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National exam AKP
National exam AKP
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Business
Undergraduate 3
11/13/2011

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Alpha Kappa Psi, the first professional fraternity in business, was founded where and when?
Definition
October 5, 1904.At New York University.
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What date was formal application made to the state of New York for a charter of incorpration made to the state of New York for a charter of incorporation for Alpha Kappa Psi?
Definition
March 20, 1905
Term
What day was application approved and the charter of incorporation officially issued in the name of Alpha Kappa Psi:
Definition
May 20, 1905
Term
The First five of Alpha Kappa Psi are:
Definition
1904 Alpha New York University
1910 Beta University of Denver
1911 Gamma Northwestern University
1912 Delta University of Pittsburgh
1913 Epsilon University of Illinois
Term
Alpha Kappa Psi is a member of the ______ ______ and the ____ ______ _ _____ _____ of _____.
Definition
The professional Association and the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
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AKP is chartered at more than ____ campuses and where at?
Definition
its chartered at more than 300 campuses in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom.
Term
Now over ____ college chapters and over ___ alumni chapters have been installed.
Definition
210 college chapter, 75 alumni chapters
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Over ________ members have been inducted into the fraternity
Definition
200,000
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Alpha Kappa Psi was the first professional fraternity to do what two things, in what two years?
Definition
AKP was the first professional fraternity to establish a national headquarters ( 1923) and purchase its own headquarters building ( 1951 ).
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The Board of Directors of Alpha Kappa Psi granted membership to women on:
Definition
August 7, 1976
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Alpha Kappa Psi in now incorporated in _______ and has been since ______.
Definition
Indiana, 1997
Term
When was the Lambda Omicron Chapter?
Number of Brothers installed?
What is the significance:
Definition
- Chapter installation : March 19, 1983
- 91
- Largest chapter installation in Alpha Kappa Psi history
Term
What are the requirements to pledge AKP?
Definition
-2.75 overall GPA
- College of Management major, minor, or any other approved major.
- Cannot join another fraternity in competition with Alpha Kappa Psi.
- Cannot be a first semester freshmen or graduating senior.
Term
What are the objects of Alpha Kappa Psi?
Definition
The objects of Alpha Kappa Psi, adopted at the time of its founding, are
1) To further the individidual welfare of its members;
2) To foster scientific research in the fields of commerce, accounts and finance;
3) To educate the public to appreciate and demand higher ideals therein;
4) And to promote and advance in institutions of college rank, courses leading to degrees in business administration.
Term
What is the Pledge Pin/ Button?
Definition
The Plege Pin/ Button of Alpha Kappa Psi is a gold Phoenician galley with a blue sail. It is the symbol of pledgeship to Alpha Kappa Psi and pledges are required to wear it on their left coat lapel or on their shirt, blouse or sweater over the heart.
Term
What are the three major types of fraternites, and which one is Alpha Kappa Psi?
Definition
General/Social, Honor Fraternity/ Society, and a Professional Fraternity. Alpha Kappa PSi is a Professional Business Fraternity
Term
What is the purpose of brotherhood meetings?
Definition
To deliberate, to recieve counsel and advice, and to study the teachings of our fraternity that we may become better leaders.
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What is the Vision Statement?
Definition
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders.
Term
What is the tag line?
Definition
Shaping People, Shaping Business
Term
What is the Coat of Arms
Definition
The ten pointed star, the chain of four links, the six twist rope, the coin bag, the pair of balances, the Phoenician galley, and the motto are peculiar to Alpha Kappa Psi, possess a special significance with relation to the Fraternity exemplified only in the ritual.
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