The Basics
A society for women with selected membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members
What is a sorority?
Established by a charter to a collegiate institution or a specified geographical area for college students
What are Undergraduate Chapters?
The number of regions Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is divided into
What is 10?
What is the Boule?
The governing body of Alpha Kappa Alpha when the Boule is not in session
What is the Directorate?
"Soror" is Greek for this word
What is "sister"?
Set up specifically for alumnae in a specified geographical area
What are Graduate Chapters?
Each region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
What is: North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, Great Lakes, South Eastern, South Central, Central, Mid-Western, Far Western, International?
The Boule is held ______
What is biennially?
Alpha Kappa Alpha's chief officer (title and name!)
International President (Supreme Basileus) Dr. Glenda Glover
Name a founder and tell us a fact about her life!
This is all on you!
Membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha is classified on these levels
What is: undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life, and honorary?
The states currently occupying the South Eastern Region
What are Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi?
Regional conferences are held ______
What is annually?
The number of officers that make up the current Directorate?
What is 18?
The undergraduate officers to whom you report to as a candidate
Membership Chairman & Co-Membership Chairman
The highest honor the sorority can give
What is Honorary Membership?
The Director of the *Sophisticated* South Eastern Region
Who is Mitzi Dease Paige?
The documents that govern Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
What are: the Constitution and Bylaws, Manual of Standard Procedure, & Code of Ethics (Note: Chapters also have individual Bylaws)
TRUE OR FALSE: All officers of the Directorate are graduate members
What is FALSE? (Supplemental Question: Which positions are NOT?)
____ is NOT tolerated by Alpha Kappa Alpha in ANY form
What is hazing?
Approximate number of members initiated worldwide
Approximate number of chapters in the South Eastern Region
What is 106?
This differentiates an Ad hoc Committee from a Standing Committee
What is: being temporary?
Ad hoc committees are created for a specific task. Once that task is completed, the ad hoc committees cease to exist. Standing committees work continuously.
BONUS: Home chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha's chief officer
Beta Delta Omega of Jackson, MS