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The lamp signifies wisdom and culture. candidates. representing our FOUNDER, Soror Ethel Helgeman Lyle. After all the candidates have taken the vow and signed their names in the pledge book, the Sentinel gives each a lighted pink or green candle and a small pot of ivy. I
conversation should be continued so as not to attract attention to the test. If so, will you individually kneel,
a centerpiece of tea roses and/or a pot of ivy. silence must prevail for two to three minutes. In 1959 at Jackson State University George Sims was initiated into the Delta Delta Chapter. I
2. probation period should begin one week before initiation, except on campuses
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Do you solemnly promise obedience to the laws governing this organization? sacredness of the ceremony. Constitution and Statutory Code The Constitution and Statutory Code are two different sets of laws stored together in one document and is the highest ranking governing document of the fraternity. By so doing you have accepted a wonderful challenge that requires your continuous interests, devoted efforts and a lifetime of service.
continue the. It serves, therefore, as a t raining ground for
Sentinel: Basileus, the Pilot with the candidates who desire to be admitted to our order is here. The conversation should be continued so as not to attract attention to the test.
We thank God for the past, but in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority we must always look forward to a new era of service. Hymn: The
are then taken to the ante-room after the seventh intonation. By
The candidates and sorors must be properly dressed. we accomplish far more than ever we would as individuals. Attend the alarm, Sentinel. Sentinel, stationed at the door: Basileus, there is an alarm at the door. He shall be left in absolute solitude for a reasonable length of time. 2. Opening
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Phi Kappa Psi: University of Texas at Austin: Alcohol intoxication (BAC 0.43) Seeberger died of alcohol poisoning after he and two other Phi Kappa Psi pledges participated in a fraternity hazing ritual where they were handcuffed in a van and made to consume 16 to 20 ounces (~530 mL) of rum. the ideals of the organization. which the candidate repeat after her. lamp signifies wisdom and culture. If you really want to know the ways of getting this book, you can follow to read this sales letter.Alpha Kappa Alpha is comprised of a nucleus of 260,000 members in graduate and undergraduate chapters in the United States, . We
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Chapter systematically work to include in its membership outstanding college women from different racial, occupational, religious and cultural groups. Assuming our share of responsibility for the support of the national work in the
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(Each candidate shall be initiated individually, and then taken from the room immediately upon completion of his initiation.) Opening its green and fluttering breast, Giving the timid birds a nest, Coming out from the winter wild, To make a wreath for the Holy Child. These words are the Greek words, Askosi, Kai Axiosis. Some had not seen each other in over a few decades, but the Kappa Alpha Order initiation ceremony changed all of that for a group of 1977 Alpha Chapter initiates. 1. lives that penetrate the dark and light the paths of others. labelled in the time of the making of an Alpha Kappa Alpha Soror.
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The Sorors should attend the meeting of the Ivy Leaf Pledge Club as frequently as possible. (This step in the initiation is to teach that hereafter whatever the candidate does will be watched and felt by ALPHA PHI ALPHA, He does not any longer affect himself only.)
of our faith and trust. This city was largely populated by settlers from below the Mason-Dixon line and therefore found many sympathizers of the Southern cause. of my lips.. while the test is being made, the conversational test may be made later. to do all in my power to perpetuate the organization. What proof have you. A part of these rituals are also published on our CD-Rom Greek Letter Societies Library . Prayer: Eternal Spirit, we yearn for a better understanding of spiritual things and a closer walk with Thee, that we may interpret aright the times in which we live. Probation and Initiation The period from the beginning of the PROBATION PERIOD to the end of the INITIATION CEREMONY is a time of great anxiety, keen anticipation and joy. If so, repeat after me: "I do.". example. By
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A roster of the members of the initiating chapter with correct addresses and
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