Delta Nu New Member Education
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is Delta Phi Epsilon's national founding date? | March 17th, 1917 |
| Where was Delta Phi Epsilon founded? | New York University School of Law |
| Name the first DIMES in our founding sisters | Dorothy Cohen Schwartzman |
| Name the second DIMES in our founding sisters | Ida Bienstock Landau |
| Name the third DIMES in our founding sisters | Minna Goldsmith Mahler |
| Name the fourth DIMES in our founding sisters | Eve Effron Robin |
| Name the fifth DIMES in our founding sisters | Sylvia Steierman Cohn |
| What type of sorority are we? | Non-Sectarian (Only one founded at a professional school) |
| What does non-sectarian mean? | Not based on race or creed |
| Describe our active sisterhood pin | Gold equilateral triangle, with 21 pearls |
| What are our sorority colors? | Royal Purple and Pure Gold |
| What is one of our three philanthropies? | ANAD- Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders |
| What is a second one of our three philanthropies? | CFF- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
| What is the third one of our three philanthropies? | Delta Phi Epsilon Education Foundation |
| What is our local philanthropy? | Philadelphia Survivors Police Fund |
| What is our symbol? (Mascot) | The unicorn |
| What is our sorority flower? | The lovely purple iris |
| What is our sorority jewel? | The pearl |
| What is our sorority motto? | "Esse Quam Videri" |
| What does our motto mean? | To be, rather than seem to be |
| What chapter of Delta Phi Epsilon are we? | Delta Nu |
| What is the original chartering date at Temple University? | April 4th, 1959 |
| What date were we re-chartered? | May 2nd, 2009 |
| What does PEARL stand for? | Personal Enrichment Activity for Responsible Living |
| What does PDP stand for? | Personal Development Pearl |
| List two examples of a PDP | Training for a Marathon Learning to Drive Stick-Shift Attending Leadership Development Retreats Learning to Live a Healthier Lifestyle Taking Cooking Classes |
| What kind of sorority are we? (Social, Service, or Professional) | Social |
| What is the name of the National Magazine that Delta Phi Epsilon releases? | The Triad |
| List the five S's | Sisterhood Scholarship Service Social Self |
| List two examples of a Sisterhood Pearl | Delta Phi Epsilon History and Policies Sisterhood Retreats Chapter Management Workshops Leadership Development Greek Life History Game Night Movie Night |
| List two examples of a Scholarship Pearl | Time Management Study Skills Explore Study Abroad Options Resume Writing Learn about a new Culture Test Taking Strategies |
| List two examples of a Service Pearl | Making Cards for Soldiers Making Cranes for Japan Making Shrinky-dinks for Children |
| List two examples of a Social Pearl | Substance Abuse Cultural Diversity Learn about STD's and AIDS Etiquette |
| List two examples of a Self Pearl | Self-Esteem Personal Goal Planning Personality Quizzes Stress Management Nutritional Living Female Health Issues Spiritual Wellness Learn to French Braid |
| What does LT stand for? | Leadership Team |
| List two responsibilities of the Chapter President | Run Chapter Meetings Oversee the Leadership Team (LT) |
| What does VPO stand for? | Vice President of Operations |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Operations (VPO) | Keep in contact with National Oversee finances |
| What does VPP stand for? | Vice President of Programming |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Programming (VPP) | Run community service, philanthropy, fundraising events Oversee website and intramurals |
| What does VPR stand for? | Vice President of Recruitment |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Recruitment (VPR) | Run informal and formal recruitment Oversee public relations |
| What does VPMD stand for? | Vice President of Membership Development |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Membership Development (VPMD) | Keep track of Pearl's Oversee education |
| What does VPAA stand for? | Vice President of Academic Affairs |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA) | Keep track of sister's GPAs, give to National Headquarters and Temple University Oversee socials and special events |
| What does MAL stand for? | Member At Large |
| List two responsibilities of the Member At Large (MAL) | Conflict resolution Run rituals |
| What does VPH stand for? | Vice President of Housing |
| List two responsibilities of the Vice President of Housing (VPH) | Make sure everyone does their chores House beautification |
| What are the main differences between a New Member and other types of sisters? | A New Member has been invited to associate with DPhiE. Paid New Member Fees, Participated in New Member Ritual, entitled to wear New Member Pin |
| What are the main differences between an active Sister and other types of sisters? | An Active Sister has completed New Member Education, has a cumulative GPA at or above chapter standards, paid all dues, approved for imitation by NME, participated in Initiation Ritual, entitled to wear sisterhood badge |
| What are the main differences between an Alumna and other types of sisters? | An Alumna is a sister graduating with Bachelor's Degree, in good financial standing locally and nationally, participated in DPhiE Sister-to-Alumna Ritual, entitled to wear Alumna Badge. |
| What is one reason why a sister would be granted inactive status? | Co-op, study abroad, or severe illness |
| What are the main differences between a Local organization and other types of organizations? | Found only on one campus, not tied to (inter)national organization |
| What are the main differences between a National organization and other types of organizations? | Democratically governed with more than one collegiate chapter throughout the U.S. |
| What are the main differences between an International organization and other types of organizations? | National groups with chapters outside the U.S. |
| Define a Social Fraternity | Open to all students regardless of major. (Social means social skills not parties) |
| Define a Professional Fraternity | Students working toward a specific degree, mostly co-ed |
| Define a Service Fraternity | Students working together to do community service |
| Define an Honorary Fraternity | Fraternities based on scholastic or personal achievements |
| What does NPC stand for? | National Panhellenic Conference |
| What does the NPC (National Panhellenic Conference) do? | They are the advisory board of national sororities |
| What does CPC stand for? | College Panhellenic Council |
| What does the CPC (College Panhellenic Council) do? | They are a council of all the NPC member sororities on a campus, includes e-board (executive board) and delegates |
| What does NPHC stand for? | National Pan-Hellenic Council |
| What does the NPHC (National Pan-Hellenic Council) do? | They are the coordinating body for historically African-American and Latino Fraternities and sororities |
| What does IFC stand for? | Interfraternity Council |
| What does the IFC (Interfraternity Council) do? | They are the coordinating body for all national fraternities |
| What does GAMMA stand for? | Greeks Advocating the Mature Management of Alcohol |
| What does GAMMA (Greeks Advocating the Mature Management of Alcohol) do? | They are a group of Greek Students who focus on peer based educational programs |
| What is the difference between a Ritual and a Ceremony? | Ritual- approved by national, written in ritual manuals, and cannot be changed unless it goes through the international office. Ceremony- formal or informal event for a specific purpose, personalized by chapters. |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Α | Alpha |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Β | Beta |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Γ | Gamma |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Δ | Delta |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ε | Epsilon |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ζ | Zeta |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Η | Eta |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Θ | Theta |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ι | Iota |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Κ | Kappa |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Λ | Lambda |
| What is this Greek Letter?: M | Mu |
| What is this Greek Letter?: N | Nu |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ξ | Xi |
| What is this Greek Letter?: O | Omicron |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Π | Pi |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ρ | Rho |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Σ | Sigma |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Τ | Tau |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Y | Upsilon |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Φ | Phi |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Χ | Chi |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ψ | Psi |
| What is this Greek Letter?: Ω | Omega |
| Who is our International President? | Michelle Gilboy |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Operations (VPO) oversees | Director of Finance Secretary Risk Management |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Programming (VPP) oversees | Philanthropy Chair Intramural Chair Community Service Chair Website Coordinator Fundraising Chair |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Recruitment (VPR) oversees | Formal Recruitment Chair Informal Recruitment Chair Public Relations Chair |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Membership Development (VPMD) oversees | New Member Educator Assistant New Member Educator Coordinator of Alumnae Relations |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA) oversees | Special Events Coordinator Social Chair Coordinator of Senior Programming |
| List two small positions that the Member At Large (MAL) oversees | Sisterhood Spirit Ritualist Historian |
| List two small positions that the Vice President of Housing (VPH) oversees | House Manager Home Beautification Clean-up Crew Environmental Manager Maintenance Chores Master |
| What is a Bid? | Invitation to join a fraternity or sorority, usually extended after a series of recruitment events. |
| What is a Quota? | The number of new members a sorority can take during the formal recruitment process. |
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