AGD Test Study Guide Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
To gain understanding that wisdom may be vouchsafed to me. To develop health and vigor of the body.
To cultivate acquaintance with many whom I meet. To cherish friendships with but a chosen few and to
study the perfecting of those friendships. To welcome opportunity where I am placed because of the joy
of service thereby bestowed and the talents of leadership multiplied. To honor my home, my country, my
religious faith. To hold truth involiable, sincerity essential, and kindness invaluable. To covet beauty in
the environment, manner, word and thought. To possess high ideals and to attain somewhat unto them.
This shall be my purpose that those who know me may esteem Alpha Gamma Delta for her attainment,
revere her for her purpose, and love her for her womanhood. - ANSWERSPurpose
Margeurite Shepard - ANSWERSfirst founder to pledge herself to agd
helped write The Ritual and Constitution
Ethel Evelyn Brown Distin - ANSWERSsecond president of Aplha chapter
instrumental in installing Beta chapter at the University of Wisconsin
Mary Louise Snyder - ANSWERSpresident in 1909
presided at installation of Zeta chapter in Ohio University
Estelle Shepard Beswick - ANSWERSFirst editor of the Alpha Gamma Delta quarterly
first extension chairman
author of Alpha Gamma Delta Girl
Grace Mosher Harter - ANSWERShelped install Gamma Chapter at Wesleyan University
Emily Helen Butterfield - ANSWERSdesigned the armorial bearings
architect of the AGD summer camp lodges/Alpha Chapter house (Syracuse)/Chi Chapter house (MSU)
editor of the quarterly for 7 years
Answers 2024/2025
To gain understanding that wisdom may be vouchsafed to me. To develop health and vigor of the body.
To cultivate acquaintance with many whom I meet. To cherish friendships with but a chosen few and to
study the perfecting of those friendships. To welcome opportunity where I am placed because of the joy
of service thereby bestowed and the talents of leadership multiplied. To honor my home, my country, my
religious faith. To hold truth involiable, sincerity essential, and kindness invaluable. To covet beauty in
the environment, manner, word and thought. To possess high ideals and to attain somewhat unto them.
This shall be my purpose that those who know me may esteem Alpha Gamma Delta for her attainment,
revere her for her purpose, and love her for her womanhood. - ANSWERSPurpose
Margeurite Shepard - ANSWERSfirst founder to pledge herself to agd
helped write The Ritual and Constitution
Ethel Evelyn Brown Distin - ANSWERSsecond president of Aplha chapter
instrumental in installing Beta chapter at the University of Wisconsin
Mary Louise Snyder - ANSWERSpresident in 1909
presided at installation of Zeta chapter in Ohio University
Estelle Shepard Beswick - ANSWERSFirst editor of the Alpha Gamma Delta quarterly
first extension chairman
author of Alpha Gamma Delta Girl
Grace Mosher Harter - ANSWERShelped install Gamma Chapter at Wesleyan University
Emily Helen Butterfield - ANSWERSdesigned the armorial bearings
architect of the AGD summer camp lodges/Alpha Chapter house (Syracuse)/Chi Chapter house (MSU)
editor of the quarterly for 7 years
