Initiation
This item of clothing during the initiation service symbolizes humility and light
What is the white initiation robe?
During the duration of the chapter business meeting, members should place their hands and feet in this way.
What is holding the hands in countersign position and feet flat on the floor, unless uninitiated new members are present?
The significance of this service is to honor the members of a collegiate chapter that are graduating/transferring, therefore becoming alumnae members?
What is the Rite of Passage?
The Gamma Phi Beta colors of light and dark brown symbolize this
What is the sunlight and shadows of life?
This item, worn by only by initiated members during the initiation service, symbolizes devotion to principles and ideals through unobstructed vision.
What is the white fillet?
To be admitted if you're late to a chapter business meeting, the member performs these three actions
What are the Gamma Phi Beta knock, countersign, and password response?
This service is performed following the election of officers each year
What is Installation of Officers?
This is the significance of our open motto: "Founded Upon a Rock."
What is that all endeavors of worth that are to endure must be built upon a firm foundation?
This item, worn by the chapter president during The Processional and The Pinning Ceremony, symbolizes noble achievement
What is the chaplet (crown) of pink carnations?
Who is the last initiated member of the most recently initiated new member class?
During the Founders Day Service, these particular collegiate chapters are recognized
What are the specific chapters represented by someone in attendance from those chapters at the Founders Day Service?
The crescent moon of our sorority always faces to the left for this reason
What is because the left-facing waxing moon is a new moon as the start of the cycle and is growing. A right-facing waning moon is slowly disappearing?
During The Tableaux, the Founders representatives wear these four colors of robes, symbolizing truth, love, faith, and life
What are blue, pink, yellow, and green?
When a member wishes to speak during the meeting and only initiated members are present, she says this to address the president
What is Madam Presbytata?
This service is performed by a collegiate chapter at the first chapter business (formal) meeting of the school year
What is the Reaffirmation service?
These are the four secret tests of membership
What are the Gamma Phi Beta knock, password, sign and countersign, and secret grip?
This section of the Initiation service represents an initiate's promise of lifelong fidelity to the Sorority in return for the privilege of wearing a Gamma Phi Beta badge
What is the Pinning Ceremony?
This is where chapter advisors and international representatives should sit if present for a chapter business meeting
What is at the beginning of general seating, before the initiated members of the chapter?
During the Golden Crescent Award service, awards are presented to alumnae members recognizing their milestones of this number of years since their initiation
What is the Gamma Phi Beta secret motto?