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What is the (NIC) and (IFC)?
Founded on November 29, 1909 The North-American Interfraternity Conference. 27 charters member fraternities. Originally advisory but is now service organization focusing on university, media, and government relations and educational and leadership programs for (IFC's).
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What is the (NPC)?
The National Panhellenic Conference. The womens fraternity. 26 total
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What is the (NPHC)?
The National Pan-Hellenic Council African-American Fraternity.
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What was the first society to adopt a Greek Letter and use Greek alphabet?
Phi Betta Kappa. December 5, 1776. "Phi. B.K" on one side on the other "December 5,1776".
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What were the first three Greek Fraternities (the Union Triad)?
Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, and Delta Phi
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What is the "Miami Triad"?
Beta Theta Pi, Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Chi
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What is the first African American Fraternity?
Alpha Phi Alpha at Cornell University 12/4/1906
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Alpha Delta Phi and Phi Mu?
THey were oringinally Aldelphean Society for women and Weslyan Female College
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What was the first female organization?
I.C Sorosis founded on April 28 1857 at Monmouth College in Illinois. New Name Pi Beta Phi in 1888.
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What was the first American college fraternity?
THe Flat Hat Club at College of William and Mary in 1750 in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Who are the founding fathers of Phi Kappa Psi?
William Henry Letterman and Charles Page Thomas Moore
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What wrote the Creed?
John Henry Frizzel Amherst 1889 and Kent Christopher Owen Indiana '58. Adopted by Grand Arch Council in 1964
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What is the Greek Alphabet and how to draw it?
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What are the 15 Values?
Damn Pikes Fuck Children
- Induces cooperative living
- O
rdered (Offers advice and counsel) - Eight (Encourage scholarship)
- Bagles
- In (increases social poise)
- Person (Provides leadership and business training)
- T
- O (Overcomes Provintialism)
- W
- European (enhances loyalty)
- Federation (Fosters high ideals)
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What are the Demands of the Fraternity?
- Achieve Academically
- Behave Responsibly
- Participate in the life of the Fraternity
- Pay your debts
- Serve your community
- Replace yourself before leaving the chapter
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How many steps in a four-in-hand knot?
6 steps
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How to tie a bow tie knot?
6 steps
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How many for formal?
- 14 total
- 4 forks
- 3 spoons
- 2 plates
- 2 knives
- 2 cups
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What was the Jefferson Duo?
Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kappa Psi founded at Jefferson College.
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What date was Phi Kappa Psi founded?
Feb. 19, 1852 in Canyonsburg, Pennsylvania
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What is the " The Big 3" or "Jeffersonian Cradle"?
Harvard, Princeton, and Jefferson College
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Why was Phi Kappa Psi founded?
Their friends were sickened with typhoid at the college.
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Who was the most active man?
Thomas Cochran Campbell
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When was the first Grand Arch Council held?
1855 in Charlottesville, Virginia. The second was in Canyonsburg, Pennsylvania
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What happened during civil war?
Pennsylvania Alpha enlisted all members in Union Army. 452 enlisted out of 600. After, they recruited 200 more members
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What award recognizes the best chapter?
The Grand Chapter and is awarded at either the Grand Arch Council or Woodrow Wilson Leadership School
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What is the Grand Arch Council?
In charge of decision-making of all chapters
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When was the modern governing structure created?
14th GAC in Indianapolis in April 1886
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When was the first ever Phi Psi Chapter built?
Miller Hall for Pennsylvania Epsilon in 1884.
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Who drafted a new constitution?
William Clayton Wilson
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What was the moment of great controversy?
At Amherst College, Massachusetts Alpha Chapter pledged an African-American man in 1948. They lost chapter and 20 years later Dartmouth also.
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How many delegates in Grand Arch Council?
3 delegates
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What is the Grand Arch Council?
Main Government: composed of 3 delegates per chapter and two alumni association. 2 must be undergrads and 1 alumnus. Meets in even number sessions
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What are the GAC positions or E-Board?
(SWGP) Fraternity President (SWGP) Vice President (SWAG) Secretary and (SWP) Treasurer. Elected by delegation
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How many committees at GAC?
There are 12: Grievance, Extension, Scholarship, Publications, Fraternity Education, Membership, Dispatch of Business, and Alumnai Relations.
Good Elections Should Pay Frat Members Date Alll
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How many Archons?
6 Districts
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What is the Executive Council?
Has 10 members: etc.
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What are the famous songs?
Noble Fraternity and Amici
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What is an Archon?
An officer of the district.
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What is the yell?
High High High Phi Kappa Psi Live Ever Die Never Phi Kappa Psi
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What are the colors of fraternity?
Cardinal Red and Hunter Green. Orginal Pink and Lavender
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What is the fraternity flag?
- 8 1/2 w by 6 ft high. Vertical with green in middle and red on the outside. Small version
- 3 1/2 w by 2 ft
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What is the flower?
Jacqueminot rose. the original was the sweet pea
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What is the Order of the S.C?
14 years minimum at least 7 Grand Arch Council meetings should be recognized. Membership 7+ Grand Arch Coucils.
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What was the official publifications?
The Phi Kappa Psi Monthly 1875 Baltimore. The Phi Kappa Psi Quarterly. The Shield is official publication.
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what is the "Noble Fraternity"?
- Noble fraternity phi kappa psi
- thy loyal sons wouldlift thy banner on high
- brave may we ever be in all lifes fiercest battles
- bearing the glorious shield of phi kappa psi
- sweet bond of unity phi kappa psi
- thy cherished memory in us ne'er shall die
- joy of our college days well neer tire of giving
- three cheers and a high high high for phi kappa psi
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What is Amici?
- Our strong band can ne'er be broken. Form'd in ole PHI PSI. Far surpassing wealth unspoken seald by friendships tie
- College life at best is passing, Gliding swiftly by. Let us pledge in word and action, Love for old phi psi
- When we sing our life's
- last measure, Sweetest then shall be. strains recalling every treasure of fraternity.
- amici us que ad a ras Deep graven on each heaert
- shall be found un wavring true when we from life must part.
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