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100

Who is our Province Officer?

Sarah Saxton

100

Write the words to the SAI Chorale

Daughters of a great and singing nation, [COMMA]

Let your voices rise in dedication, [COMMA]

Music tells unspoken noble creeds; [SEMICOLON]

Music beautifies the simplest deeds;  [SEMICOLON]

Sing we now to Sigma Alpha Iota.  [PERIOD]


Sing the greatness of the soul and spirit, [COMMA]

Sing the joy of peace and friendship’s merit, [COMMA]

Music is a kind and truthful speech;  [SEMICOLON]

In a language out of mere word’s reach,  [COMMA]

Sing we now to Sigma Alpha Iota. [PERIOD]

100

The governing body of SAI is...

National Convention

100

What is the charitable arm of SAI?

SAI Philanthropies, Inc.
100

Summarize the risk management policy

“SAI does not tolerate hazing, bullying, or cyberbulling. There is no drinking or smoking in letters or your badge. SAIs will behave in an ethical manner and represent themselves and the fraternity with dignity at all times. If found violating these policies, actions will be taken by the National Executive Board.”

200

Who is our Region Officer?

Bernadette Skodack

200

SAI was founded...

At the University School of Music in Ann Arbor, Michigan on June 12, 1903.

200

Between conventions, fraternity business is conducted by the...

National Executive Board

200

What is the purpose of SAI, Philanthropies, Inc?

To 1) promote all aspects of music creation, performance, and scholarship and 2) encourage service for and through music on the campus, in the community, in the nation, and throughout the world.

200

What are the names of the Fraternity journal and newsletter?

PAN PIPES and Tempo!

300

What is the purpose of Sigma Alpha Iota? (FUFGOSA)

  • To FORM chapters of women college students and alumnae who have a sincere interest in music.
  • To UPHOLD the highest standards of music.
  • To FURTHER the development of music in America and throughout the world.
  • To GIVE inspiration and encouragement to members.
  • To ORGANIZE the cultural life of Sigma Alpha Iota members as a contributing factor to their educational growth
  • To SUPPORT the ideals and goals of the member’s Alma Mater.
  • To ADHERE to the highest standards of citizenship in school, community, and fraternity life.
300

Name the active alumnae chapters in our province

Asheville, NC

Knoxville, TN

300

The voting delegates are...

One delegate from each chapter and all members of the National Officers Conference who are in attendance

300

At the beginning of the school year, the total number of active collegiate chapters was:

170

300

List three RESPONSIBILITIES of membership

  • To represent the fraternity positively at all times
  • To be ethical at all times
  • To practice the high ideals of Sigma Alpha Iota at all times
  • To cultivate broad friendships and be democratic in all campus contacts
  • To respect the authority of chapter, province, regional, and national officers
  • To refrain from the discussion of internal fraternity affairs with non-members, unless they are chapter advisors.
400

Name the seven founders

  • Minnie Davis Sherrill
  • Frances Caspari 
  • Elizabeth Campbell
  • Nora Crane Hunt
  • Leila Farlin Laughlin
  • Mary Storrs Andersen
  • Georgina Potts
400

What is the SAI Alumnae Association?

All alumnae members of SAI in good standing are eligible to join upon payment of SAI Alumnae Association dues. Privileges include receiving PAN PIPES and Tempo!; ability to apply for professional development grants; and eligibility to affiliate with a local alumnae chapter.

400

What is the National Website address? Name five things on the website

400

At the beginning of this school year, the total number of active alumnae chapters was:

115

400

List five PRIVILEGES of membership:

  • To wear the badge as an introduction to all Sigma Alpha Iota collegiate, alumnae, and distinguished members
  • To impact music around the world utilizing Sigma Alpha Iota resources
  • To seek the highest goals of personal development and achievement with the support and encouragement of the Fraternity’s scholarship and grant programs
  • To work with fraternity leaders to promote Sigma Alpha Iota’s Mission, and high standards of musicianship and scholarship
  • To benefit from leadership opportunities within the national organization
  • To attend Province Days, National Conventions, and other fraternity events to cultivate friendships with other Sigma Alpha Iota members who share our love of music.
500

Name the National Executive Board

  • National President - Jessica Chichester, Ph.D.
  • NVP-Alumnae Chapters - Siteria Gregory
  • NVP-Collegiate Chapters - Jaielle Manning, Ph.D.
  • NVP-Extension - Jennifer Z. Mistretta
  • NVP-Finance - Jacqui Ramirez
  • NVP-Fraternity Development - Michelle Warner
  • NVP-Ritual and Fraternity Education - Rebecca Sepulveda
  • Chairman, Board of Directors, SAI Philanthropies, Inc. - Tracey Wygal Withrow
  • Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Dr. Keena Day
  • Executive Director - Christine D. Bruns
500

List three opportunities for participating in SAI after graduation

  • Join the SAI Alumnae Association
  • Affiliate with an Alumnae Chapter
  • Serve in an appointed or elected leadership position (Chapter Officer, Collegiate Chapter Advisor, Province or Regional Officer, National Committee Member, National Director, National Executive Board)
500

Name the active collegiate chapters in our province

  • Eta Theta - Western Carolina University
  • Epsilon Theta - Appalachian State University
  • Gamma Rho - University of Tennessee - Knoxville
  • Lambda Beta - Mars Hill University
500

Name the four types of membership:

  • Collegiate
    • a regularly matriculated non-male student at an institution where a chapter is chartered, who has been enrolled in or has completed one or more courses in music.
  • Alumnae
    • non-males who were initiatied at the collegiate level
  • Patroness 
    • for non-males who support the arts in the community and have been invited by a collegiate or alumnae chapter to join SAI
  • Distinguished
    • Member Laureate, Honorary Member, National Arts Associate, and Friend of the Arts
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