ΑΣΑ Test Flashcards
Founding Location
City, state, and university
Longwood University, Farmville, VA
Creed
To fill my days with satisfying activity,
To find dominant beauty in art, literature, nature and friendships,
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
Founding date
November 15, 1901
Original founders
Calva Watson Wooten Virginia Boyd Noel Juliette Hundley Gilliam Louise Cox Carper Mary Williamson Hundley
Author of the creed
President Emerita
Wilma Wilson sharp
Four chapters that reorganised the sorority
Alpha, Alpha Beta, Alpha Gamma, Alpha Alpha
Jewels
Ruby
Pearl
Ruby significance
Sanctuary
Pearl Significance
Phoenix
Fall flower
Aster
Spring flower
Narcissus
Two primary colors
Crimson
Pearl White
Two secondary colors
Palm Green
Gold
Crimson significance
Loyalty
Pearl White Significance
Fellowship
Four symbols / Insignia
Phoenix
Crown
Star
Palm Tree
Phoenix symbol importance
Rebirth
Crown symbol importance
Leadership
Star symbol importance
Aspiration
Palm Tree symbol importance
Sturdy Developmemt
Open Motto
Aspire, Seek, Attain
Exemplars
Christ
Hermes
King Asa
Saint Valentine
Exemplar holiday Christ
Christmas
December 25
Exemplar Holiday Hermes
Hermes Day
May 25
Exemplar Holiday King Asa
Founders Day
November 15
Exemplar Holiday Saint Valentine
Valentines Day
February 14
Rituals
Sanctuary
Phoenix
Philanthropies
Special Olympics
ASA Foundation
Girls on the Run
S June Smith Center
National Headquarters Address
9002 Vincennes Circle
Indianapolis, Indiana
UVU’s chapter name
Theta Pi
ΘΠ
ΘΠ Chapter founded
October 29, 2011
Author of the Creed
Wilma Wilson Sharp
President Emerita
7 elected chapter executive positions
President VP of programming and Ritual VP of Alumnae and Heritage VP of Membership Education VP of Public Relations and Recruitment Secretary Treasurer
Chapter officers and advisors represented on ASA Advantage Support Team
VP of Membership Education VP of Alumnae and Heritage VP of Public Relations and Recruitment Philanthropy Chairman Membership Advisor Chapter Advisor Standards Chairman
Vision
To cultivate values and ideals in women who are known for their character and concern for others. ΑΣΑ aspires women to lead, serve, and most of all to make a difference.
First ΑΣΑ to become chairman of NPC
Sidney Allen
Current National President
Nora Ten Broeck
Four aims
Intellectual
Physical
Spiritual
Social
Current Executive Director
Krystal Slavinski
Values
Balance Learning Integrity Growth Generosity Enjoyment Relationships Responsibility
ΘΠ District
District 7
District Facilitator
Jill Grider
Purpose
Foster close friendships between members and develop women of poise and purpose
Number of national sororities represented on NPC
26
Alumna
A woman graduate
Alumnae
A group of graduated women
Alumni
A group of male & female graduates
NIC
North American Interfraternity Conference
FIPG
ΑΣΑ risk management policy
NPHC
National Pan-Hellenic Council
NPC
National Pan Hellenic Conference
Pan Hellenic Definition
All Greek
Total
Most desirable chapter size/ max number allowed determined by campus pan Hellenic
Quota
Number of potential members who can pledge per semester
Target
Recruitment goal set by national headquarters
Mission
Promote high ideals and standards for members by emphasising balance among the four aims through Sisterhood, Heritage, Leadership and service
Highest governing counsel of sororities
National convention
Each chapter sends 1 delegate who may cast a vote.
How many national counsel positions are available?
7
What are the national counsel positions?
President VP of operations VP of finance VP of communications VP of membership(3)
Policies
1 Any proven use or sale of illegal drugs is cause for termination
2 No alcohol may be purchased with sorority funds or stored in sorority houses( and no pooling money for alcohol either)
Wilma Wilson sharp’s honorary title
President Emerita
