Founding
When and where was DKA founded?
March 16th, 1936 at USC (Alpha Chapter)
What is something DeKAs DON’T do?
DeKAs don't litter!!!
What is the open motto of DKA?
Truth in Illusion
Who was the first National President?
Jack H. McClelland
What is the mathematical formula of DKA?
DKA = values x actions
TRUE OR FALSE: founders month of service is an off-convention-year event that will bring members together from across the country to discuss fraternity issues, visit dka's founding sites, and celebrate chapter and individual member achievement
True
What basic cinematic element does each letter of DKA stand for?
Dramatic, Kinematic, Aesthetic
What is the public slogan of DKA?
Cinematic Artists of Character
When was the National Board of Officers established?
March 1938
Who created the Hero’s Journey?
Joseph Campbell
What are the names of all ten founders?
1) Allen K Dallas
2) Jack H. McClelland
3) Robert V. Rogers
4) Louis Tarleton
5) William A. Halpern
6) Donald Fischer
7) Terry Bissinger
8) Robert Turner
9) Peter Kinnel
10) John W. Findlater
How can alumni support the society?
Time and/or Resources
What are the colors of DKA? (Be specific)
Deep Royal Blue & Old Gold
TRUE OR FALSE: The national councilors of the national council are six graduate council members who serve staggered six year terms
True
In the Hero’s Journey, what is the Ultimate Boon?
Achievement of the goal of the quest
Who is the Faculty Advisor/Champion of Banquets?
Arthur Knight
What type of society is DKA? List all five that apply:
National, Honorary, Values-Based, Professional, Gender-Inclusive
What are the external and internal visual themes of DKA?
External Visual Theme: Classic Hollywood / Old Studios System
Internal Visual Theme: Medieval / Middle Ages Magic
When does the national convention meet?
Every other year
The _________ of Delta Kappa Alpha is to foster lifelong character, collaborative and creative storytelling, ethical and productive business practices, philanthropic action, and fellowship by and between students of the cinematic arts.
Mission Statement
Who was the first faculty advisor?
Dr. Boris V. Morkovin
Complete Vision Statement: The vision of dka is to be recognized as the premiere institute of upstanding entertainment ____ _____
industry leaders
Who is the national service partner of DKA?
SeriousFun Children’s Network
What are the levels of the McClelland Challenge?
Basic - in good standing, but average
Order of the Dragon - above average
Farmer - only 1, "best chapter"
What are the rings of the Golden Circle and what do they represent?
Why: The Purpose
How: The Process
What: The Result