Zeta Zeta Rush 2025

Zeta Zeta Lore

100

What is the name of our philanthropy? 

Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services

200

What is the motto of the Zeta Zeta Chapter?

The Rising Dawn Prevails

300

What is the name of the local ritual only performed by Zeta Zeta?

Rising Dawn Ceremony

400

What year was the Zeta Zeta Chapter colonized AND founded (two different years).

The Zeta Zeta chapter was colonized in 1991, and earned it's charter in 1995.

500

Who has roll number 001 in the Zeta Zeta Chapter

Michael Peters

Local Alumni

100

The name of the Zeta Zeta Chapter Counselor

Tyler Volkert (GOAT!!!)

200

President of the Zeta Zeta Alumni Association (ZZBAA)

Josh Wittkowske

300

What is the name of our Faculty Advisor (I know she is not an alumni.... but I could not think of anybody else to put here smh)

Debbie Gray Patton

400

Which two alumni currently work on staff for the general fraternity?

Ethan Bell

Grant Steffen

500

Which Zeta Zeta Alumni founded the nationally recognized Bee Bella lip balm?

Jonathan Dudzinski

Beta Greats

100

This Beta from Purdue University became one of the most legendary college basketball coaches of all time, winning 10 NCAA championships with UCLA.

John Wooden

200

This Beta from the University of Missouri went on to found Walmart, one of the largest retail companies in the world.

Sam Walton

300

Bill Bowerman helped co-found which shoe brand?

Nike

400

This Beta from Illinois became a billionaire businessman and owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Shahid Khan

500

This Broadway composer and lyricist, a Beta from Williams College, wrote musicals like Into the Woods,  Sweeney Todd, and West Side Story.

Stephen Sondheim

Beta History

100

What are the official colors of Beta Theta Pi?

Delicate shades of pink and blue.

200

Where is the Alpha chapter of Beta Theta Pi?

Miami University

300

What is the date of the founding of Beta Theta Pi?

August 8th, 1839

400

How many members of Beta Theta Pi served on the US Supreme Court in 1911?

Four

500

Name all eight founding fathers of Beta Theta Pi.

John Reily Knox, 1839
Samuel Taylor Marshall, 1840
David Linton, 1839
James George Smith, 1840 Charles Henry Hardin, 1841
John Holt Duncan, 1840
Michael Clarkson Ryan, 1839
Thomas Boston Gordon, 1840

Random Beta Facts

100

Which of the Founding Fathers later went on to become Governor of Missouri?

Charles Henry Hardin

200

List the five core values of Beta Theta Pi.

Mutual Assistance

Intellectual Growth

Trust

Responsible Conduct

Integrity

300

Beta Theta Pi makes up 1 of the 3 greek organizations that form the Miami Triad. What are the other two organizations?

Phi Delta Theta (1848) and Sigma Chi (1855)

400

Recite the The Entire Founders' Paragraph.

At nine o’clock on the evening of the eighth day of the eighth month of the year 1839, eight earnest young men, all students at Miami University, held the first meeting of Beta Theta Pi in the Hall of the Union Literary Society, an upper room in the old college building (known as “Old Main”). The eight founders in the order in which their names appear in the minutes were:

John Reily Knox, 1839
Samuel Taylor Marshall, 1840
David Linton, 1839
James George Smith, 1840

Charles Henry Hardin, 1841
John Holt Duncan, 1840
Michael Clarkson Ryan, 1839
Thomas Boston Gordon, 1840

“of ever honored memory“

500

What are you two recruitment advisors roll numbers?

Jon - 0317

Ryan - 0322