ULTIMATE SIGMA CHI PLEDGE TEST STUDY GUIDE Questions AND Correct
Answers
A Sig I Am - ✔✔"A Sig I am, a Sig I'll be;
A Sig through all eternity. A Sig by day, a Sig by night;
to be a Sig is my delight. Sig, oh Sig, Sigma Chi;
I'll be a Sig until I die. Sig, oh Sig, Sigma Chi;
I'll be a Sig until I die."
ability for undergrad's to serve in governance and on
committees - ✔✔they have the ability to have a say in major
fraternity decisions, 2 undergrads serve on the leadership
training board, and can help improve the fraternity, one
undergrad serves on the grand council and one serves on the
grand chapter; being able to do that give them a large "say so"
1 undergrad per chapter in grand chapter
2 undergrad's in the executive committee
1 undergrad per province gran council
2 undergrads in the leadership training board
Ability for undergraduate to serve in goverance including in
the Executive committee, the Leadership Training Board and
,other committees. - ✔✔They have the ability to have a say in
major fraternity decisions. Two undergraduates serve on the
LTB and can help improve the fraternity.
Address of Sigma Chi International Headquarters - ✔✔1714
Hinman Ave
Evanston, Illinois 60201
Annotator - ✔✔Chase Cole -
• Keeps accurate records, reports and minutes of chapter
meetings and transcribes those records into the chapter
minute book.
• Maintains the chapter's bylaws, administrative files and
records, including the chapter's permanent record of member
data.
• Coordinates the chapter programs in campus and
community service and philanthropy.
• Handles chapter public relations and publicity.
Benjamin Piatt Runkle - ✔✔"Courageous in spirit and
idealism"
September 3, 1836 - June 28, 1916
,born in west liberty ohio,18 at founding, graduated 1857,
pulled off DKE badge at all important dinner meeting of 1855,
joined lockwood in designing the white ross, determined to
come up with something different than the shield and
diamond type of that time, known for his fearlessness and
idealism, it was this type and quality of spirit he instilled in
sigma chi throughout his life, runkle selection of the white
cross grew for it admiration of its meaning, he was inspired
with the story of emperor constantine and his vision on the
night before the battle for rome, he believed constantine was
a heroic character and he convinced other founders to pattern
sigma chi symbolism after the vision of constantine, his
courage and idealism during his miami days also lead to a
temporary suspension from the university for fighting in
chapel with a beta theta pi member who publicly sneered at
his badge, he had most noteworthy military career of any of
the founders, at outbreak of civil war he volunteered with a
militia company and was a colonel by the end of the war, by
November 1865, he was a major general, seriously wounded
in Battle of shiloh and left for dead, former DKE rival,
whitelaw reid, wrote his obituary but reports of runkles death
were wrong an he actually outlived reid, like many military
men, he never felt entirely comfortable in civilian life and
would have preferred to stay in service for the rest of his days,
he did stay in for some time after the war, but was retired due
to wounds received in the line of duty,after military career, he
was ordained as an episcopal priest, also he was the only one
, of the founders to become Grand Consul, serving as the 7th
grand consul from 1895-97, he spent last years of his life in
hillsboro ohio, where he died o
Benjamin Piatt Runkle (overview) - ✔✔"courageous in spirit
and idealism"
9/3/1836 to 6/28/1916
pulled of DKE badge
18 @ founding
designed white cross with lockwood
know for his fearlessness and idealism
liked constantine
temp susp.
most noteworthy military career
1865 major general
battle of shiloh left for dead
outlived reid
weird in civil service
episcopal preist
7th grand consul 95-97
died in hillsboro ohio on fraternity 61 bday
Answers
A Sig I Am - ✔✔"A Sig I am, a Sig I'll be;
A Sig through all eternity. A Sig by day, a Sig by night;
to be a Sig is my delight. Sig, oh Sig, Sigma Chi;
I'll be a Sig until I die. Sig, oh Sig, Sigma Chi;
I'll be a Sig until I die."
ability for undergrad's to serve in governance and on
committees - ✔✔they have the ability to have a say in major
fraternity decisions, 2 undergrads serve on the leadership
training board, and can help improve the fraternity, one
undergrad serves on the grand council and one serves on the
grand chapter; being able to do that give them a large "say so"
1 undergrad per chapter in grand chapter
2 undergrad's in the executive committee
1 undergrad per province gran council
2 undergrads in the leadership training board
Ability for undergraduate to serve in goverance including in
the Executive committee, the Leadership Training Board and
,other committees. - ✔✔They have the ability to have a say in
major fraternity decisions. Two undergraduates serve on the
LTB and can help improve the fraternity.
Address of Sigma Chi International Headquarters - ✔✔1714
Hinman Ave
Evanston, Illinois 60201
Annotator - ✔✔Chase Cole -
• Keeps accurate records, reports and minutes of chapter
meetings and transcribes those records into the chapter
minute book.
• Maintains the chapter's bylaws, administrative files and
records, including the chapter's permanent record of member
data.
• Coordinates the chapter programs in campus and
community service and philanthropy.
• Handles chapter public relations and publicity.
Benjamin Piatt Runkle - ✔✔"Courageous in spirit and
idealism"
September 3, 1836 - June 28, 1916
,born in west liberty ohio,18 at founding, graduated 1857,
pulled off DKE badge at all important dinner meeting of 1855,
joined lockwood in designing the white ross, determined to
come up with something different than the shield and
diamond type of that time, known for his fearlessness and
idealism, it was this type and quality of spirit he instilled in
sigma chi throughout his life, runkle selection of the white
cross grew for it admiration of its meaning, he was inspired
with the story of emperor constantine and his vision on the
night before the battle for rome, he believed constantine was
a heroic character and he convinced other founders to pattern
sigma chi symbolism after the vision of constantine, his
courage and idealism during his miami days also lead to a
temporary suspension from the university for fighting in
chapel with a beta theta pi member who publicly sneered at
his badge, he had most noteworthy military career of any of
the founders, at outbreak of civil war he volunteered with a
militia company and was a colonel by the end of the war, by
November 1865, he was a major general, seriously wounded
in Battle of shiloh and left for dead, former DKE rival,
whitelaw reid, wrote his obituary but reports of runkles death
were wrong an he actually outlived reid, like many military
men, he never felt entirely comfortable in civilian life and
would have preferred to stay in service for the rest of his days,
he did stay in for some time after the war, but was retired due
to wounds received in the line of duty,after military career, he
was ordained as an episcopal priest, also he was the only one
, of the founders to become Grand Consul, serving as the 7th
grand consul from 1895-97, he spent last years of his life in
hillsboro ohio, where he died o
Benjamin Piatt Runkle (overview) - ✔✔"courageous in spirit
and idealism"
9/3/1836 to 6/28/1916
pulled of DKE badge
18 @ founding
designed white cross with lockwood
know for his fearlessness and idealism
liked constantine
temp susp.
most noteworthy military career
1865 major general
battle of shiloh left for dead
outlived reid
weird in civil service
episcopal preist
7th grand consul 95-97
died in hillsboro ohio on fraternity 61 bday
