the basics.
What are the AGD colors?
Red, buff, and green
Philanthropic focus?
Fighting Hunger
Ritual (uppercase) refers to?
The traditional ways we express our beliefs and values through words, ceremonies, and songs
Where was AGD founded?
What is the date of our founding?
Syracuse University (NY)
May 30th, 1904
Why do we have officer teams?
To help the VPs with their role in the chapter
What is the AGD jewel?
Pearl
Total membership?
Over 200,000
ritual (lowercase) refers to?
Things we do in our everyday lives to live out Alpha Gamma Delta's values
Minimum chapter GPA?
Minimum member GPA?
2.9 for chapter
2.5 for member
List three committees in your chapter and explain why they are important
Recruitment Committee, Cupcake Wars Committee, Kick Out Hunger Committee
- They are a great way for the whole chapter to get involved and they provide the VP with support to perform their necessary duties
What are the AGD flowers?
A red and buff rose with green asparagus plumosa fern
Tagline?
Loving, Leading, Lasting
What is hazing?
Actions that undermine the AGD purpose, causing physical or emotional harm, actions prohibited by AGD, actions causing embarrassment
What resources does your chapter provide to help you with your academic goals?
Study buddy, study hours, VP of Academic Excellence (Alessia)
Who is the chapter advisor and what does she do?
Kate Mitchell. She helps the VPs perform their duties and helps the chapter function properly
What is the AGD mascot?
Skiouros the squirrel
How does the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation support you?
To support philanthropy, leadership opportunities, provide scholarships and grants
T/F - Alpha Gamma Delta is a women's fraternity. (and explain why)
True. The term sorority didn't exist when we were founded.
Name 3 Alpha Gamma Delta songs
- Chums
- Initiation Song
- Candle Lighting Time
- Grace
- Hymn
- Pledge Song
- Reverie
- Farewell Song
- Fraternity
- Our Pledge of Faith
Why is it important to pay dues and participate in chapter events?
To keep the chapter going.
- Collegiate dues keep the Fraternity running on both the local and International level.
- Participation in chapter committees and events shows support for the Fraternity.
- Fulfilling financial obligations and participation in Fraternity events are required for a member to remain in Good Standing.
What is AGD's vision?
Inspire the women. Impact the World.
Why is the Purpose important?
It explains the importance of Alpha Gamma Delta and sisterhood while reminding us how important it is to uphold a certain level of self as being part of Alpha Gamma Delta
Who owns the AGD badge? Where do you wear it?
Alpha Gamma Delta owns it. We wear it over our hearts.
Name 3 of AGD's founders.
Ethel Evelyn Brown Distin
Estelle Shepard Beswick
Emily Helen Butterfield
Edith MacConnell Hickock
Georgia Otis Chipman
Georgia Alberta Dickover
Grace Mosher Harter
Marguerite Shepard
Mary Louise Snider
Flora Knight Mayer
Jennie Titus Smith Morris
Name our current International President.
Lee Woodham Langub