History
Symbols
Responsibilities
Philanthropy
Miscellaneous
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When and where was AOII founded?
January 2, 1897 in Bernard College of Columbia University
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What is AOII's color?
Cardinal Red- It symbolizes the fundamental, basic principle in which everything else depends or hinges.
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Is an AOII required to live in the house and how long?
Yes, two consecutive semesters.
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What is AOII's international philanthropy?
Arthritis and American Juvenile Arthritis Foundation
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Where are International Headquarters located?
Brentwood, Tennessee
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What was the last alum chapter installed?
Shreveport
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What is AOII's jewel?
The Ruby
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What GPA is a member required to uphold?
2.7
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What are the two big events AOII puts on during the year?
MADD Dash and Strike Out Arthritis
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What is AOII's mission statement?
Women enriched through lifelong friendships
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How many years has AOII been on Southeastern's campus?
50 years
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What is AOII's unofficial mascot and why?
The panda is AOII's unofficial mascot because they have no known enemies.
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Why do we make pandas on philanthropy day?
Because it is our unofficial mascot, and we take them to children at North Oaks Hospital for one of our events called Panda Drop-Off.
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What are some awards AOII has won on campus?
1st in grades the last 4 semesters Chapter of Excellence for 12 consecutive years 1st place in 2012 and 2nd place in 2013 Homecoming Sweepstakes winners 4 girls on Homecoming Court this year
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What was the name of the organization before becoming AOII? Why did they choose to affiliate with AOII?
It was Kappa Rho. They chose AOII because we were the organization that would accept all the members.
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What is the AOII flower and what is unique about it?
The flower in the Jacqueminot Rose. It is unique because it is the only rose with no thorns.
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What percentage of attendance is a member required to have to attend social events such as Formal, Semi-Formal, etc?
80% socials 90% for semiformal and formal
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Name other philanthropy events we do throughout the year other than Strike Out & MADD Dash.
Rock N Roar, Sweetheart Dance, Trick or Treat for Canned Goods, Panda Drop-Off
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What are some awards Kappa Tau won at National Convention?
LC, Financial, Alum Relations, Collegiate Relations, Chapter of Excellence, and Fundraising
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Name the 4 AOII founders.
Stella George Stern Perry Jessie Wallace Hughan Elizabeth Haywood Wyman Helen St. Clair Mullan
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Describe the AOII badge?
The letters A, O, and II superimposed on one another with the ruby in the apex of the A.
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Explain the financial agreement we as AOIIs agree to.
Monthly installments of $75-$85 Optional t-shirts each month $500 new member dues $300 collegiate member dues
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What are some philanthropy events we participate in on campus?
The Big Event & other sororities and fraternities philanthropy events.
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What are some ways you can stay involved in AOII after college?
Become a member of the AAC Join an alumnae chapter LifeLoyal AOII Volunteer within AOII- ELC, Network Director