTS

30
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our chapter name and founding date

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Zeta Eta 1994 (the year Bev was born!)

31
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creed

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To fill my days with satisfying activity,
to find dominant beauty in art, literature, nature, and friendship
to know the peace and serenity of a divine faith
to love life and joyously live each day to its ultimate good - this is my creed in Alpha Sigma Alpha

32
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number of national sororities respresented on NPC

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26

33
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group of ASA graduated members

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alumnae

34
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North American Interfraternity Conference

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NIC

35
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National celebration that centers around christ as exemplar and ASA’s service to others. crimson and green ribbons worn with badge emphasize loyalty and immortality

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christmas

36
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determined by college panhell council as most desirable chapter size; max number of members allowed in one organization

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total

37
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exemplar whose message is “agape”, a greek word meaning open, accepting love of one another and represents spiritual development

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Christ

38
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Date of Hermes Day that marks beginning and end of the ASA year. members wear green and white ribbons representing victory and fellowship

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May 25

39
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ASA was founded at Longwood U on this date

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Nov 15th

40
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website used to pay member dues

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billhighway

41
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recruitment goal for each chapter set my national headquarters

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target

42
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National Panhellenic Countil, Inc.

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NPHC

43
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Exemplar who is the beloved friend of youth and represents physical development

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Bev.. jk.. St. Valentine

44
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officer transitions for the chapter need to be completed no later than this date

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Dec 10

45
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exemplar who is famed for versatile and creative services, had many scientific and artistic accomplishments, and represents intellectual development.

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Hermes

46
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a female graduate (feminine/singular) of ASA

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Alumna

47
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National Panhellenic Conference

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NPC

48
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total number of hours collegiate members need to accomplish each year in hands-on community service and activites related to each of the 4 aims for ASA Advantage initiative

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25

49
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exemplar who was friend to the phoenix and represents social development

A

King ASA

50
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national celebration where members wear crimson and gold ribbons to represent loyalty and the social aspect of the orginization

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St. Valentines Day