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Kappa Delta - New Member Exam 2024
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Write the Purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority (4) ✔✔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.
Our Purpose was written over 100 years ago. Describe in your own words what it means to you today? (opinion) (2) ✔✔opinion
Write the Kappa Delta object (4) ✔✔The object of Kappa Delta sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship, and sisterly love among it's members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotions of social interests; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes
Our Object was also written over 100 years ago. What does it mean to you today? (opinion) (2) ✔✔opinion
Write the Kappa Delta creed (4) ✔✔May we, sisters in Kappa 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. May the diamond shield that guards our love find us each day truer, wiser, more faithful, more loving, and more noble.
How will you strive to live our creed? (opinion) (2) ✔✔opinion
Write the vision statement of Kappa Delta sorority. (3) ✔✔Kappa Delta sorority provides experiences that build confidence in women and inspire them to action through the power of lifelong friendship
Write the Kappa Delta Mission statement. (4) ✔✔Kappa Delta Sorority is a national organization for women committed to: Encouraging members to live with integrity and honor in the bonds of lifelong friendship; Building confidence in members to help them excel in college and throughout their lives; Inspiring members to be active leaders, responsible citizens and engaged members of the community; and Providing opportunities and experiences that foster personal and professional growth for a lifetime.
What does our open motto, Ta Kala Diokomen, mean? (2) ✔✔Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest.
How do these two philanthropies connect to Kappa Delta's platform of confidence? (doesn't have to be fully memorized!) (2) ✔✔Kappa Deltas build confidence in Girl Scouts by serving as mentors and encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Kappa Delta supports PCAA's prevention efforts because abuse shatters a child's confidence.
What are the two international holidays that Kappa Delta created to celebrate women and girls? When are they celebrated? (2) ✔✔1. International Women's Friendship Month (September)
- International Girls Day (November 14)
What date was Kappa Delta founded? (1) ✔✔October 23, 1897
Kappa Delta was founded at State Female Normal School. What is the current name of the school? Name the city and state in which the school is located. (2) ✔✔Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia
Name the four founding members of Kappa Delta Sorority? Please write their full names. (4) ✔✔1. Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
- Sara Turner White
- Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
- Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick
Kappa Delta is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a National Council composed of six officers and an NPC delegate and executive director. These eight women are responsible for the overall management of the sorority. Name the eight positions and the women who currently serve in them. (8) ✔✔1. National President: Susan Stockton
- National Vice President: Emily Ulmer Feinstein
- National VP- Membership: Courtney Hicks Dickey
- National VP- Collegians: Laura Beth Hanson McKew
- National VP- Alumnae: Tove Bichel Thomas
- National VP - Finance: Sarah Smith Dubbert
- National Panhellenic Conference Delegate: Julie Landgren Johnson
- Executive Director: Maggie Waples
What is the address of Kappa Delta National Headquarter? (2) ✔✔3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125
What is Kappa Delta's flower? (2) ✔✔white rose
How long is membership in Kappa Delta? (1) ✔✔a lifetime
Name at least two forms of print and/or electronic communication Kappa Delta uses to communicate with collegians and alumnae. (answer asks for 4) (2) ✔✔The Angelos, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
When you are initiated into Kappa Delta you are a member for life. List five ways you can stay active in Kappa Delta once you have graduated? (5) ✔✔1. Read the Angelos
- Write letters of recommendation for PNMs
- Serve on CAB
- Update your email and mailing address
- Work at Kappa Delta headquarters
What is the possible consequence for a new member if she allows herself to be hazed? (2) ✔✔Any new member who allows herself to be hazed will be subject to the deferral of her initiation
What happens to any individual member who hazes? (2) ✔✔Any member who hazes will be subject to national probation
What happens to any chapter which knowingly allows hazing to occur as part of the new member education program? (2) ✔✔The chapter is subject to national probation
If the situation warrants, stronger disciplinary action may be imposed at the discretion of whom? (2) ✔✔Stronger disciplinary action may be imposed at the discretion of the National Council if the situation warrants.
What is the Kappa Delta Foundation and how is it supported? (2) ✔✔The Kappa Delta Foundation secures funds for the educational, leadership and charitable
purposes of Kappa Delta Sorority. The Foundation is supported through member donations.
What are two opportunities the Kappa Delta Foundation provides to collegians? (2) ✔✔1. Leadership conferences
- Scholarships/internships
