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Aka Examsorority - answerA society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation
of persons who are already members.
Boule - answerThe periodic assembly of the total membership
directorate - answerThe governing body of Alpha Kappa Alpha when boule is not in
session
soror - answersister (sorority)
How is a membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified? - answerundergraduate,
graduate, general, associate, life, honorary
What is the highest honor which the sorority can give? - answerHonorary membership
Differentiate between undergraduate and graduate chapter - answerUndergrad chapters
are est. by charter to a collegiate institution or specified geographical area for college
students. Graduate chapters are set up for alumnae in a specific geographical area.
How often does Boule meet? - answerbiennially
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated? - answerTo ensure perpetuity
What is the sorority board of directors called - answerDirectorate
State the sorority's purpose as written in the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority constitution
and bylaws - answerThe purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority is to Cultivate and
encourage hip scholastic and ethical standards, To promote unity and friendship among
college women, to study and alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to
improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be
of service to all of mankind.
How many officers make up the current directorate? List names and positions? - answer
Are some of the members elected geographically? Who? When would you be eligible to
run for this office? - answerYes. Regional Director. After serving at least one term as a
Basileus of a graduate chapter and attending at least one of the last three regional
conferences immediately preceding nomination, and residing in the Region.
, Who is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's chief officer? What is her role? - answerSupreme
Basileus. She shall preside at all meetings of the Boule and Directorate. She shall
appoint, with the approval of the Directorate, the chairmen and members of all
committees of the sorority, and fill any vacancies except as otherwise provided for in the
Bylaws. She shall exercise general supervision over employed personnel and over the
Boule.
How many undergraduate and graduate chapters are there in Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority? - answer1024
How many region make up Alpha Kappa Alpha - answer10
What is a regional confenerece? - answerA regional conference is a study session
designed to clary procedures and resolve problems of the chapters within a region.
How often does regional conference held? - answerAnnually
What is the Leadership Seminar? When is it held? - answerA training session for
officers and members which is held in alternate years when the boule does doesn't
meet.
Regarding Alpha Kappa Alpha Constitution and Bylaws, when may the Bylaws be
amended? - answerThe Bylaws may be amended at a regular meeting of the Boule by
two-thirds of the votes cast, provided that the proposed amendments shall have been
circulated to chapters no later than April 30 preceding the Boule.
How far in advance is the supreme basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha elected? Does she
hold this title at the time of her election? - answerFour years. No. She serves as a first
supreme anti-basileus for four years following her election, then is installed as supreme
basileus
How does a Soror become a member of an International Committee? - answerAll
committee members, excluding Nominating, are appointed by the Supreme Basileus.
The Nominating Committee is composed of elected regional representatives.
What is the Ivy Leaf? - answerThe organ of the sorority. First published in 1921
Which former basilei are still living? - answerMattelia B. Grays
Faye B. Bryant
Eva L. Evens
Norma Solomon white
Carolyn House Stewart
Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson
To whom do you report to as a candidate? What is her role? - answerMembership
Chairman. To serve as liaison between chapter and candidates
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