What is the Alpha Phi mascot?

Mascot: Our mascot is the "Phi Bear," whose name is taken from the Greek words "Ursa Major," or the "Great Bear." Alpha Phi International adopted the Phi Bear as its mascot in 1974.

What is Alpha Phi animal?

Colors: Silver and Bordeaux. Flowers: Lily-of-the-Valley, Forget-Me-Not. Symbol: Ivy Leaf. Mascot: ‘Phi Bear'

What is the Alpha Phi symbol sorority?

The Alpha Phi badge is the Greek letter Alpha (Α) resting on the Greek letter Phi (Φ), engraved with the Greek acronym (Α. Ο. Ε.) . It can be customized in silver or gold and may be adorned with only white jewels - pearls or diamonds.

Why is it called Lyle Love?

PHIRST PHAM HISTORY

& Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. have developed a tradition for their members to reference their association to each other as Lyle Love. This identification is a derivative from a romantic, high-school sweetheart relationship developed in the early 1900's between George Lyle & Ethel Hedgeman.

Why is Alpha Phi so popular?

High Ideals of Membership

Alpha Phi offers a unique bond of sisterhood, a spirit of generosity, high expectations for character and a drive for innovation.

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What is the flower of Alpha Phi?

Alpha Phi's two flowers are the blue Forget -Me-Not and the white Lilly of the Valley.

What are Alpha Phis known for?

Alpha Phi was one of the first women's fraternities to establish a foundation. Their philanthropic mission became to help fight heart disease, which is the number-one killer of women in North America.

Was Kourtney Kardashian in Alpha Phi?

From 2000 to 2002, Kourtney Kardashian attended the University of Arizona where she studied business. Mixed into her studies was a membership with Alpha Phi who call themselves "the Ivy League of Greek Life."

What are Alpha Phi colors?

Colors: Alpha Phi's colors of Silver and Bordeaux were adopted in 1879. Flowers: The flowers of Alpha Phi are the fragrant Lily of the Valley and the blue and gold Forget-Me-Not. Member Badge: The official badge of Alpha Phi was adopted in 1906.

What is the oldest black sorority?

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, whose members are also known as the Ivies, is the oldest established Greek-letter organization for Black women. The organization started at Howard University on January 15, 1908. They aim to be of service to all mankind.

What is the oldest black fraternity?

Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest black collegiate fraternity, was established in 1906 on the campus of Cornell University in the midst of racial divide. Seven gentlemen forged a union, binding them together in order to ensure their survival.

What sorority was Kourtney Kardashian in?

Kourtney was a member of Alpha Phi at ASU.

What is Alpha Phi brother frat?

The list of Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ) brothers (commonly referred to as Alphas) includes initiated and honorary members. Alpha Phi Alpha is the first inter-collegiate Greek-letter organization established for Black college students.

Who are the famous Alpha Phis?

NOTABLE ALUMNAE

Frances E. Willard, Georgia Neese Gray, Jeri Ryan, Deborah Lippmann, Kimberly Paisley, Rosemarie Dewitt, Olivia Jordan, Kourtney Kardashian, Remi Bader and many more...

What are Alpha Phi girls like?

The very heart of Alpha Phi membership is connected by a common set of ideals. Alpha Phi offers a unique bond of sisterhood, a spirit of generosity, high expectations for character and a drive for innovation. These are our High Ideals of Membership, which define what it truly means to be an Alpha Phi.

Why is Alpha Phi hard to get into?

Becoming a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity requires an investment of your personal time, talents, and money. We are not looking for candidates who are not interested in serving the communities in which they live. We are not seeking candidates who do not take academic excellence seriously.

What is a fun fact about Alpha Phi?

Fun facts. The symbol of Alpha Phi is the Ivy Leaf. Our Fraternity colors are Silver and Bordeaux. The flowers of Alpha Phi are the Lily of the Valley and the Forget-me-not.

What is the largest black sorority?

Today, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is one of four college sororities for African American women, and is the largest African American Greek-letter sorority in the world. Since its founding, more than 350,000 women of all racial and ethnic backgrounds hold membership in Delta Sigma Theta.

Why is Alpha Phi pronounced differently?

Did you know that we pronounce "Phi" in Alpha Phi like “fee” because it's the preferred Greek pronunciation of the letter Φ following a vowel? Dr. Wellesley Coddington, our first advisor, had great knowledge of the Greek language and informed our founders of the pronunciation!

Is Alpha Phi a top tier sorority?

aphi got #1 in the cedar state ranking for top sorority by hundreds of votes. Greek life at psu has put them as the top out of 15. they overall did well this year and has moved up since last year they social mainly with top houses but you will see them almost everywhere.

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What is the GPA for Alpha Phi?

Minimum 2.5 GPA unless they are a first year student without a GPA through the College.