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Alpha Kappa Alpha Study GuideWhen and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority founded? - answer1908. Howard
University. Washington, D.C.
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded? - answerTo make college experiences
meaningful and valuable by enhancing the capacity of college-trained women for
significant self-realization
Who was the moving spirit in the establishment of Alpha Kappa Alpha, and by whom
was she influenced? - answer Ethel Hedgeman Lyle; Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth
Appa Cook (school teachers)
How are chapter program activities determined? - answerBy the International Program
Committee, as defined by the Supreme Basileus
How many individuals were in the original group? - answerNine; Anna Easter Brown,
Beulah Burke, Lillie Burke, Marjorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Ethel Hedgeman
(Lyle), Lavinia Norman, Lucy Diggs Slowe and Marie Woolfolk (Taylor)
Who was elected as the first president? - answerLucy Diggs Slowe
Who are the seven (7) Sophomores who were admitted into the sorority without
initiation in 1928? - answerThe Seven (7) Sophomores: Norma Boyd, Ethel Jones
(Mowbray), Alice Murray, Sarah Meriweather (Nutter), Joanna Berry (Shields), Carrie
Snowden and Harriet Terry
"Ivy Beyond the Wall" meaning - answerDeceased soror
January 15, 1908 - answerAKA was founded
January 29, 1913 - answerAKA was incorporated
Programs for Graduate Members - answerFellowships, financial aid, job placement
When and where was the first international chapter set up? - answer1948 in Libera
When was the first national office opened? - answerOctober 8, 1949
Cleveland Job Corps Center - answer1965: First woman's organization to have
opportunity to assisted the government in preparing women and girls for the
responsibilities of citizenship through an anti-poverty program.
, Heritage Series on Black Women - answer1968: A series of brochures detailing the
accomplishments of Black women.
Domestic Travel Tour - answer1969: One week tour of cities with sites, significant to
Black heritage.
AKA Connection - answerA Communication Network.
Leadership Fellows Program - answerTwo-phase development program for
undergraduates designed to improve their leadership skills via structured theoretical
exposure and pragmatic training.
The History Committee - answerTBD
Current International Program - answerLaunching New Dimensions of Service
Where is the sorority's Corporate Office? - answer5656 South Stony Island Avenue,
Chicago, IL 60637
773-684-1282
Corporate Office's Chief Adminstrator - answerExecutive Director; Maintains permanent
records, transacts business, implements AKA programs.
Chapter president and role - answerPresides at all meetings of the chapter, appoints
members of committees, and serves as an ex-officio member of all committees.
Local chapters and functions - answerTBD
Chapter Standing Committees - answerTBD
Greek word for President - answerBasileus
Greek word for Vice-President - answerAnti-Basileus
Greek word for Secretary - answerGrammateus
Greek word for Assistant Secretary - answerAnti-Grammateus
Greek word for Treasurer - answerTamiouchos
Greek word for Financial Secretary - answerPecunious Grammateus
Greek word for Hostess - answerHodegos
Greek word for Sergeant-at-Arms - answerPhliacter
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