Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
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Where was AKPSI organized?
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New York University
2
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When was AKPsi organized
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October 5, 1904
3
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Where was AKPsi first incorporated?
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New York
4
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When was AKPhi first incorporated?
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May 20, 1905
5
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AKPsi is now incorporated in which state?
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Indiana
6
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When was the incorporation change approved?
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1997
7
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Name the Brooklyn four founders:
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Nathan Lane Jr.
Howard M. Jefferson
Frederick R. Leach
George L. Bergen
8
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Name the six remaining founders:
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Daniel V. Duff Morris S. Rachmil Herbert M. Wright William O. Tremaine Robert S. Douglas Irving L. Camp
9
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What month and year were women admitted to the frat?
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1976
10
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AKPsi has installed ____ college chapters & __ alumni chapters
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236 / 34
11
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What is the Greek name of your Chapter?
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Rho Chi
12
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What date was your chapter founded?
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April 21, 2001
13
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List the 4 objectives of AKPsi:
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- To further the individual welfare of its members;
- To foster scientific research in the fiends of commerce, accounts, and finance;
- To educate the public to appreciate and demand higher ideals therein;
- To promote and advance in institutions of college rank, courses leading to degrees in business administration.
14
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What is the fraternity meeting opening and response?
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Opening Question: “Brothers, for what purpose are we gathered?”
Response: “To deliberate, to receive council and advise and to study the teachings of our fraternity so that we may become beter leaders.”
15
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N&R President
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Alexander T. Sultan
16
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N&R Executive Vice President
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Kerri M. Dickson
17
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N&R Executive Director/CEO
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Steve Hartman
18
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N&R Chairman of h Fraternity Board of Directors
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Dan L Stubblefield
19
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N&R Foundation Chairman
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Mark C. MacGibbon
20
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N&R Regional Director
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Michael J. Schmidt
21
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N&R Sectional Director
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Ryan Gaston
22
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N&R Chapter Advisor
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Pia and Brandon Lewis
23
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In what city and state does you regional director live?
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San Francisco, CA
24
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AKPsi is divided into __ geographical regions
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13
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In what region is your chapter located?
Southwest
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President
Meghan Kaiser
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VP of Administration
Serena Kao
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VP of Membership
Ana Ellis
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VP of Alumni
Ali Blum
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VP of Marketing
Kina DeSantis
31
Treasurer
Michael Chan
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Secretary
Lizzie Michel
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Director of Fraternal Affairs
Greg Watson
34
Warden/Risk Manager
Katie Regner
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VP of Fundraising
Connor McCarl
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Parliamentarian
Dylan Licciardo
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What are the 4 types of membership in AKPsi?
Student
Alumni
Honorary
Faculty
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What is the common name used to describe the officers who govern your chapter?
The Executive Committee
39
The address and phone number of National Headquarter is?
Alpha Kappa Psi Heritage Center
7801 E. 88th Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46256-1233
(317) 872-1553
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What group is in charge of the day-to-day operations of the Fraternity?
The Heritage Center Staff
41
What does ACR stand for?
Annual Chapter Report
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What is the Purpose of the ACR?
The Annual Chapter Report is the chapter's planning tool, performance measurement tool and recognition program. It includes the basic expectations for chapter operations.
43
Wright the Creed of Alpha Kappa Psi:
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Alpha Kappa Psi recognizes that
We live in deeds, not years;
In thought, not breath;
In service, not in figures on the dial.
We count time by heart throbs,
When they beat for God, for man, for duty.
He lives most who thinks most,
Is noblest, acts the best.
```
44
What is B.L.U.E. an acronym for?
Brotherhood
Leadership
Unity
Education
45
The Fraternity's policies on -, -, and - are very clear and serious. Penalties for violation may include suspension of a chapter's charter or an individual membership.
Hazing, Alcohol, Sexual Harassment
46
List five responsibilities you have as a member of AKPsi.
- Attendance at every chapter meeting and function
- Cooperate with the President and the other officers.
- Meet financial Obligations Promptly
- Make every effort to maintain at least a B average.
- Prepare for professional and business success.
47
Write the AKPsi Vision Statement.
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders.
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Complete the AKPsi Tag-line.
Alpha Kappa Psi - Shaping People, Shaping Business.
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What are the colors of AKPsi?
Blue and Gold
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What is the flower of AKPsi?
Yellow Rose
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What is the jewel of AKPsi?
Blue Sapphire
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What are the main objects of the fraternity's coat of arms?
Coin Bag
Phoenician Galley
Chain of Four Links
Pair of Balances
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Wright the Anthem for Alpha Kappa Psi
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
and Alpha Kappa Psi?
Shall we pass slowly out of view,
without regret or sight?
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CHORUS
For Alpha Kappa Psi, my friend,
for Alpha Kappa Psi;
We'll bless the days that we have spent,
In Alpha Kappa Psi.
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We'll work with might and main to win
our meed of daily praise.
Bur ne'er shall we in after years
forget Fraternal days!
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CHORUS
For Alpha Kappa Psi, my friend,
for Alpha Kappa Psi;
We'll bless the days that we have spent,
in Alpha Kappa Psi.
```
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What are the Alpha Kappa Psi Core Values?
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Brotherhood
Service
Integrity
Unity
Knowledge
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What are AKPsi's guiding principles?
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Building Brotherhood
Lifelong learning
High Ethical Standards
Improving Communities
Enhancing the Fraternity for Life
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56
Please list some fraternal Programs
Principled Business Leadership Institute
The Academy
Convention
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What are Principled Business Leadership Institutes?
PBLI offers students a weekend focusing on professional skill building at the individual level, while allowing for the opportunity to network with other chapters and business professionals.
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What is the purpose of the Academy?
The Academy focuses on the practices and commitments of exemplary leaders and what constituents expect from them.
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What are two purposes of of the Convention? When and where will the next one be held?
1. Chapter Congress Meeting - The Chapter Congress, made up of one delegate from each student and alumni chapter in good standing meet during the Convention to review and discuss proposed changes to the Constitution and Statuary Code and to elect the fraternity president and executive vice president.
2. College of Leadership - The educational portion of the event providing students advanced chapter management skils
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Where and when is the next National Convention being Held?
Norfolk, VA; 2015
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How often are National Conventions held?
Every 2 years
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Where and when is the next Professional Business Leadership Institute for you region being held?
Reno;2015
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What is the name of the Fraternity's official Magazine?
How much is the Pledge fee?
What does the pledge fee pay for?
The Diary of Alpha Kappa Psi
€ 39
Pledge Manual and Fraternal Exam.
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how much is the initiation fee?
€65
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What does te initiation fee pay for?
Membership Card and Certificate, Membership Pin and a one year subscription to The Diary of Alpha Kappa Psi.
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How much are the fraternal portion of student member dues and what do they cover?
€47.50
- Provide for all services rendered to members and chapters
- The general administration of the fraternity and the salaries of employees therein
- The publishing and sending of the diary of Alpha Kappa Psi to undergraduate members
- Some expenses related to regional and fraternity conferences
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When are student member dues due to the Heritage center?
October 15th and February 15th
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What is the Fraternity's website?
http://www.akpsi.org
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What are the names of the groups who are responsible for the operations of the fraternity between National Chapter Meetings?
The Fraternal Board of Directors
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When was the Foundation Founded?
1951
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The foundations IRS designation is:
501(c)(39
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Write the mission of the Foundation
Providing resources for enhancing the educational experience of future business leaders.
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How many members on the Foundation Board?
9
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Name three members of the Foundation Board of Directors and their titles.
Mark C. MacGibbon - Chairman
Greg R. DuRoss - Vice Chairman
John C. Werner - Secretary
Jon P. Doyle - Treasurer
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Name the group within AKS under the direction of the Foundation
The Alumni
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Name the symbol of the Alumni of Alpha Kappa Psi:
The Blue Sapphire
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What does the symbol Represent?
The Alumni Objectives
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The annual giving program for student members is called:
Yellow Rose Society
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The yearly minimum contribution to this program is:
S 10.00
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What are the Three programs sponsored by the foundation?
Case Competition
AKPsi All-Academi Team
Academy
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What is the minimum number of meetings required per month during an academic year?
2
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What are the Governing Documents of the Fraternity?
The Constitution and Statutory Code
The Board of Directors Statement of Policy
Chapter By-Laws
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What is the minimum length of the pledge training program?
5 weeks
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Name the minimum grade point average required to pledge the Fraternity
2.00
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How many initiations is your chapter required to hold a year?
2; one per semester
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How many meetings or required events can a student member miss unexcused per semester before they are subject to suspension from the chapter?
3
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What is the definition of quorum?
50% + 1 in good standing
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A motion must pass by_____________ of the votes
A Majority
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At any time, a voter may request what in order to understand the matter at hand?
Point of Information
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What must a motion receive in order to be considered?
A second
91
Please list 5 schools in your region and their Greek Names:
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UC Berkely - Alpha Beta
USC - Alpha Zeta
U of Arizona - Alpha Nu
Cal Poly SLO - Pi Rho
UCR - Rho Phi
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92
The foundation sponsors several educational programs as well as scholarships and fellowships.
True
93
A pledge will be admitted into the frat without passing the fraternal exam
False
94
Alcoholic beverages may be purchased using chapter, pledge class, or fraternity funds.
False
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All rush activities associated with any chapter will be dry functions.
True
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Alcohol is allowed at pledge activities
False
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There shall be non-alcoholic beverages & designated drivers to all events when alcohol is present
True
98
Blindfolds, scavenger hunts, and kidnapping of pledges are considered hazing.
True
99
The fraternity will tolerate and condone any form of sexually abusive behavior whether physical, mental, or emotional
False
100
All chapters must report activities at the end of the academic year in a format approved by the fraternity, known as the ACR, which is also used as a planning tool.
True
101
The Academy is an all-expenses paid leadership experience designed to make even the best leaders more impactful, value-based leaders
True
102
Principled Business Leadership Institutes are held annually each year in May.
False
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Name 3 Members of the Fraternity Board of Directors and their Positions
Dan L. Stubblefield - Chairman
Richard V. Battle - Vice Chairman
Chrissy M. Vasquez - Secretary
