Initiation Test Flashcards

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Purpose

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The Purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there can be no true friendship.

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Object

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The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and sisterly love among its members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes.

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Creed

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May we sisters in Kappa Delta strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things. May we each day through love of those within our circle, learn to know and understand better those without our circle. May the diamond shield that guards our love find us each day Truer, Wiser, More Faithful, More Loving and More Noble

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Vision Statement

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Kappa Delta Sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that inspire women to greatness

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Mission Statement

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Kappa Delta Sorority is a national organization for women committed to:
Inspiring our members to reach their full potential;
Preparing our members for community service, active leadership and responsible citizenship;
Creating opportunities for lifetime involvement through innovative and responsive programs, and strategic collaborations and partnerships; and
Fostering the development of our time-honored values within the context of friendship.

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Open Motto (In English)

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Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful, and highest

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Live GREAT

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Growth through lifetime learning
Responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions
Engagement in social and civic interests
Altruistic service to others
Truth and loyalty to each other…for a lifetime

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Kappa Delta’s Partnerships and Initiatives

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Confidence platform, National Philanthropy, International holidays

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3 Branches of KD’s confidence platform

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Encouraging confidence in chapter members; Celebrating confidence in women; Encouraging confidence on campus and in communities

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National Philanthropies

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Prevent child Abuse America, Girl Scouts of the USA

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2 International Holidays Created by Kappa Delta

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International Women’s Friendship Month (September); International Girls Day

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12
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Founding Date

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October 23, 1897

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13
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Founding Location

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Longwood University, Farmville VA

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14
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Founding Members

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Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick

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15
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National President

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Alison Jakes Argersinger

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National Vice President

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Susan Stockton

17
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VP Membership

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Karen Thomas Fesmire

18
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VP Collegians

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Barb Hamilton Stacy

19
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VP Alumnae

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Tricia Ruma Spence

20
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VP Finance

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Jodi Scheurenbrand

21
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Panhellenic Conference Delegate

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Julie Landgren Johnson

22
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Executive Director

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Pamela Nix

23
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Address of Headquarters

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3205 Players Lane, Memphis TN 38125

24
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Flower

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White rose

25
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Jewels

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Emerald, pearl, diamond

26
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Colors

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Olive Green, Pearl White

27
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Symbols

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Nautilus shell, dagger, diamond shape

28
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Mascot

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teddy bear, katydid

29
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5 areas of chapter excellence

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Academic excellence, leadership, membership, philanthropy, social success

30
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Ways to serve as a leader in chapter/on campus

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appointed officers, SET leaders, council, panhellenic offices, student government, athletics, clubs, etc

31
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Length of membership

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a lifetime

32
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Forms of communication used by Nationals with collegians and alumnae

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Angelos, websites, KD Connect, KD Leader, facebook, twitter, instagram, pinterest

33
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Ways to stay active as an alumna

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Join alumnae chapter
Organize alumnae chapter
serve on a CAB or house corp
Update your email and mailing address with national Kappa Delta
Read the Angelos
Visit KD websites
Write letters of recommendation for potential new members
Plan a reunion with your pledge class
Support the KD foundation
Work at KD national headquarters
Serve on the national leadership team
34
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Consequence for new member who allows hazing

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subject to deferral of her initiation

35
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Consequence for a member who hazes

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subject to national probation

36
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Consequences for a chapter that hazes

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subject to national probation

37
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Local Chapter name

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Alpha Pi

38
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Chapter Installation date

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October 13, 1913

39
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National Division

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