What type of fraternity are we (6 characteristics)?
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What is our slogan?
What is
NATIONAL, HONORARY, VALUES-BASED, PROFESSIONAL, CO-EDUCATIONAL, AND CINEMATIC ARTS
Our slogan is: Cinematic Artists of Character
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What does one, two, and three raps of the gavel signify?
What is
one tap - silence
two taps - sit
three taps - rise
200
What was DKA originally founded as?
What is a Professional Cinematography Fraternity for Men.
200
State their full names
First name William…
First name Robert V…
First name John W…
Who is William Halpern
Who is Robert V. Rodgers
Who is John W Findlater
200
What is the DKA Mascot
What is the DKA Symbol
Mascot: Dragon
Symbol: Film Camera
200
What is the Vision Statement
What is
"The vision of Delta Kappa Alpha is to be recognized as the premiere institute of upstanding entertainment industry leaders"
200
Describe Professional Etiquette
What is
Follow up, say thank you, respond to requests, bring more to the table than you think you need, maintain good listening skills, be diplomatic, don't gossip, interact with everyone.
300
Why were the letters of DKA chosen and what do they stand for
What is the initials of Allen K. Dallas
D = Dramatic
K = Kinematic
A = Aesthetic
300
State their full names
Rhymes with Sherri…
Rhymes with Shoe-y…
Rhymes with Smack...
Terry Bissinger
Louis Tarleton
Jack H. McClelland
300
What is the flower
What is the equation
What are the colors
White Carnation
DKA = values times action
Colors = deep royal blue and old gold
300
What is our Mission Statement
What is
"The mission of Delta Kappa Alpha is to foster lifelong character, creative and collaborative storytelling, ethical and productive business practices, philanthropic action, and fraternal bonds by and between the students of the cinematic arts"
300
What is a The Member Key and what are its purposes?
What is
The Member key is worn to represent the fraternity. It is a small edged shield with a deep, royal blue enamel background and a gold border. The shield was originally centered on a classic gold key which was used for winding large pocket watches, used in that time.
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Why is Herbert E Farmer called "The Wizard of Delta Kappa Alpha"
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How did Herbert E Farmer save the Fraternity
What is he could fix and build almost anything with little time and money.
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Herbert spent thousands of unprompted hours acting as the Fraternity's archivist and historian.
400
Faculty Advisor who spearheaded the DKA Banquet
Who is Arthur Knight
400
What is the Farmer Tripod?
What is
1) Selflessness and Loyalty
2) Constant Learning and Adaptability
3) "Do It Yourself" Inventiveness and Problem Solving
400
Recite the greek alphabet while "air writing" each symbol
Explain the arrangement of the Chapter Room for Business meeting
What is...
North: President
East: Treasurer
South: Vice President
West: Secretary
500
What were the DKA Banquets
What is renowned events which were held for the purpose of inducting new members / pledge members into active members before a group of industry professionals and journalists. This event took place at USC's Town& Gown Banquet Hall.
500
Founding Faculty Advisor
Who is Dr. Boris V. Morkovin
500
What is the "Call and Response"/Meaning?
What is our National Service Partner
What is "ASSAY", response is "D-K-A". "Assay" is a testing of merit.
National Service Partner is SeriousFun Children's Network
500
Recite THE CREED
What is
"I believe in Delta Kappa Alpha, its principles and its traditions. I will be loyal to my college, my chapter, and my Fraternity by keeping strong ties and retaining the spirit of youth. In helping others follow their bliss, I shall ask for no reward, I shall seek no glory. I will put character above wealth and my actions will follow my word. I say with all sincerity: Delta Kappa Alpha has given me honor and distinction; the bond of our fellowship is reciprocal; I will endeavor to so develop myself and so conduct myself that I will ever be a credit to our fraternity"
500
What are the 14 parts of the Meeting Agenda
What is
1. Opening Ceremony
2. Roll Call
3. Officer Reports
4. Standing Committee Reports
5. Special Committee Reports
6. Unfinished Business
7. New Business
8. Communications
9. Proposals for Membership
10. Balloting on Candidates
11. Chapter Advisor's Report
12. Round of Good (Remarks for the good of the colony)
13. Words of Inspiration from The Champlain
14. Closing Ritual