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How to be a Kappa Alpha Psi?

Acceptable qualities of Kappa Alpha Psi members include:
  1. The disposition to live in close companionship with men of similar values.
  2. The wisdom to abide by the will of the majority without sacrificing individuality.
  3. The discretion to refrain from destructive criticism while seeking to remove the causes of such criticism.
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How much does it cost to be in Kappa Alpha Psi?

Initial enrollment fees for the $5,000.00 are 25% or $1,250.00 for both undergraduate and alumni members. The four (4) year installment agreement requires a minimum payment of $1,250.00 in each of the four years to remain a subscribing life member (No skipping payments).
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How long is Kappa Alpha Psi process?

The process to join takes an estimated six to seven weeks, in which prospective members take 16 classes learning the history of Kappa Alpha Psi.
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Why do you want to be a member of Kappa Alpha Psi?

Each member of Kappa Alpha Psi is committed to leading a life of success, hoping that it will pave the way for brothers in the future. “To be a part of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity means that You are a part of a group bigger than yourself. It means that you stand for something.
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What GPA do you need to be a Kappa Alpha Psi?

Joining requirements

Criteria for joining: Must be enrolled as a full-time student 12 hours, must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale, and must have good moral character.
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Do you have to be black to join Kappa Alpha Psi?

(ΚΑΨ) is a historically African American fraternity. Since the fraternity's founding on January 5, 1911, at Indiana University Bloomington, the fraternity has never restricted membership on the basis of color, creed or national origin though membership traditionally is dominated by those of African heritage.
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What celebrity is a Kappa Alpha Psi?

FAMOUS MEN OF KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INC.

Listed below are only some of our achieving members, these members include: Author Ashe, John Singleton, Ralph Abernathy, Kenny Lofton, Daniel "Chappie" James, Montell Jordan, Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway, and Johnnie L. Cochran.
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What do I need to know before joining Kappa Alpha Psi?

Acceptable qualities of Kappa Alpha Psi members include:
  1. The disposition to live in close companionship with men of similar values.
  2. The wisdom to abide by the will of the majority without sacrificing individuality.
  3. The discretion to refrain from destructive criticism while seeking to remove the causes of such criticism.
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What is Kappa Alpha Psi motto?

Fraternity. Motto: Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor. Founded at Indiana University - Bloomington on January 5, 1911.
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What does Kappa Alpha Psi believe in?

The fundamental purpose of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is achievement in every field of human endeavor.
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How do you greet a Kappa?

Documented procedures of greeting Kappas have been established in other Fraternity publications. There is need to re-emphasize their appropriateness. The acceptable greeting is Brother (followed by name last). Communication is something that must be done at all levels of the Fraternity.
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What is the darkest day of Kappa Alpha Psi?

"The darkest day in Kappa..." Today, November 8th, marks the day of the passing of our most illustrious. founder, Elder Watson Diggs in 1947.
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Can I pledge Kappa Alpha Psi?

Membership in Kappa Alpha Psi® is a lifelong dedication to the ideas and lofty purposes of Kappa Alpha Psi® , which considers for membership only those aspirants whose personal, social and academic qualifications are acceptable to both the College and Fraternity.
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Can girls join Alpha Kappa Psi?

Alpha Kappa Psi is an educational and professional fraternity. Unlike social fraternities, professional fraternities have proudly included women for decades. Women have held membership in Alpha Kappa Psi since 1976.
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Is Kappa Kappa Psi a good fraternity?

Kappa Kappa Psi is an organization of opportunity and quality, brimming with historic, well-developed leadership and membership programming that students use to become great leaders, better band members and better adapted young adults prepared for what lies ahead of them.
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Why do Kappas carry canes?

KANE THEORY

These old canes were decorative, objects to be admired and be proud of. They became collectors items and represented the true sign of a Gentleman. Members of Kappa Alpha Psi have always worn or carried canes since the beginning of the Fraternity in 1911.
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What is Kappa PSI known for?

Welcome to Kappa Psi, the oldest and largest professional pharmacy fraternity in the world and the second largest pharmacy organization after APHA. We were founded on May 30th, 1879 and there are currently 110 collegiate chapters and 81 graduate chapters with brothers across the globe.
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Why should I become a Kappa?

Kappa Kappa Gamma offers a member experience ranging from friendship to mentoring, from leadership to service and from campus activities to a lifetime of community involvement.
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What do Kappa Alpha Psi do?

Local chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi® participate in community outreach activities to feed the homeless, provide scholarships to young people matriculating to college, serve as mentors to young men, participate in blood drives, and serve as hosts of seminars for public health awareness, to name a few.
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What is the largest black fraternity?

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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What is the highest award in Kappa Alpha Psi?

The Laurel Wreath Award of Kappa Alpha Psi® is the highest award available to a member of the Fraternity for extra meritorious achievement that is at least national in scope and effect.
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Who is the most famous Kappa?

The Top Influential Kappa Alpha Psi Members
  • Cedric the Entertainer. One of the most famous Kappa Alpha Psi members is Cedric the Entertainer, whose real name is Cedric Antonio Kyles. ...
  • John Singleton. ...
  • Montell Jordan. ...
  • Marvin Sapp. ...
  • Colin Kaepernick. ...
  • Marc Lamont Hill. ...
  • Stan Lathan. ...
  • Penny Hardaway.
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