ME study guide

Define Sorority

• A type of musical instrument
• A fraternity for women
• A social organization for women with selective membership

• A type of flower

Define Boule

• Periodic assembly of total membership, normally happens biennially in july

• period assembly that happens every year

• directorate

• regional conference

Define Directorate

• A directorate is a group of directors who oversee the operations of an organization.
• A directorate is a type of government agency that focuses on directing and coordinating policies.
• The governing body when the boule is not in session

• A directorate is a term used to describe the act of directing or guiding something.

Define Soror

• Brother
• Cousin
• Sister
• Father

Membership Classification ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

• general, life, silver, golden, honorary, undergraduate

• undergraduate, graduate, general, life, silver, associate

• undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life, honorary

• graduate, life, general, golden, honorary, undergraduate

What is the highest honor in which the sorority can give?

What is the difference between undergraduate and graduate chapter?

• Undergraduate chapters are for students studying arts and humanities, while graduate chapters are for students studying science and technology.
• undergraduate chapters ends in omega while graduate chapters does not, undergraduate chapters are for members obtaining bachelor's degree while grad chapters are for alumni.

• There is no difference

• Undergraduate chapters are for bachelor's degree students, while graduate chapters are for alumni. All graduate chapters ends in "Omega" while undergrad does not.

How often does the boule meet?

• annually

• biennially, even years

• biennially, odd years

• every three years

Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha Incorporated?

• so that others couldn't change the name

• it wasn't "greek enough"

• to ensure perpetuity

• because they had no choice

What is the sorority's board of directions?

• Director

• Regional Director

• Executive Leader

• Directorate