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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Study Guide: History, Structure, and Key Concepts, Exams of Advanced Education

This study guide provides a comprehensive overview of sigma gamma rho sorority, covering its history, founding principles, organizational structure, key positions, and important events. It includes a series of questions and answers that delve into the sorority's origins, membership types, governing bodies, and philanthropic initiatives. This resource is valuable for students seeking to understand the sorority's history, structure, and significance within the african american community.

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Q: When was Sigma Gamma Rho founded?
Answer:
November 12, 1922
Q: When was Sigma Gamma Rho incorporated?
Answer:
December 30, 1929
Q: What profession did the founders have?
Answer:
Educators
Q: What founders were not born in Indianapolis?
Answer:
Mary Lou, Vivian, Hattie Mae
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Q: When was Sigma Gamma Rho founded?

Answer:

November 12, 1922

Q: When was Sigma Gamma Rho incorporated?

Answer:

December 30, 1929

Q: What profession did the founders have?

Answer:

Educators

Q: What founders were not born in Indianapolis?

Answer:

Mary Lou, Vivian, Hattie Mae

Q: What are the five regions of Sigma Gamma Rho?

Answer:

Central, northeastern, Southeastern, Southwestern, Western

Q: When was the central region established?

Answer:

Q: When was the northeastern region established?

Answer:

Q: When was the southeastern region established?

Answer:

Q: What are the elected International officers?

Answer:

Grand Basileus, First Grand Anti-Basileus, Second Grand Anti-Basileus, Grand Grammateus, Grand Anti-Grammateus, Grand Tamiochus, Grand Epistoleus, Editor-in-chief of the Aurora

Q: What are the appointed international officers?

Answer:

Parliamentarian, Legal Advisor, Rhoer Coordinator, Philo Coordinator, Seargeant-at-Arms

Q: What type of members need a vote to gain membership?

Answer:

Honorary Members

Q: What is the job of the Grand Basileus?

Answer:

administers the affairs of the sorority and renders a full report of her administration

Q: What is the job of the First Grand Anti-Basileus?

Answer:

supervises the work of the regional Syntakti, coordinates the activities of the undergraduate Chapter Coordinators and assists the Grand Basileus in the administration of the affairs of the sorority

Q: What is the role of the Second Grand Anti-Basileus

Answer:

Responsible for planning and assisting with the undergraduate members at the Boule, as well as performing duties assigned by the Grand Basileus

Q: What is the role of the Grand Grammateus?

Answer:

Keeps accurate financial records of the sorority and is required to make a complete financial report to the Board of Directors and the Grand Chapter

Q: What is the role of the Grand Tamiochus?

Answer:

Receives and keeps records of all money received by the sorority

Q: What are the three elected regional officers?

Answer:

Regional syntaktyes, Undergraduate Chapter Coordinator, Youth Services Coordinator

Q: What is the official governing voting body?

Answer:

The Grand Chapter

Q: What is the Grand Chapter comprised of?

Answer:

Board of directors, duly elected chapter delegates, members-at-large, life members, past Grand Basilei

Q: What is the Position of the Basileus?

Answer:

President

Q: What is the position of the Anti-Basileus?

Answer:

Vice President

Q: What is the position of the Grammateus?

Answer:

Financial Secretary

Q: What is the position of the Anti-Grammateus?

Answer:

Recording Secretary

Q: What is the position of the Tamiochus?

Answer:

Treasurer

Q: What is the position of the Epistoleus?

Answer:

Historian/reporter

Q: What are the characteristics of an alumnae member?

Answer:

A member who has already earned a bachelor's degree

Q: What are the characteristics of an Undergraduate member?

Answer:

A member who has not yet attained a bachelor's degree, but is actively pursuing completion of degree requirements

Q: How many types of meetings are there?

Answer:

Q: What are the types of meetings?

Answer:

Local, Area, Regional, Boule

Q: What are the characteristics of the local meeting?

Answer:

Meetings that take place on the chapter level where issues affecting the chapter are discussed

Q: What are the characteristics of the Area meeting?

Answer:

Meetings that take place in specified areas of a region to bring chapters up-to-date on material and information being conducted on the regional and national level

Q: What are the characteristics of a regional meeting?

Answer:

Annual business meeting of regions regional officers are elected during a Boule year

Q: What are the characteristics of a Boule meeting?

Answer:

A biennial business meeting of the Grand Body, national officers are elected and confirmed

Answer:

The rhosebud Club, the Rhoer Club, the Philo Affiliate

Q: What are the Funds and the philanthropies associated with Sigma Gamma Rho?

Answer:

National Education Fund (NEF), SPEAR, Seven pearls foundation

Q: What does SPEAR stand for?

Answer:

Spear Public Education And Research

Q: When was SPEAR established?

Answer:

September 1995

Q: When was Seven pearls established?

Answer:

Q: When was the National Education Fund established?

Answer:

Q: What is another name for the badge?

Answer:

The pin

Q: What officer does the Regional Syntaktes report to?

Answer:

First Grand Anti-Basileus

Q: What was the first collegiate fraternal organizations and what year was it founded?

Answer:

Phi Beta Kappa- 1776

Q: When did Iota phi Theta become a member of the NPHC?

Q: When did the Sigmas and the alphas join the NPHC?

Answer:

Q: When is the hymn sung?

Answer:

After a chapter meeting

Q: When is the sorority pledge sung?

Answer:

Before a chapter meeting

Q: What is the foundation of the badge?

Answer:

The torch

Q: how many pearls are on the badge?

Answer:

Q: What does the pearls represent?

Answer:

The 7 founders plus love of, faith of, and hope of the sorority

Q: What does the rubies represent?

Answer:

Light and achievement

Q: Describe the sorority badge/pin?

Answer:

Open book with the torch as the foundation, ten pearls mounted on the edges and two rubies at the base.

Q: How many sorority symbols are there?

Bertha Black Rhoda

Q: Who wrote the pledge?

Answer:

Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little

Q: Who designed the pin?

Answer:

Cubena McClure

Q: What years did Mary Lou serve as Grand Basileus?

Answer:

Q: How many chapters are in the U.S and globally?

Answer:

Over 500 chapters

Q: What is the definition of sisterhood?

Answer:

To express the connection of women bonded in solidarity