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Alpha Kappa Alpha Questions with Correct Answers 100%
Define four terms:
a. Sorority
b. Boule
c. Directorate
d. Soror
1a. Sorority- A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members.
1b. Boule- The periodic assembly of the total member...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Questions with
Correct Answers 100%
Define four terms:
a. Sorority
b. Boule
c. Directorate
d. Soror - answer1a. Sorority- A society for women with selective membership limited by
the invitation of persons who are already members.
1b. Boule- The periodic assembly of the total membership.
1c. Directorate- The governing body of Alpha Kappa Alpha when the Boule is not in
session
1d. Soror- Sister
How is membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified? - answer undergraduate,
graduate, general, associate, life, and honorary
What is the highest honor, which the sorority can give? - answer honorary membership
Differentiate between undergraduate and graduate chapters? - answer Undergraduate
chapters are those established by charter to a collegiate institution or a specified
geographical area for college students, while graduate chapters are those set up
specifically for alumnae in a specified geographical area.
How often does the Boule meet? - answerbiennially
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated? - answerto ensure perpetuity
What is the sorority's board of directors called? - answerdirectorate
State the sorority's purpose as written in the Constitution. - answerThe purpose of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical
standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and alleviate
problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to
maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of service to all mankind.
How many officers make up the current Directorate?
List their names and positions. - answerEighteen.
, Are all of the members graduate sorors? Explain. - answerNo. Three are
undergraduates- second supreme anti-basileus and two undergraduate members-at-
large
Are some of the members elected geographically? Who? When would you be eligible to
run for this office? - answerYes. Regional Director. After serving at least one term as a
Basileus of a graduate chapter and attending at least one of the last three regional
conferences immediately preceding nomination, and residing in the Region.
Who is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's chief officer?
What is her role? - answerSupreme Basileus. She shall preside at all meetings of the
Boule and Directorate. She shall apoint, with the approval of the Directorate, the
chairmen and members of all committees of the sorority, and fill any vacancies except
as otherwise provided for in the Bylaws. She shall exercise general supervision over
employed personnel and over the Boule.
How many undergraduate and graduate chapters are there in Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority? - answer1012
How many regions make up Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority? - answerTen, including the
International Region
Which states make up the region where you live? - answerSC, GA, FL
Who is the Regional Director of your region? What is her role? - answerSharon Brown
Harriott
What is a Regional Conference? - answerA Regional Conference is a study session
designed to clarify procedures and resolve problems of the chapters within a region
through workshops, discussions, demonstrations, and other types of group activity.
How often are Regional Conferences held? - answerannually
What is the Leadership Seminar? When is it held? - answerA training session for
officers and members which is held in alternate years when the Boule does not meet.
Regarding Alpha Kappa Alpha Constitution and Bylaws, when may the Bylaws be
amended? - answerThe Bylaws may be amended at a regular meeting of the Boule by
two-thirds of the votes cast, provided that the proposed amendments shall have been
circulated to chapters no later than April 30 preceding the Boule.
How far in advance is the Supreme Basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is elected?
Does she hold this title at the time of her election? - answerFour years. No. She serves
as First Supreme Anti-Basileus for four years following her election, and then is installed
as Supreme Basileus.
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