Foundations
What is the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
To cultivate and encourage High Scholastic and ethical stands, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and her alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of SERVICE TO ALL MAN KIND
When and where was the national (corporate) office opened. What is the current corporate office address and phone number
October 8, 1949
5656 South Stony Island Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
773-684-1282
When was the Notorious Nu Nu Chapter Chartered
June 20, 1980
The AKA Official Flower
Pink Tea Rose
What areas of service, in your college or community, do you believe need to be incorporated into the program of the local chapter? Explain
Individual answers
When was AKA Incorporated
Wednesday, January 29, 1913
What countries/Regions make up the International Chapter
Caribbean, Canada, Japan, Germany, Korea, and The continent of Africa
Which organizations make up the Divine 9 and what Council are they represented by
National Pan- Hellenic Council
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated 1908
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated 1906
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated 1911
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated 1911
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated 1913
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated 1914
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated 1920
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated 1922
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated 1963
The organ of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
What is The Ivy Leaf
The administrative division of the Boule?
Why was AKA incorporated
To ensure perpetuity of our sorority
When and where was the first international chapter chartered
Liberia 1948
What are excuses
Excuses are tools of the incompetent used to build monuments of nothingness. Those who excel in it seldom excel in anything else but excuses
What does the greek phrase Alpha Kappa Alpha mean?
What is Our motto: By culture and by merit
A study session designed to clarify procedures and resolve problems go the chapters within a region through workshops,discussions, and other types of group activities
What is a Regional Conference
WHY was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated founded
Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded as an instrument to make college experience as meaningful and as valuable as possible in enhancing the capacity of college trained women for significant self realization
What are the 5 current International Targets?
Target 1: HBCU For Life: A Call To Action
Target 2: Women's Healthcare and Wellness
Target 3: Building Your Economic Legacy
Target 4: The Arts!
Target 5: Global Impact
What is a sorority?
A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members.
What is the trademarked sound and gesture of AKA.
What is the Role of the chief officer
The supreme basileus shall preside at all meetings of the Boule and Directorate. She shall appoint, with the approval of the Directorate, the chairmen and members of al committees of the sorority, and fill any vacancies except as otherwise provided for in the Bylaws. She shall exercise general supervision over employees personnel and over the Boule.
What the 20 pearls, name them (OG 9, 7 Freshman, 4 Incorporators)
The Founders and Incorporators of AKA
Original 9: Ethel Hedgemen Lyle, Beulah Burke, Lillie Burke, Majorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Homes, Lavinia Norman, Lucy Diggs Slowe, Marie Woolfolk Taylor, Anna Easter Brown.
7 Freshmen: Norma Elizabeth Boyd, Ethel Jones Mowbray, Alice P. Murray, Sarah Merriweather Nutter, Joanna Berry Shields, Carry Snowden, Harriet Josephine Terry
4 Incorporators: Nellie Quander, Julia Evangeline Brooks, Nellie Pratt Russel, Minnie B. Smith
Who is Soror Nellie Quander
A two-phase development program that serves undergraduates and teaches leadership skills via pragmatic thinking.
What is Leadership Seminar
What Directorate positions are for Undergraduate Representation?
What are the Two Undergraduate Members At Large and The Second Supreme Anti-Basileus
The ceremony at which a candidate takes the final vows to the sorority and declares an allegiance from which she cannot later withdraw
What is Initiation