History
When was Phi Mu formally founded? (month, day, year)
March 4, 1852
What are Phi Mu's colors?
Rose and white
What are the 3 values represented in the creed?
Love, Honor, and Truth
What is the ceremony called where you officially become a Phi Mu?
Initiation
Where does the apostrophe go when we celebrate the day we were founded and why?
Founders' - after the S
Because we have 3 founders not just 1
What are the names of our 3 founders? (extra points for full names)
Mary Elizabeth Myrick, Mary Ann Dupont Lines, and Martha Bibb Hardaway Redding
What is the shape of the Phi Mu badge?
Quatrefoil
How many sections is the creed broken into?
3
What is the song we all sing together at rituals called?
Benediction Song
Name one thing that is against dress code for formal meetings
(could be many things - no strapless tops, sneakers, jeans etc)
What was Phi Mu's original name?
The Philomathean Society
What does the quatrefoil shape represent?
4 hearts - 3 of our founders' hearts and your own
Finish the last line of the creed: "Thus keeping true to the _____, ______, and ______ of ___ ___.
meaning, spirit, and reality of Phi Mu
When can we talk about the secrets we learn at initiation?
ONLY at formal meetings
What do you say when you pass the candle in a candle passing?
"I love and respect all my sisters"
What college was Phi Mu founded at?
Weslyan College in Macon, Georgia
What is our open motto?
"Les Soeurs Fideles" or Faithful Sisters
What is the first line of the creed?
"To lend to those less fortunate a helping hand"
What is the purpose of 3D ceremony?
to transition seniors into Phi Mu alumnae
What does no BBB mean?
No boys, booze, or bars
Phi Mu was the ____ sorority ever created. (number)
2nd
What do the colors of Phi Mu symbolize?
Rose - womanhood
White - truth and purity
What is your favorite line of the creed and why?
recite your favorite line and why:)
What are the first 2 ceremonies phi's have before initiation?
Pledging and ribboning
Why do you think Phi Mu ritual is important?
open answer:)