History and Policies
What is Omega Phi Alpha's founding date (the date on which it became a nationally chartered organization)?
June 15, 1967
What is Omega Phi Alpha’s motto?
Today's Friends, Tomorrow's Leaders, Forever in Service
In what order are the majority of active chapters named?
Greek Alphabetical Order
What position coordinates and plans the expansion of the sorority at the undergraduate level?
Expansions Director
What is the status assigned to a sister who does not fulfill the requirements of active status and no longer intends to be a part of Omega Phi Alpha?
Disassociated
The first National Convention was held in what city?
Bowling Green
What are Omega Phi Alpha’s three cardinal principles?
Friendship, Leadership, Service
What is the National Permanent Project? (It never changes!)
Mental Health
What position works with alumnae to keep them involved through engagement events, conducts searches for lost alumnae, and works with the events team to plan alumnae track at convention and alumnae society induction?
Alumni Membership Director
What is the status assigned to a sister still enrolled in the university, but has been approved to not be active for one term for a specific reason (such as study abroad, co-op, or extenuating academic circumstances). Type it in.
Leave of Absence
Which policy is being described below?
Hazing means doing any act or coercing another, including the victim, to do any act of initiation into any student organization that causes or creates a substantial risk of causing mental or physical harm to any person. No person shall recklessly participate in the hazing of another.
Hazing Policy
According to the national song, what does the rose symbolize?
Friendship
What percentage of a vote of the Board of Directors is needed to award the Susan Terzian award?
Unanimous
What position executes the sorority's marketing strategy and promotes positive national and local news activities and achievements?
Communications Director
Which status is assigned to a student who is a member of a group in the process of establishing a new active chapter of Omega Phi Alpha?
Prospective New Member
Which policy is being described below?
There shall be no use, possession, or distribution of alcohol or illegal drugs of any kind at an OPA New Member or Active Event. OPA members and invited guests may not attend an OPA New Member or Active Event if they are under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs.
Drug and Alcohol Policy
To what tune is the National Song sung?
Edelweiss
How many votes chapters get, in BOTH good standing and on conditional status?
Good Standing: 2 votes
Conditional: 1 vote
Which position provides strategic oversight of the sorority with a focus on all aspects of financial management?
VP of Finance
What is the status assigned to a sister still enrolled in the university, who has completed all local and national new member requirements (including dues payments), and is a participating member of a local chapter?
Active Member
Which policy is being described below?
Harassment of any person in the form of verbal or physical conduct for any reason including, but not limited to race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin or disability will not be condoned when such conduct... has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive environment.
Discrimination & Harassment Policy
Which jewel represents the Alumnae Society marking 25 years since a member’s activation?
Sapphire
What percentage does the Alumni Delegates make up at any national convention?
25%
Which position helps chapters increase diversity and promote inclusion in recruitment, leadership, and service?
Chapter Diversity Coordinator
What is the status assigned to a student in the process of fulfilling requirements to become an active member of Omega Phi Alpha at an established chapter?
New Member