CofS
True or False:
Circle of Sisterhood is exclusive to one Greek organization.
False
What are the names of the two IFC organizations on Winthrop's campus?
(full government names please)
Pi Kappa Phi
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
True or False:
Winthrop University was originally an all-women's teaching college.
True
Who was the longest reigning monarch in the history of Great Britain?
Queen Elizabeth II
What is the name of the tree on the South Carolina state flag?
Palmetto Tree
How many countries has the Circle of Sisterhood foundation impacted?
30 countries
What is the name of the first women's Greek letter organization?
Alpha Delta Pi, founded in 1851.
What South Carolina city was Winthrop University originally located in?
Columbia
Who is best known as "the people's princess"?
Princess Diana
What is the name of the island fortress that is generally regarded as the site of the first battle of the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
What year was Circle of Sisterhood founded?
2010
How many Greek letter organizations are on Winthrop's campus? (CPC, IFC, and NPHC)
14
What year did Winthrop become fully coeducational?
1974
Who made her Olympic debut in 2016 and has two gymnastics skills named after her?
Simone Biles
What is the state flower of South Carolina?
Yellow Jessamine
What is the overall goal of the Circle of Sisterhood Foundation?
To remove barriers to education.
What TWO National Panhellenic Conference organizations share the Owl mascot?
(Name both, one is NOT on Winthrop's campus)
Chi Omega and Kappa Kappa Gamma
Who founded Winthrop University?
David Bancroft Johnson
Who was the first African American woman to write a bestselling nonfiction novel?
South Carolina was the first state to ratify what document?
The Articles of Confederation
How many schools has the Circle of Sisterhood Foundation help build?
43 (and counting!)
What National Panhellenic Conference organization is the youngest out of all 26 affiliate organizations?
(NOT on Winthrop's campus)
Sigma Delta Tau (founded March 27, 1917)
What is the name of the Winthrop alum that starred on the show Shameless?
(real name or character name)
Shanola Hampton, or "Veronica" on the show
Who was the first person to discover polonium and radium, and also championed the use of radiation in medicine?
Marie Curie
What name did Charles I originally give South Carolina in 1629?
Province of Carolana