history
symbols
ceremonies
creed & more history
surprise section
100

what year was phi mu founded?

1852

100

what are phi mu's colors?

rose & white

100

what is the purpose of the ribboning ceremony?

to make the new provisional members feel welcome and to give them a symbol of their membership

100

what three values are represented in the creed?

love, honor, truth

100

what is our chapter suite's street address

1701 University Ave

200

what are the three founders names? name at least one w/ last name!

Mary Dupont Lines, Mary Myrick Daniel and Martha Hardaway Redding

200

what is phi mu's open motto?

les soeurs fideles // the faithful sisters

200

what is the purpose of the 3D ceremony

transition graduating seniors into alumnae and to give them an opportunity to reflect on their experiences in phi mu

200

how many lines long is the creed?

18 lines 

(6 in each section)

200

what is the shape on the phi pin?

quatrefoil

300

where was phi mu originally founded

wesleyan college in macon, georgia

300

what is phi mu's flower? - and the color!

rose carnation

300

should the doorkeeper automatically let in initiated members that they know?? explain

no. before entering, we need to say the password and do the knock and grip

300

what are our 3 values?

love, honor, truth

300

what time do we need to be at the graduate on sunday?

9:40am

400

what is phi mu's original name? (hint: 3 words, PLS)

philomathean literary society

400

what language is our open motto in?

french

400

how do we answer roll call during FBM? what does it mean?

othello. I am ready to serve.

400

what is our mascot and what is his name?

lion, sir fidel

400

what is the only song that must be sung by all members?

benediction song!

Fun Fact: It is the only thing that the ritual book states is permissible to share with non-members. All other song can be sung my all members, as a solo, or as a recording

500

what year (hint: in the early 1900's) did we become incorporated and get our greek name?

1904

500

what symbol of trust do phis receive during the pledging ceremony?

the phi pin

500

why do we form the circle of unity?

to represent our bond and to keep those specific secrets just between us

500

what do our 2 colors represent?

rose - womanhood

white - truth and purity

500

how much money did we raise for CMNH at our philo event this past weekend? 

(about)

$3,068

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