Pledging
How soon after recieving a bid card must a new member be pledged in?
Within 24 hours
How many parts are there to initiation?
2
Who is our brother fraternity and why do we call them that?
Phi Delta Theta
A Phi Delta Theta member helped establish the sorority (Dr. Guy Potter Benton)
Delta Zeta vows we're keeping, keeping all for you
Delta Zeta Lamps Are Burning
What do you say as you're doing the handshake?
Password AND Del-ta Zet-a
Who pins the new members?
New Member Ed/Em Freeman
What song do we sing at the end of part 1 as we are kneeling?
We Have Followed the Gleam
Name 3 of our 6 Core Values
Friendship Belonging
Curiosity Generosity
Citizenship Empowerment
To thee we pledge our faith, girls, Our faith in thee is sound
Its Just a Little Lamp
What do we start every meeting with before we sit down? (3 things)
The Creed, Delta Zeta Lamps, Prayer
What song do we sing when we all join hands in a circle at the end of pledging?
It's Just a Little Lamp
What song do we sing in part 1 of Initiation as the new members and guards walk in a circle?
Initiation Song
Name our 6 founders
-Alfa Lloyd -Mary Collins
-Anna Keen -Julia Bishop
-Mabelle Minton -Anne Simmons
To share our love and fealty;
Into sweet bonds of charity
New Member/Pledging Service Song
Who is allowed to have a computer or phone during Chapter?
VP of Admin/Allie Carson
President/Hailey Glueck
What song is sung as the new members are walking into the Chapter room?
New Member Song
Who talks about each of these in part 2 of initiation?
The Bible, Scroll, Distaff, Bodkin, Lamp, and Badge
Bible - President/Hailey Glueck
Scroll - New Member Ed/Em Freeman
Distaff - Chaplin/Emily Apgar
Bodkin - Treasurer/Abby Case
Lamp - Programs/Sarah Glisson
Badge - Admin/Allie Carson
When and where was Delta Zeta founded?
(Month, Day, Year) & (College, Town, State)
October 24th 1902 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio
For the purpose true that should bind a new, For the touch of a sacred fire
We Have Followed the Gleam
Who is allowed into a formal meeting that is in order?
Alumni and Initiated members
Which Exec member is part of Pledging but not Initiation?
VP of Membership/Olivia Johnson
Why is part 1 of initiation set up the way it is? (3 pilars in a triangle shape with a candle on top)
Historical Background: "Inside the ancient temple, down a winding stairway, was a large delta-shaped room. Opening from this were several smaller rooms, the stations of the Vestals. In each station was an alter with its fire always burning."
winding stairway- why we walk in a circle to each column
delta shaped room- the columns positions
each column with lit candle- each vestal station with an alter with the fire always burning
When was our Chapter (Omicron Epsilon) founded?
1991
When your hearts have spent their day this will all men know
Initiation song (1st verse)
If you miss a Chapter meeting what do you need to do?
Check the posted minutes on Ourhouse