Name 15/16 of the new members
Andie, Aubrey, Aya, Bella, Emma, Ishara, Jess, Jini, Julia K, Katelyn, Kathalina, Kinsley, Lerah, Mack, Melissa, Zoey
What is the open motto of Gamma Phi?
Founded on a rock
What is the significance of the fillets?
They mean that that member has been enlightened
Demonstrate the process of being admitted into the chapter room. (assuming utmost privacy)
demonstration of sign/countersign and question/password
This service is preformed after elections each year
installation of officers
How many sorority chapters are on U of R campus? Name them and a member of each
DG, SDT, KD, Chi O, Aphi, US!! (friends look at us so panhellenic)
Name all 4 founders (the first must be named by a recent member Beta mu/nu other 3 by anyone else in the group)
E. Adeline Curtis, Helen M. Dodge, Mary A. Bingham, Frances E. Haven
What are the three steps to be initiated? (Hint: pins)
Ribbon pinning, new member pledging, initiation
During the closing ceremony, this person is the last to stand at the open end opposing the chapter president (Hint: Angela, Mckenna, Bella, Sara)
the most recently initiated member present at chapter (Last name alphabetically last in the most recent pledge class)
This happens each year in the fall often there are alumni member present it celebrates a special day for GPB
Founders day
Name the members and positons of our current exec: (go one at time through your team)
pres: Linnea, BEDI VP Misha, AVP: Aeryn, FVP: Julia O, MVP: Vanita, EVP: Sara, PRVP: Sophia, PAVP: Sarina
Name 3/5 of the symbols of GPB that appear on the crest?
Lamp, Book of Life, Pink Carnation, Crescent, Letters
Name 5 of the props used during the tableau
ex. scroll, lamp, book of life (i will not accept book), yellow veil, rock, flower crown, crest
This is said by a member who wishes to speak during formal chapter when only initiated members are present, it is used to adress the president?
madam presbytata
These are the two initiation commitment services preformed by the president with each member leading up to initiation
Loyalty Pledge, Secrecy Vow
What year was our chapter founded?
1991
What is written on the bottom of the pin?
It is Hebrew arba meaning 4
What are the only 2 acceptable pieces of jewelry to wear during initiation? (hint none of you have these i believe)
Engagement ring, wedding ring
We say in faith and good which translates to 3 greek letters signifying our signature
in ΠΚΕ (pee-stee KEH ev-Knee-uh )
This service is done to honor a member of a collegiate chapter who is becoming an alumni member (often by graduating)
Rite of Passage
How many members do we have currently? (closest or first to right)
68!!
What is the GPB jewel?
Pearl
This song is sung at the request for admission?
Goat Song
During chapter members should have their hands and feet positioned this way. (We do not do this for the entirety of chapter)
feet firmly on the ground hands in the countersign position
This event just happened quite close to us and many attended. What was celebrated and where?
150 years since the founding of Gamma Phi Beta in Syracuse NY