Quiz 1 Flashcards
What is the frat initiation fee and what does it cover?
$65 Recognition button a membership certificate and card a subscription to the diary of alpha kappa psi other services and benefits
What is the fraternity’s pledge fee and what does it cover?
$39
o PEP Manual
o the Fraternal Exam
What are the fraternity’s membership dues, what do they cover and when are they due?
$47.50
Includes:
o provide for all services rendered to members and chapters
o the general administration of the fraternity and the salaries of employees therein
o the publishing and sending of the Diary of Alpha Kappa Psi to undergraduate members o some expenses related to regional and fraternity conferences
Payable semi-annually to the Heritage Center through the local chapters by October 15 and February 15 of each year until a member graduates or otherwise leaves school.
What are the local chapter dues and what do they cover?
$150
National fees
Insurance
Budget
What is the chapter advisor’s name?
Timothy Wall
Chi Psi
What is Alpha Kappa Psi’s vision statement?
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders.
What are Alpha Kappa Psi’s core values?
BROTHERHOOD - Trust, respect, cooperation, companionship and aid to brothers is the expected norm
KNOWLEDGE - Education and experience is emphasized and shared
INTEGRITY - All actions, whether in business or in life, are guided by honesty, ethics and fairness
SERVICE - Sharing of time, talent and treasure with society and with our fraternity is a priority
UNITY - A common understanding of our vision and values that transcends chapter, generation
and profession is utilized to anticipate and create the future
What are Alpha Kappa Psi’s guiding principles?
Building Brotherhood Lifelong learning High Ethical Standards Improving Communities Enhancing the Fraternity for Life
What is the fraternity’s meeting opening question and response?
Opening Question: “Brothers, for what purpose are we gathered?”
Response: “To deliberate, to receive council and advice and to study the teachings of our
fraternity so that we may become better leaders.”
List five of the 10 member responsibilities of Alpha Kappa Psi members.
- Attendance at every chapter meeting and function;
- Membership work: each member should recruit at least one new member per semester to
ensure stability of the chapter; - Assume responsibility, be reliable and complete every task assigned and help other brothers
where needed; - Cooperate with the president and other officers;
- Make every effort to maintain at least a “B” average;
- Meet financial obligations promptly;
- Live the values of brotherhood, integrity, service, unity and knowledge;
- Support, abide by, and enforce the fraternity’s Constitution and Statutory Code, Board of
Directors Statement of Policy as well as all other fraternity policies and directives; - Prepare for professional and business success;
- Solemnly avow The Ritual of Alpha Kappa Psi.
How many meetings or required events can a student member miss unexcused per academic term before they are subject to suspension from the chapter?
3 per semester or 2 per quarter
What is Alpha Kappa Psi’s tag-line?
Shaping People, Shaping Business
What constitutes a quorum at a meeting?
50% + 1 of members in good standing
A motion must pass by ______ of the votes.
A Majority
At any time, a voter may request what in order to understand the matter at hand?
Point of Information