2016 Flashcards

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Purpose

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The purpose of Kappa Delta sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there could be no true friendship

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Object

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The object of kappa delta sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and the sisterly love among its members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interests; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes

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Creed

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May we sisters in capital Delta strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things.
May we each day through love of those within our circle, learn to know and understand better those without our circle.
Maybe diamond shield that guards our love find us each day truer, wiser, more faithful, more loving and more noble

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Vision statement

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Kappa delta sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that build confidence and inspire women to action

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Mission statement

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Kappa Delta sorority is a national organization for women committed to:
Inspiring our members to reach their full potential;
Preparing our members for community service, active leadership and responsible citizenship;
Creating opportunities for lifetime involvement through innovative and responsive programs, and strategic collaborations and partnerships; and
Fostering the development of our time honored values within the context of friendship

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Ta kala diokomen

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What a strive for that which is honorable beautiful and highest

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G R E A T

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Growth through lifetime learning
Responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions
Engagement in social and civic interest
Altruistic service to others
Truth and loyalty to each other for a lifetime

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Kappa Delta is national programs and initiatives are linked to what

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Confidence

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What are the three branches of Kappa deltas confidence platform

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Encouraging confidence in chapter members, celebrating confidence in women,
encouraging confidence on campus and in communities

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In addition to the two with the storks winter peas, Kappa Delta has two national philanthropy is that chapter support. What are they?

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Prevent child abuse America

Girl Scouts of the USA

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How do these two philanthropies connect to Kappa Delta’s platform of confidence?

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Kappa Delta’s build confidence in Girl Scouts by serving as mentors and encouraging them to pursue their dreams activities like campus tours and anti-bullying workshops are meant to help them be their best selves. Kappa delta supports PCAA’s prevention efforts because abuse shatters a child’s confidence. Chapters raise funds for PCAA through annual shamrock events.

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What are the two international holidays that kappa delta created to celebrate women and girls? When are they celebrated?

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International women’s friendship month (September)

International girls day (November 14)

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What date was Kappa Delta founded?

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October 23, 1897

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Kappa Delta was founded as state female normal school. What is the current name of the school? Name the city and state in which the school is located.

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Longwood university

Farmville, Virginia

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Name the four founding members of Kappa Delta sorority?

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Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner white
Julia gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary sommerville sparks henderick

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Name the national counsel

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National president: Alison jakes argersinger
National vice president: Susan stockton
National vice president membership: Karen Thomas fesmire
National vice president collegians: barb hamilton Stacy
National vice president alumnae: Tricia ruma spence
National vice president finance: Jodi scheurenbrand
National Panhellenic conference delegate: Julie Landgren Johnson
Executive director: Pamela Nix

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Address of Kappa Delta national headquarters?

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3205 players lane, Memphis, TN 38125

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Kappa Delta’s flower

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White rose

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Kappa Delta’s jewels

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Emeralds, pearls, diamonds

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Kappa Delta’s colors

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Olive green and pearl white

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What are Kappa Deltas symbols

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Nautilus shell, dagger, and diamond shape

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What is Kappa Delta’s mascot

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Teddy bear

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What are the five areas of concentration that make up chapter excellence

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Academic excellence, leadership, membership, philanthropy, and social success

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Name two ways you can serve as a leader in the chapter or on campus

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Set leaders or student government

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How long is a membership and Kappa Delta

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A lifetime

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Name at least two forms of print and or electronic communication Kappa Delta uses to communicate with collegians and alumnae

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Twitter

Instagram

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List five ways you can stay active in Kappa Delta after you graduated

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Join an alumnae chapter

Read the angelos

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What is the possible consequence for a new member if she allows herself to be hazed?

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Any new member who allows herself to be hazed will be subject to deferral of her initiation

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What happens to any individual member who hazes?

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Any member who hazes will be subject to national probation

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What happens to any chapter which knowingly allows hazing to occur as part of the new member education program

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The chapter will be subject to national probation

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What is the Kappa Delta foundation and how is it supported?

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The Kappa Delta foundation secures funds for the educational, leadership and charitable purposes of Kappa Delta sorority. The foundation is supported through member donations.

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Who serves as the executive director of the foundation

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Pamela Nix

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What is the golden circle and who is a part of it?

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The golden circle is compromised of all collegiate chapters that have donated to the Kappa Delta foundation. As members of the golden circle, each member contributes a minimum of $12 annually to the foundation in support of it’s leadership, educational and philanthropic initiatives.

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What is the name of your chapter

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Gamma Delta

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What date was your chapter installed

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November 1954

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What division is our chapter

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Division I

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What are two opportunities the Kappa Delta foundation provides to collegians

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Leadership conferences
Scholarships
Internships at the Georgia O’Keefe museum and the orthopedic research internships

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Who can be a member of the confidence coalition

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Any person who is committed to building confidence in women and girls