History of AKPsi
Knowledge of AKPsi
Foundation & Alumni
Beta Phi
True or False
100
What date was the fraternity founded?
October 5, 1904
100
How much is the pledge induction fee, the fraternal initiation fee, and what do each pay for?
Pledge fee: $65.00 - PEP Manual & Fraternal Exam Initiation fee: $85.00 - Membership card & certificate, student subscription to The Diary of Alpha Kappa Psi, and a member pin.
100
What is the symbol of the alumni of Alpha Kappa Psi and what does it represent?
Blue Sapphire Alumni Objectives
100
The fraternity is composed of how many regions? Your chapter belongs to which region?
16 Eastern Great Planes Region
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 chapter planning tool.
True
200
What date was the fraternity incorporated?
May 20, 1905
200
What group is in charge of the daily operations of the fraternity?
The Heritage Center Staff
200
What is the annual giving program for student members, and what is the yearly minimum contribution?
Yellow Rose Society; $10.00
200
What is the minimum length of the pledge education program?
Five Weeks
200
The maximum number of weeks the pledge education program may be is 15 weeks.
False.
300
What is the fraternity's anthem? (first verse, chorus, and second verse)
Should old acquaintance be forgot, And Alpha Kappa Psi? Shall we pass slowly out of view, Without regret or sigh? For Alpha Kappa Psi, my friend, for Alpha Kappa Psi; We'll bless the days that we have spent, In Alpha Kappa Psi. We'll work with might and mane to win Our meed of daily praise, But ne'er shall we in after years Forget fraternal days!
300
How often are Conventions held, and when and where is the next one?
Every two years; 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada
300
When was the foundation formed?
1951
300
How many initiations must our chapter hold each school year?
Two
300
All members of the Management Team and the Regional Management Teams are paid employees of the fraternity.
False.
400
What is the creed of Alpha Kappa Psi?
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.
400
List the following fraternity officers: Chairman of the Board of Directors Chief Executive Officer President Executive Vice President
Chairman: Dan Stubblefield CEO: Steve Hartman President: Alexander T. Sultan E.VP: Michael G. Dickerson
400
What programs are sponsored by the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation?
The Academy Case Competition The All-AKPsi Academic Team
400
How many meetings or required events can a student member miss unexcused per semester before they are subject to suspension for the chapter?
Three per semester (voted into bad standing)
400
A chapter may establish its initiation fee at whatever amount it desires if not lower than the amount established by Chapter Congress.
True.
500
What are the names of the ten men credited as the founders of the fraternity? State the Brooklyn Four first.
Frederic R. Leach Nathan Lane Jr. Howard M. Jefferson George L. Bergen Irving L. Camp Herbert M. Wright Morris S. Rachmil Daniel V. Duff William O. Tremaine Robert S. Douglas
500
Name the members of Beta Phi's EC and their positions.
President - Jeff Konrad Secretary - Alexa Greisch Membership - Jamie Zaine Administration - Keegan Short Finance - Tommy Stern Professionalism - Jake Martin Alumni - Jordan Foote Public Relations - Emily Petrowski Master of Rituals - Jenna Nelson Service- Nina Strong
500
What is the mission of the foundation?
Providing resources for enhancing the educational experience of future business leaders.
500
List five of the ten duties of members of Alpha Kappa Psi.
Attendance at every meeting and function. Membership work; recruit at least one new member per semester to ensure stability of the chapter. Assume responsibility, be reliable and complete every task assigned Assist other members in their tasks Cooperate with the president and other officers. Make every effort to maintain at least a "B" average. Meet financial obligations promptly. Live the values of brotherhood, integrity, service, unity, and knowledge. Support, abide by, and enforce the fraternity's Constitution and Statutory Code, Board of Directors Statement of Policy, as well as all other fraternity policies and directives. Prepare for professional and business success. Solemnly avow The Ritual of Alpha Kappa Psi. Honor and support your Regional Management Team volunteers
500
Principled Business Leadership Institutes are held annually each year in May.
False.
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