History
Founding date and Location
October 5, 1904 at New York University
What are the governing documents of the fraternity?
The Constitution and Statutory Code
The Board of Directors Statements of Policy
The Ritual of Alpha Kappa Psi
Chapter Bylaws
How much is the fraternal pledge induction fee?
$48
Who are the founding fathers?
Howard M. Jefferson
Frederick R. Leach
George L. Bergen
Nathan Lane Jr.
William O. Tremaine
Robert S. Douglas
Morris S. Rachmil
Irving L. Camp
Daniel V. Duff
Herbert M. Wright
What is the Academy?
funded by the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation, this leadership institute is based on the contemporary concepts contained in the business best-seller The Leadership Challenge by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner.
Incorporation date and location
May 20, 1905 in New York
What is the highest-ranking governing document, that no other document can supersede?
The constitution and Statutory Code
What does the fraternal pledge fee cover?
The Participant Manual and the Fraternal Exam
What are the core values?
Knowledge
Integrity
Service
Unity
All- AKPSI Academic Team
The Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation's All- AKPsi Academic Team recognizes students who maintain excellence in academic standing while making positive contributions to their campus and community
What is the Foundation Founding Year?
1951
Which governing body has the ability to change the Constitution?
The Chapter Congress
How much is the fraternal initiation fee?
$84
What is the Anthem?
Should old acquaintance be forgot.
And Alpha Kappa Psi?
Shall we pass slowly out of view,
Without regret or sigh?
For Alpha Kappa Psi, my friend, for Alpha Kappa Psi;
We'll bless the days that we have spent.
In Alpha Kappa Psi.
We'll work with might and main to win
Our meed of daily praise.
But ne'er shall we in after the years
Forget fraternal days!
For Alpha Kappa Psi, my friend, for Alpha Kappa Psi;
We'll bless the days that we have spent,
In Alpha Kappa Psi.
Case Competition
What is the Mission Statement?
The mission of the foundation is providing resources for enhancing the educational experience of future business leaders.
At a chapter meeting, quorum is _____ percent of the total number of eligible votes.
50% + 1
How much is the fraternal portion of student member dues each academic term?
$60
What is the Creed?
Alpha Kappa Psi recognizes that
We live in deeds, not years;
In thought, not breath;
In service, not in figures on the dial.
We count time by heart throbs,
When they beat for God, for man, for duty.
He lives most who thinks most,
Is noblest. acts the best
College of Leadership
Held in conjunction with the Convention, the College of Leadership provides students advanced professional and leadership skills
What is the vision?
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders.
What are the duties of a member?
Attendance at every meeting and function
Membership work: each member should recruit at least one new member per semester to ensure stability of the chapter
Assume responsibility, be reliable and complete every task assigned and help other brothers where needed
Cooperate with the president and other officers
Make every effort to maintain at least a “B” average
Meet financial obligations promptly
Live the values of brotherhood, integrity, service, unity and knowledge
Support, abide by, and enforce the fraternity’s Constitution and Statutory Code, Board of Directors Statement of Policy as well as all other fraternity policies and directives
Prepare for professional and business success
Solemnly avow The Ritual of Alpha Kappa Psi
The fraternity is composed of how many regions?
16
What are the objects?
1. To promote and advance in institutions of college rank, courses leading to degrees in business administration.
2. To foster scientific research in the fields of commerce, accounts and finance.
3. To further the individual welfare of its members
4. To educate the public to appreciate and demand higher ideals therein.
Convention
Held every other summer, the Convention consists of two main parts- the Chapter Congress and the College of Leadership.