Dress Codes
The Founding
Values
Fast Facts
The Creeds
100
Can new members wear the same letters as initiated members?
Yes.
100

Where (city, state) was Alpha Sigma Tau founded and at what college (at the time)?

Ypsilanti, Michigan at Michigan State Normal College

100
What is the purpose of Alpha Sigma Tau?
The purpose of Alpha Sigma Tau is to promote the ethical, cultural, and social development of its members.
100
The National Convention is held every __ years.
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100
What passage does "Help us to grow in grace and worthiness in thy sight?" come from?
Prayer for Sorority Meeting
200

Can the badge be worn with jeans?

Yes, but with exceptions. No jeans with holes.

200
What date was Alpha Sigma Tau founded?
November 4, 1899
200
A new/initiated member is in good standing if...
She has met all academic requirements, has met all financial requirements, and is not on probation.
200

What is the National flower?

Yellow Rose!

200
What passage does "Whatsoever things are lovely" come from?
Philippians IV, 8
300
Can a new member wear the crest of Alpha Sigma Tau?
No.
300

Name the eight founders of Alpha Sigma Tau.

Helene Rice, Harriet Marx, Adriance Rice, May Gephart, Mayene Tracy, Maybel Chase, Eva O'Keefe, Ruth Dutcher

300
A member on probation may not...
Hold an office or staff position or vote.
300

Where is National Headquarters and who is our National President?

Indianapolis, Indiana Jamie Jones Miller (Previously Tiffany Street)

300
What passage does "...to be satisfied with life's possessions but not content with yourself until you have made the best of them..." come from?
Footpaths to Peace
400
Is business attire the same as badge attire?
Yes.
400
Name the three founding advisers of Alpha Sigma Tau.
Effie Lyman, Ada A. Norton, Abigail Pearce
400
Name the five symbols on the crest (in order).
a book, a crown, an anchor, six stars, and a candle with spreading rays
400
What is AST's National Magazine called?
THE ANCHOR of Alpha Sigma Tau
400
Recite the Creed of Alpha Sigma Tau.
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500

What is one supposed to wear to a Chapter meeting?

Letters and appropriate pants / shoes.

500

What is the open motto of Alpha Sigma Tau? What is our National Philanthropy and National Service Project?

Active, Self-reliant, Trustworthy Pine Mountain Settlement School Habitat for Humanity

500
Name the five core values of Alpha Sigma Tau.
Intellect, Excellence, Graciousness, Respect, Connections
500

What does NPC stand for and name the three National Council positions.

National Panhellenic Conference; National President, National Vice President, National Collegiate Vice President

500
Sing the Fraternity Hymn! :)
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