Phi Gamma Delta Initiation Test Flashcards
Founding Dates (chapter and fraternity)
Founded on May 1, 1848
Chapter founded on May 1, 2010
5 values
Friendship
Knowledge
Service
Morality
Excellence
Where was the fraternity founded
Jefferson College
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Phi Gamma delta is
Not for college days alone
What are the 3 fraternity priorities in order
scholarship, fraternity, self
6 founding fathers
John Templeton Mccarthy
James elliot jr
Samuel Beatty Wilson
Ellis bailey gregg
Namann Fletcher
Daniel Webster crofts
Supreme governing body of the fraternity
ekklesia
Archons
Board of directors (9 total)
7 graduate brothers
2 undergrad brothers elected by ekklesia
IHQ
Located in Lexington, KY
Watchword
Perge! (Press on). lower left-hand corner initiated brothers.
Oldest graduate fraternity event
Norris pig dinner.
First held at UC Berkely in 1893.
Mascot
Snowy White Owl
Name- Gamma
Official color and flower
Royal Purple
Purple Clematis
Badge
Official emblem of Fraternity membership.
Diamond shape with a star, our Greek alphabet
Seal
Handshake on top of books
Rays of light coming from behind (Oval)
Fiji Greek alphabet on top
Fortiter, Fideliter, Feliciter. (On the bottom)
Ring
Ornament/Jewelry of the fraternity.
Tiny white star in the center of a diamond shaped field
Flag
Solid Royal purple
Fraternity letters in the center
White star in the upper right hand-corner.
Spiritual
Judeo-Christian beliefs
Coat of Arms
Major Frank Keck, John Shermall Battell.
A gold shield
3 roses
crossed by purple chevron bearing 3 silver stars
an owl on top
Motto in Greek on bottom
Phi Gamma Delta
Friendship
Knowledge
Service
