AGD

Question 1

What is the 14 pearl program

Answer 1

• completed during baby meetings (alpha experience)

- explains The Purpose

Question 2

What are the endeavors set up for the AGD scholarships?

Answer 2

1. Study hours
2. AGD scholarship
3. VP scholarship/scholarship team
4. VP scholarship/ scholarship team
5. Ability to talk to sisters w/ the same major

Question 3

What is the name of the mascot?

Answer 3

Skiouros

Question 4

What is E.C.?

Answer 4

• Executive Council

- 8 collegiate officers and advisors

Question 5

What is our international philanthropy and what do they do?

Answer 5

-Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation and for research and education of Juvenile Diabetes

Question 6

What is the AGD hazing policy?

Answer 6

No hazing policy

Question 7

What is the AGD brand message?

Answer 7

Live with purpose

Question 8

Founding location

Answer 8

• Syracuse, NY

- at Syracuse University

Question 9

Date AGD was founded

Answer 9

-May 30, 1904

Question 10

What is the AGD vision?

Answer 10

-Inspire woman. Impact the world

Question 11

What is the AGD jewel?

Answer 11

-Pearl

Question 12

What is the AGD mascot?

Answer 12

-Squirrel

Question 13

What are the AGD colors?

Answer 13

-Red, Buff, and Green

Question 14

What is Ritual?

Answer 14

-The way we express our beliefs and values through words, ceremonies, and songs in which we regularly participate in.

Question 15

What are the AGD flowers?

Answer 15

-Red and buff roses w/ a green asparagus plumosa fern.

Question 16

Know 3 of the AGD songs.

Answer 16

1. Initiation song
2. Pledge of Faith
3. Farewell song
4. Chums
5. Grace
6. Pledge song
7. Fraternity
8. Candle lighting

Question 17

How is the AGD badge worn?

Answer 17

• Over heart and w/ upmost pride

- In pin attire

Question 18

Who does the badge belong to?

Answer 18

• AGD because you purchase a lifelong lease of it

- Must be buried with it or have it returned to international headquarters.

Question 19

What are the AGD G.P.A. requirements?

Answer 19

• 2.5 to be initiated
• 2.8 to remain good standing
• 3.14 strive for Pi

Question 20

Name an officer team and its purpose.

Answer 20

• Scholarship team: How members remain in good standing.
  1. V.P. Scholarship
  2. Social Coordinator

Question 21

What is our AGD ritual?

Answer 21

“The tie the binds”

-Same vows and ceremony for every member

Question 22

Why do we have officer teams?

Answer 22

-Teams help the team leader who serves on E.C.

Question 23

Name 11 founders.

Answer 23

1. Marguerite Shepard
2. Estelle Shepard Beswick
3. Georgia Alberta Dickover
4. Jennie Titus Smith Morris
5. Ethyl Evelyn Brown Distin
6. Grace Mosher Harter
7. Edith MacConnell Hickok
8. Mary Louis Snider
9. Georgia Otis Chipman
10. Emily Helen Butterfield
11. Flora Knight Mayor

Question 24

Who is our international president?

Answer 24

• Rie Gerah Hoehner

Question 25

Who is Estelle Shepard Beswick?

Answer 25

- First editor of the AGD Quarterly | - Author of the "Alpha Gamma Delta Girl"

Question 26

Who is Marguerite Shepard?

Answer 26

- 1st founder and also first to pledge to AGD | - Helped write and make the suggestions to the Ritual and Constitution.

Question 27

AGD Purpose:

Answer 27

- To gain understanding that wisdom may be vouched safe to me. - To develop and prize health and vigor of body. - To cultivate acquaintance with many whom I meet. - To cherish friendships with but a chosen few and to study the perfecting of those friendships. - To welcome the opportunity of contributing to the worlds work in the community where I am placed because of the joy of service thereby bestowed and the talent of leadership multiplied. - To honor my home, my country, my religious faith. - To hold truth inviolable, sincerity essential, kindness invaluable. - To covet beauty in environment, manner, word, and thought. - To possess high ideals and to attain somewhat unto them. - This shall be my purpose that those who know me may esteem Alpha Gamma Delta for her attainments, Revere her for her purposes and love her for her womanhood.