Epsilon Psi
Philanthropy
History
Symbols & Traditions
Sisterhood
100

The number of sisters currently in the Epsilon Psi chapter of Gamma Phi Beta.

What is 28 sisters?

100

This is the specific Girls on the Run council supported by the Epsilon Psi chapter of Gamma Phi Beta.

What is Girls on the Run WNC?

100

Gamma Phi Beta was the first women’s organization to be called this, a term suggested by their advisor, Dr. Frank Smalley.

What is a sorority?

100

These are the 4 core values of Gamma Phi Beta.

What is Love, Labor, Learning, and Loyalty?

100

Named after one of Gamma Phi Beta’s most recognizable symbols, this Epsilon Psi tradition pairs initiated members with new members for a time of fun and connection, helping build bonds in a new member's first few weeks.

What is a Crescent Date?

200

The Epsilon Psi chapter of Gamma Phi Beta was founded in this year.

What is 1992?

200

The Epsilon Psi chapter holds this secondary philanthropy event in the spring semester.

What is Bake Sale?

200

Gamma Phi Beta was founded on November 11, 1874, by four women at this university.

What is Syracuse University?

200

The open motto of Gamma Phi Beta reflects the enduring nature of our sisterhood and friendship.

What is “True and Constant”?

200

This annual event gives sisters the chance to reflect on their experiences and share heartfelt advice before graduating.

What is Senior Celebration?

300

This location is where the Epsilon Psi chapter holds chapter every Sunday night (building and room number).

Where is Zeis hall, room ????

300

This is the philanthropic focus of Gamma Phi Beta.

What is "Building Strong Girls"?

300

These are the four founders of Gamma Phi Beta.

Who are Helen M. Dodge, Frances E. Haven, E. Adeline Curtis, and Mary A. Bingham?

300

This phrase—originating from a biblical passage—was chosen to represent Gamma Phi Beta’s foundation of strength and stability.

What is “Founded Upon a Rock”?

300

Briefly renamed “Rat Pack” before reverting back to its original name, this long-standing Epsilon Psi family remains active today. 

What is the Ohana family?

400

This number of sisters were initiated into the Epsilon Psi chapter in Fall 2024.

What is #?

400

Girls on the Run became Gamma Phi Beta's official philanthropy in this year.

What is 2012?

400

Gamma Phi Beta’s official colors today are brown and mode, but at the time of its founding, these were the original two colors chosen by the founders.

What are light and dark brown?

400

This song is traditionally sung during rituals and symbolizes unity within Gamma Phi Beta. (note to Gabbie: play the song)

What is Double Brown?

400

The oldest Epsilon Psi family on record, started by a member initiated in 2005, this original lineage branched into many families like Nova and Space Jam — most of which have since died out, except for Andromeda (branched from Nova but the answer is the family name of who Nova branched out from).

What is the Mafia Raiders family?

500

This alumna currently serves as the Financial Advisor for Epsilon Psi (first name).

Who is Tess?

500

This is the philanthropic mission of Gamma Phi Beta.

What is "To provide experiences and resources that build spiritual, mental, and social resiliency in girls"? 

500

The first Gamma Phi Beta Convention was held in this year, marking the beginning of our international governance structure.

What is 1883?

500

At Initiation, every Gamma Phi Beta signs the Loyalty Pledge, agreeing to these three lifetime obligations of membership.

What are to recommend women for membership, to remain actively involved, and to always meet financial obligations?

500

This family has produced the most presidents dating back to 2012.

What is Ohana? 

(2014-Virginia Knight, 2015-Sarah Umsted, 2016-Angela Kroniger, 2019-Christiana Brueggemann, 2021-Lainie Sopa)