A Guide to FrAternity And Sorority LiFe - Virginia Tech
A Guide to FrAternity And Sorority LiFe - Virginia Tech
A Guide to FrAternity And Sorority LiFe - Virginia Tech
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ALPhA PhI<br />
exPenses:<br />
New Member, First Semester dues:<br />
$726<br />
Fall Semester dues: $295 in house<br />
and $395 out of house<br />
Spring Semester dues: $295 in house<br />
and $295 out of house<br />
Alpha Phi has a long and proud his<strong>to</strong>ry.<br />
It exists <strong>to</strong>day because of the vision and<br />
ideals of its founders. Its future depends<br />
on how its members understand and<br />
invest in the idea that women bound <strong>to</strong>gether<br />
in sisterhood provide the strength<br />
and support that fosters achievement.<br />
Alpha Phi as a whole has made its mark<br />
in gaining women’s rights on college<br />
campuses and shaping Greek systems<br />
around the world. Alpha Phi miles<strong>to</strong>nes<br />
remind its members that a group of<br />
women bound by sisterhood seeking<br />
higher ideals can make a difference.<br />
acaDeMics:<br />
GPA New Member Initiation<br />
Requirement: 2.25<br />
GPA Active Membership<br />
Requirement: 2.0<br />
The objectives of the chapter at <strong>Virginia</strong><br />
<strong>Tech</strong> are the promotion of growth in character,<br />
unity of feeling, sisterly affection,<br />
and social communion among members.<br />
In all that its members do, they try <strong>to</strong><br />
obey God’s principles of justice and right.<br />
The members have banded <strong>to</strong>gether <strong>to</strong><br />
improve their minds and hearts, and they<br />
seek <strong>to</strong> aid each other through constant<br />
care always given in love. They believe<br />
they are sincere searchers for truth.<br />
Members seek the highest ideal of womanhood<br />
and try <strong>to</strong> gain this ideal by cultivating<br />
not only the power and passion<br />
for seeking intellectual development, but<br />
also the spirit of love and charity. They<br />
are united under a solemn pledge <strong>to</strong> lend<br />
a helping hand <strong>to</strong> one another.<br />
The chapter upholds pride, excellence, and charisma. It is a group of women who<br />
actively contribute <strong>to</strong> the Greek community at <strong>Virginia</strong> <strong>Tech</strong>. They are devoted sisters<br />
and lifelong friends. “We believe in ourselves, we believe in each other…we believe in<br />
Alpha Phi.”<br />
PHC<br />
AF<br />
Nickname: a Phi<br />
National Founding Date:<br />
oc<strong>to</strong>ber 10, 1872<br />
National Website:<br />
www.alphaphi.org<br />
National Chapters: 170+<br />
Chapter Name:<br />
eta omicron<br />
<strong>Virginia</strong> <strong>Tech</strong><br />
Chartering Year:<br />
1989<br />
Local Website:<br />
www.vtalphaphi.com<br />
Mot<strong>to</strong>:<br />
“union Hand in Hand”<br />
Active Members: 160<br />
Chapter House: yes<br />
On/Off Campus: on<br />
Housing Requirements:<br />
executive committee<br />
Philanthropy:<br />
say what Karaoke<br />
Move your Phi’t<br />
red Dress Gala<br />
Famous Alumnae:<br />
Jeri ryan<br />
Kimberly williams-Paisley<br />
virginia Pat<strong>to</strong>n Moss<br />
Janet Murguia<br />
Portico 2009-2010<br />
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