What is CF?
a progressive, genetic disorder that causes mucus overproduction and limits a person's ability to breathe overtime.
What does ANAD stand for?
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
What year did DPHIE officially designate CFF as our philanthropy?
1957
What is Deepher Dude
A male pageant hosted by DPHIE where frat men compete to win and be crowned our deepher dude.
What does the Educational Foundation do?
Raises, manages and awards funds to provide undergraduate and graduate scholarships to our sisters. It also provides grants to support our innovative educational and leadership programs.
What does "CFF" stand for?
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
What is ANAD?
The oldest organization in the US aimed at fighting eating disorders
How has the life expectancy of someone diagnosed with CF changed since DPHIE first began supporting CFF?
it has gone from 20 to 40 years old
What events do we do/have we done for ANAD?
-DEEPHER DUDE
-Dodgeball tournament
-Kickball tournament
-Lip sync
-Different stuff throughout the week so the frats collect points
When was the Educational Foundation founded?
1966
How many people are living with cystic fibrosis?
over 70,000 worldwide
When did DPHIE begin its formal affiliation with ANAD?
1985
What events do we do/have we done for CF?
-Chili cook off
-Dunk a deepher
-Dodgeball tournament
-movie in Derryberry
-Pie eating contest
-Costume contest
Have we ever won any community service awards as a chapter? If we did, what was it for?
We won community service project of the year in 2021 by partnering with the counseling center to spread body positivity around campus.
What sister of the Zeta Alpha chapter won an international scholarship for the Educational Foundation 2 years in a row?
Marlana Smith
How much money has Delta Phi Epsilon raised for CFF?
over one million dollars
What is our mission for ANAD?
We aim to educate, advocate and raise funds for ANAD. We are ambassadors for healthy attitudes, bodies and behaviors on campus and within the community.
When does CF happen?
In the fall. Usually in October.
What percent of men in college struggle with eating disorders?
4-10% of men in college
How many philanthropies do we have?
3
What sister was instrumental in founding CFF?
Phyllis Kossoff - Delta Chapter at Hunter College
What percent of women in college struggle with eating disorders?
10-20% of women in college
Why is CF commonly referred to as "65 roses"?
There was a young boy with CF who couldn't say "cystic fibrosis" so he would say "65 roses."
All over the world, how often does someone die from an eating disorder?
Every 52 minutes, someone dies due to an eating disorder
What are our main philanthropies?
-Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - CFF
-The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders - ANAD
-The Delta Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation