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Pi Kappa Phi
Pledge Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Seven Responsibilities of an Associate Member: | Learn Pi Kappa Phi, Be Enthusiastic, Act Responsibly, Fill a Role, Be a Friend, Be Yourself, Take care of yourself |
Finish Quote -A house, a grip, a badge… | a song, an emblem—these do not make a fraternity. It is the unseen things—friendship, brotherhood, character, honor, courage, ideals—these make the fraternity and the man. |
Flat Hat Club. Who Were they and What did they do? | They were a group of men who would gather atop Raleigh Tavern at William & Mary. Can be considered the first collegiate fraternity. |
Union Triad: | Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi |
Miami Triad | Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Chi, Beta Theta Pi |
Nu Phi | non-fraternity |
Three Founding Fathers | Brother Lawrence Harry Mixson, Brother Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr, Brother Simon Fogarty Jr |
First Meeting Place | Mixson's home on Wentworth Street |
Who met at 90 Broad Street | 7 original members: Brother Lawrence Harry Mixson, Brother Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr, Brother Simon Fogarty Jr, Brother A. Pelzer Wagener, Brother Thomas F. Mosimann, Brother Theodore (Teddy) Barnwell Kelly, Brother James Fogarty |
Who proposed what the badge and grip would be? | Brother Simon Fogarty Jr |
Who authored the ritual? | Brother Lawrence Harry Mixson, Brother A. Pelzer Wagener |
First Pi Kapp initiated under ritual | Brother Henry Patrick Wagener |
Significance of Gamma Chapter | Established Pi Kappa Phi as a national fraternity, first chapter with house |
first motto | Nothing shall separate us |
second motto | nothing shall ever tear us asunder |
who wrote the pi kappa phi fraternity journal, what year, and what is it known as now | Henry Wagener in 1909...1911 it became the Star and Lamp |
When did Kroeg die | 1922 |
First executive secretary, what year, what chapter | George Sheetz, 1924, Alpha chapter |
Significance of Alpha Xi Chapter | introduced the "alumnus initiate", used to be Phi Sigma |
25th Anniversary gift: | Memorial Gateway in Charlestown |
White Diamond was authorized as a pledge manual in what year and by who | 1936, Supreme Chapter |
The mother of the fraternity | Mrs. William H. Mixson |
50th Anniversary gift | Clock above Randolph Hall |
Pi Kappa Phi foundation and what does it do | Created in 1952 and is funded by alumni and educational efforts of the fraternity. It provides scholarships for deserving collegiate members |
When and where was nationals moved to | 1965, Charlotte, NC |
When did Mixson die | March of 1962 |
1965, who was first Mr. Pi Kappa Phi | Leo Pou (Omicron - Alabama) |
When did Fogarty die | 1966 |
What is executive Director's office called | the Omicron Room |
PUSH America, founded by who and what year | Thomas Sayre (UNC - Kappa), 1977 |
Five Entities of Pi Kappa Phi | Pi Kappa Phi Properties, Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, Pi Kappa Phi Foundations, PUSH America, CAR, Inc. (Continuing Alumni Relations) |
What is the Nu Phi Society | Formed to recognize loyal alumni who have shown outstanding dedication to the fraternity by attending five Supreme Chapter meetings |
What was Pi Kappa Phi the first fraternity to do in the 1990s | Raise 3 million dollars for a single organization |
Who is the honorary 4th founding father | Brother Durward Owen (Xi - Roanoke) |
Current CEO of Pi Kappa Phi | Brother Mark E. Timmes (Alpha Epsilon - Florida) |
7th Anniversary gift? | Rose Garden |
100th Anniversary gift? | 47 ft. tall bell tower in Charlestown |
Stadium at Florida? | Ben Hill Griffin Stadium |
Mission Statement? | We will lead |
Three areas of focus in PUSH America | disability awareness, volunteerism, fundraising |
First brother to ride JOH | Bruce Rogers (Chi - Stetson), 1987 |
Four secret publications of Pi Kappa Phi | FOKROMIX, official proceedings of each Supreme Chapter meeting, the Gold Book, and the ritual of initiation |
Badge of Membership | Diamond-shaped black shield, that has letters of Pi Kappa Phi in gold across the center, above is the star, below is the Grecian lamp |
Pledge Pin | White diamond with scroll of the fraternity in gold across the center |
Coat of Arms | Divided in three parts: shield, crest, motto. shield is blue and has three stars at top and two crossed swords pointing upwards at the bottom. crest is above shield and is the lamp resting on a book with a scroll below it. motto is below the shield. |
COlors and Flower | Primary colors are white and gold, auxiliary color is navy blue, flower is rose |
Pi Kappa Phi Flag | 3 vertical stripes, royal blue on outside, white on inside. upper left corner is gold star, bottom right corner is gold lamp. letters are in the middle in royal blue vertically |
Public symbol of pi kappa phi | bell |
Why seven palmettos on great seal? | represent the seven members of the original chapter of the fraternity |
What is the standards board | disciplinary body of the fraternity |
7 individual expectations of membership found in student creed? | selflessness, financial responsibility, academic excellence, maintain dignity, uphold college traditions, prepare for future, do your share |
Greek Alphabet | alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, psi, omega |
Ultimate Respect | speaking to a brother honestly with all personal feelings aside |
Statement of positions | archon, vice archon, treasurer, secretary, warden, historian, chaplain |
What does CLASS stand for | Character, leadership, academics, sportsmanship, servce |
color first minutes were taken in | dark green |
mascot of pi kappa phi | N. Jon Kemp |
Chapter Advisor | Mike Mynatt, Alpha Sigma 578 |
First AS house | 708 Temple Court |
Second AS house | Clinch Avenue |
What is Chi Sigma Delta | the fraternity that Alpha Sigma chapter of Pi Kappa Phi absorbed from here at UT |
Where was Alpha Sigma founded and when | Farragut Hotel, January 24, 1931 |
Alpha Sigma 1? | Brother Robert Alan |
Address of Fraternity house? | 1828 Fraternity park drive |
Two astronauts? | Ed Lu (Psi - Cornell), Roger Crouch (Gamma Beta - Old DOminion) |
Chapters of SEC? | South Carolina (Sigma), Georgia (Lambda), Alabama (Omicron), Florida (Alpha Epsilon), Auburn (alpha Iota), Mississippi (Alpha Lambda), Tennessee (alpha Sigma) |