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Spring 2019 Greek Affairs: NPHC, A Different World Quinna Hogan

Lamario Moore

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This Other is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in Counseling Concepts and Applications for Student Affairs Professionals (CNS 577) by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WHAT DO I NEED References TO KNOW? Burke, M. (2018). Student Development and fffffSchlossberg's Transition Theory. Western KNOW WHO YOU ARE. Be fffffKentucky. comfortable with yourself. NPHC Cooper Jr., R. (2018, August). Impact of membership in membership is a lifelong fffffBlack Greek Letter Organizations on Student commitment; you must know who you fffffLearning Outcomes. 53-80. Chattanooga, are before you devote yourself. fffffTennessee, United States. DO YOUR RESEARCH. Learn about ALL of the organizations within Joyce Branch, K. (1997). The African American fffffexperience: notes on black identity development, NPHC. fffffmembership in a historically black fraternity or ATTEND PROGRAMS, especially fffffsorority and involvement. Iowa State University those hosted by NPHC but attend fffffCapstones, Theses, and Dissertations , 60-70. Chapter sponsored programs for all chapters! Get to know the NPHC, Kimbrough, W. (2003). Greek Life 101. United Kingdom: fffffRosemont Publishing & Printing Corporation . while they get to know you! At these programs, you will learn more NKU Fraternity and Sorority Life. (2019). About about individual chapters. fffffNational Pan-Hellenic Council . Retrieved from TAKE NOTES AND ATTEND the fffffNorthern Kentucky University: Greek Life Seminar hosted by your fffffhttps://inside.nku.edu/greeklife/nphc.html campus, to learn more about NPHC. EXPRESS INTEREST, - with respect! CHECK your grades to ensure that NATIONAL you are in good academic standing PAN-HELLENIC with the university. FOR MORE UNDERSTAND that each COUNCIL organization holds a membership process on their own timeline and INFORMATION not all CHAPTERS take new members each year. ABOUT NPHC ASK QUESTIONS! they want you to ask real questions! National Pan-Hellenic Council BE ATTENTIVE, demonstrate your 3951 Snapfinger Pkwy, Suite 218 interest with actions! Decatur, GA 30035 GET INVOLVED NOW - The organizations look for students who A POTENTIAL NEW can demonstrate their ability to (404) 942-3257 balance academics and involvement. www.nphchq.org MEMBER'S GUIDE [email protected]

@ n p h c h q . c o m / n p h c h q Presented by Quinna Hogan and Lamario Moore National Pan-Hellenic Council is the umbrella DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, What is NPHC and who are the organization for the "Divine Nine" chapters. NPHC INC. historically African-American coordinates activities and council-wide programs ΔΣΘ while providing support and advocacy for the FOUNDED: January 13, 1913 | Howard fraternities and sororities? entire Black community. University ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. Membership Requirements: 24 credit ΑΦΑ "NPHC Organizations may provide significant contributions to the hours earned; 2.75 college GPA; 2nd FOUNDED: December 4, 1906 | Cornell social integration of students with semester first year student University GPA of 2.49 or below." Membership Requirements: 12 credit hours PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, (Cooper, 2018) earned; 2.5 college GPA; 2nd semester first INC. ΦΒΣ year student "Students feel that membership in a black Greek-letter organization FOUNDED: January 9, 1914 | Howard ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC. might have an impact on someone University who hasn’t had the experience of Membership Requirements: 12credit ΑΚΑ being around black people." FOUNDED: January 15, 1908 | Howard hours earned; 2.5 college GPA University [Branch, 1997) ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. Membership Requirements: 12 credit hours According to Schlossberg’s ΖΦΒ earned; 2.5 college GPA; 2nd semester first Transition Theory , students that FOUNDED: January 16, 1920 | Howard year student enter college should have four University factors: situation, self, support Membership Requirements: 12credit KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INC. and strategies. The NPHC offers ΚΑΨ these hours earned; 2.5 college GPA

FOUNDED: January 5, 1911 | Indiana "But Greek, life by the turn of the University century, had created an indelible SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY, Membership Requirements: 12 credit hours mark on college life. This would INC. serve as an impetus for Black ΣΓΡ earned; 2.7 college GPA; 2nd semester first students to make an entrée into year student the world of collegiate FOUNDED: November 12, 1922 | fraternalism." Butler University Membership Requirements: 12credit OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. (Kimbrough, 2003) ΩΨΦ hours earned; 2.7 college GPA FOUNDED: January 5, 1911 | Indiana IOTA PHI THETA FRATERNITY, University INC. Membership Requirements: 12 credit hours ΙΦΘ earned; 2.7 college GPA; 2nd semester first FOUNDED: November 19, 1963 | year student Morgan State University

Membership Requirements: 12credit hours earned; 2.5 college GPA