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E∑A Facts
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Undergraduate 1
11/14/2010

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When was ESA founded? Who was it founded by and why?
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ESA was founded in 1929 by Adelia Prichard in Jacksonville, TX, in response to World War I and women's new involvement in professional careers. She and nine other women were the first members.
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What is the symbol of ESA and what does it symbolize?
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The jonquil is the symbol of ESA. It symbolized noble thought.
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What are the colors of ESA and what do they represent?
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ESA's colors are blue and gold. Blue represents loyalty to our purpose and ideals and gold represents achievement and the everlasting life of our vows.
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What does ESA mean?
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Freely Translated, ESA means "Pursuit of Learning". It can also mean Education Service, and Association.
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Where are the ESA headquarters?
Definition
The headquarters are in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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What is ESA's international philanthropy?
Definition
ESA's international philanthropy is St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Easter Seals
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How many ESA chapters are there?
Definition
There are over 1000
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What is ESA's magazine called?
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ESA's magazine is called "The Jonquil"
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What is ESA's official motto?
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ESA's official motto is "All for one and one for all"
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What is ESA's mascot and why?
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ESA's mascot is a giraffe because we are a head about the rest.
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What is ESA's emblem and what does it represent?
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ESA's emblem is an open book which represents a wealth of knowledge and strength of wisdom
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When was the Delta Zeta chapter founded?
Definition
The Delta Zeta chapter of ESA was founded in 2003 by six girls
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What are the Delta Zeta's two fundraisers?
Definition
Battle of the Bands and Gobblefest
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How much community service did the Delta Zeta chapter complete in 2009-2010?
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The Delta Zeta chapter completed over 2000 hours and did community service with over 30 organizations
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How many positions are there on E-board?
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Sixteen: President, Co-VPs (2), Secretary, Treasurer, Community Service Chair, Parliamentarian, Sisterhood Chair, Philanthropy Chair, Public Relations Chair, Historian, Co-Fundraising Chairs (2), Co-Rush Chairs (2), and Webmaster

In the spring there are only 14 positions

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Where is the ESA office?
Definition
ESA's office is located in 420 in the Marvin Center
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What Greek council is ESA part of?
Definition
ESA is part of the Professional, Honor, and Service Greek Council at GWU
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What are other ESA events?
Definition
Sisterhood retreat, induction, senior goodbye, and Alternative Greek Week
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How many families are there within the Delta Zeta chapter?
Definition
Six: Cherry Blossom, Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Topaz, and Warhol
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