During rush , fraternities and sororities have slightly different practices, but they all involve students getting to know more about Greek life. Learn the Sorority's Mission. First, do a little digging about each sorority and learn their stated values, goals, and campus reputation. TIP 2. Seek Out Like Minded Sisters. TIP 3. Look for Diverse Communities. TIP 4. Ask About Dues. TIP 5. The 20 pearls indicate the nine original founders, seven sophomores who were invited a month later and four women who incorporated the sorority and expanded its influence on college campuses.
Four incorporators moved the organization forward in when Nellie Quander was elected president of the sorority. The MJ Sorority website reminds prospective pledges that they may have to pay another fee to cover such credit checks. Of course, there might be other requirements for membership in a sorority or fraternity.
There are several different kinds of background checks Greek organizations investigate, the most common being criminal background checks and credit checks. Omega Psi Phi fraternity also does background checks on their rushees, said Craig Jackson, the state representative for the fraternity. Background Screening.
Delta chapters will now be able to provide to all volunteers a vetted background screening company that can provide background check clearance for all Delta volunteers. The organization is represented by the ivy leaf and pearls only. Now some members do collect " frogs " which symbolize that the organization was growing in leaps and reaching new bounds.
All prospective members should review the General Information for the Collegian. Graduate membership is by invitation only and is not solicited through our graduate chapters.
Graduate chapters host public events, such as forums, cultural presentations and social activities, so that prospective candidates can become acquainted with chapter members and learn about service activities they offer to local communities. There are no membership activities prior to receipt of an official invitation letter, and the Sorority prohibits partaking in MIP activities prior to receiving an official letter.
The living family-member must have been active for at least two years immediately preceding the submission of an Undergraduate or Graduate Legacy Application. Two years is defined as twenty-four 24 consecutive months. Undergraduates and graduates that apply via legacy provision still must fulfill all other membership requirements. Q: If a member of the Sorority asks me to attend meetings or study sessions, wear specific apparel or perform certain tasks, am I am allowed to participate in those activities?
A: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority prohibits such activities, and membership may not be extended to individuals that knowingly participate. Q: Is it possible for me to become a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha if I attend an accredited four-year college or university that that does not have a chapter? A: A nearby graduate chapter in your college community willing to sponsor you can recommend you to the Regional Director for General Membership in the Sorority.
Use the Chapter Locator to identify nearby graduate chapters and contacts. Q: What is the process for chartering an Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter on my campus? By uniting individual efforts, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority has built a strong, cohesive organization that positively impacts the lives of families and communities.
The Sorority's success is based on the depth of commitment, vision and confidence of its members. Alpha Kappa Alpha seeks women who will promote, uphold, and extend its policies and programs. In return, the Sorority is a conduit through which individuals can grow and develop, personally and professionally, while simultaneously providing "Service to All Mankind.
Membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is generally classified as undergraduate or graduate. In both classifications:. The process for undergraduate membership begins with Rush. The date, location and time of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority activity will be posted a minimum of two 2 weeks prior to the event. MIP activities in the name of the Sorority prior to Rush are prohibited. The university may have additional requirements, which will impact this process. There is no pre-pledging or pledging requirements for membership.
Click on the below header link for additional information:. The Sorority's official graduate Membership Intake Process MIP is by invitation only through one of our local graduate chapters and may not be solicited.
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