Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Overview

Flashcards covering key concepts and facts about the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.

Jack Nicklaus

Famous Fiji golfer.

Log cabin at Jefferson College

Significant as the meeting place where the immortal six established Phi Gamma Delta.

John Templeton McCarty

Designer of the diamond-shaped badge of the fraternity.

208,000

Current number of initiated brothers in Phi Gamma Delta.

1923

Year when Fiji became an international fraternity with the adoption of the Tau Kappa chapter at the University of Toronto.

Phi Gamma Delta

Official name of the fraternity.

Ekklesia

Supreme governing body of the fraternity that meets every other year.

Archons

Leaders of the Ekklesia, consisting of 2 undergraduate and 7 graduate members.

Purple Legionnaire

A local graduate brother who serves as the primary advisor to the chapter.

Perge!

Watch word of the fraternity meaning 'Press on!'

Exiles Speech

Humorous speech given in a German accent at pig dinner.

Seven places Greek letters can be displayed

Badge, Official seal, Official flag, chapter house marker, memorial to fallen brother, certificate of membership, official college ring.

Ways to become involved as a leader

Get involved with your fraternity, college activities, and people of influence.

Three decisions when becoming a brother

Considering membership, deciding to initiate, and deciding to contribute past college years.