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Give the date and place of the founding of Delta Sigma Pi.
November 7, 1907, at the School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance of New York University, New York, New York.
What is the purpose of Delta Sigma Pi as stated in the Preamble of our Bylaws?
Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
Write the correct abbreviation for a member of Delta Sigma Pi.
Deltasig
Who established the Central Office and served as its director for 31 years?
H.G. “Gig” Wright
Write the Greek alphabet both in English and using the Greek letters.
Alpha Α BetaΒ Gamma Γ DeltaΔ Epsilon Ε Zeta Z Eta Η Theta Θ Iota Ι Kappa Κ Lambda Λ Mu Μ Nu Ν Xi Ξ Omicron Ο Pi Π Rho Ρ Sigma Σ Tau Τ Upsilon Υ Phi Φ Chi Χ Psi Ψ Omega Ω
Name the Fraternity’s supreme governing body. When and where will it meet next?
The Grand Chapter. It will meet next August 14-18, 2019 at Grand Chapter Congress in Atlanta, Georgia.
What are the names of your province and region
Province: Western Province
Region: South Pacific Region
Of the four types of college fraternities, which is Delta Sigma Pi?
Professional Fraternity
Give the complete names of the four Founders of Delta Sigma Pi.
Alexander Frank Makay
Alfred Moysello
Henry Albert Tienken
Harold Valentine Jacobs
Name six provisions, from any of the categories, of the Risk Management, Insurance and Conduct Policy.
Treats all people and their property with care and respect;
Does not lie, cheat, steal or tolerate those actions by others;
Treats others equally with impartiality and respect;
Exercises appropriate oversight for Fraternity, chapter and colony property and resources placed in their care;
Follows State and Federal laws and regulations and Fraternity laws, policies and Ritual related to their duties, activities and responsibilities;
Is responsible for the actions and behavior of their guests;
Uses copyrighted or trademarked materials or information of the Fraternity in a respectful manner and will do nothing physically or online to disparage the brand of the Fraternity
In what city was the Central Office established? Where is it located today?
Chicago; 330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford, Ohio 45056.
What is the Chapter Management Program? What are the three levels a chapter can achieve? What level is every chapter expected to achieve?
The Chapter Management Program (CMP) is the method of formal communication between collegiate chapters and the national Fraternity. The levels represent basic operational requirements. All chapters are expected to reach the first level, Accredited Chapter. Chapters may seek to achieve the second level, Chapter of Recognition, and the third, Chapter of Excellence. Chapters are recognized for the highest level they achieve.
*Who appoints a District Director? Name your District Director.
The Regional Vice President appoints the District Director;
Rho Chi’s District Director is Krystle De Los Santos
Name the current Grand President, Past Grand President, Vice President-Finance, and National Collegians of the Year.
Current Grand President: Tricia Smith
Past Grand President: Onuka Ibe
Vice President-Finance: Kelly Rabin
National Collegians of the Year: Olivia Malice (2017) and Travis Brodbeck (2018)
Executive Director: Bill Schilling
Name several ways to support the Fraternity after graduation.
PARTICIPATING in an alumni chapter or in the various national leadership and professional development events
ATTENDING collegiate chapter events
SERVING on the national level as a Board of Directors member, Regional Vice President, District Director, or national committee member
ESTABLISHING a new collegiate or alumni chapter in your area
ASSISTING a Regional Vice President or other national officer
DONATING money or services to the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation and/or chapters.
What is the difference between a LEAD School and LEAD Provincial Conference and why should you participate in both?
LEAD Schools are one-day events held in five locations each fall full of educational training seminars and opportunities to network, with an overall focus on personal, professional, leadership, and Fraternal development.
LEAD Provincial Conferences are three-day events held in the spring, similar to LEAD Schools, but also include banquets and provincial council meetings.
I should attend both to maximize the opportunity to enhance personal growth and development, improve my collegiate chapter, and have fun at the same time.
Explain the Educational and Leadership Consultant program in your own words.
Consultants visit chapters conducting training on all areas of chapter operations through chapter programming. Campus visits include public relations meetings with Deans, Student Activities staff and Chapter Advisors. Counseling and advising will help with improved operations, new ideas for activities and suggested resolutions to common challenges faced by student organizations.
Of which national fraternal associations is Delta Sigma Pi a prominent member?
Professional Fraternity Association
Who are your Provincial Vice President and Regional Vice President?
Provincial Vice President: Crystal Justice
Regional Vice President: Erica Kolsrud
Name at least six services provided, and/or publications produced, by the Fraternity’s Central Office staff.
MAINTAINS membership records, mailing lists, the dsp.org website; ritualistic regalia, funds and archives
DISTRIBUTES certificates and cards of membership, supplies, jewelry and scholarship keys
CONDUCTS the Grand Chapter Congress, Chapter Management Program, visitation public relations and expansion
PUBLISHES manuals, forms, The DELTASIG, official bulletins, national reports
REPRESENTS the Fraternity nationally.
What is the Greek letter name of your chapter and on what date was it founded?
Rho Chi (PX) September 29, 2012
Write the words to the chorus of the song “Rose of Deltasig.”
Rose of Deltasig I love you, Rose of Delta Sigma Pi, When the shades of night are falling I dream of days gone by; As I go thru life’s long journey, Memories will never die, I will always hear you calling, Rose of Delta Sigma Pi.
Approximately how many people have been initiated into the Fraternity since its founding?
Over 275,000
Name up to five Deltasigs who are members of your school’s faculty and/or staff as provided to you by your vice president-pledge education.
Daniel Port
Chris Rachal
Nathaniel Hartmann
Thane Messinger
Randall Minas
William Donahue
Clare Fujioka
What are the names of your province and region and what are the names of the active collegiate chapters, alumni chapters, and colonies in your region?
University of Southern California (USC) Φ
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) ΞΟ
University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) ΡΣ
California State University Long Beach (CSULB) ΛΦ
California State University Northridge (CSUN) ΙΥ
Loyola Marymount University (LMU) ΔΣ
University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) ΡΧ
University of Hawaii at Hilo (UHH) ΛΨ
Pepperdine University ΡΥ
University of La Verne (ULV) ΤΩ
California Lutheran University (CLU) ΥΧ
Active Alumni Chapters:
Honolulu-Oahu Alumni Chapter
Hawaii Alumni Chapter
Los Angeles Alumni Chapter