TKE 1st Meeting Review

What are the 6 key focus areas of TKE

1. Scholarship

2. Character

3. Leadership

4. Teamwork

5. Service

6. Brotherhood

Membership?

298,000 Initiated Members

220 Active Chapters

When was TKE founded?

Tuesday, January 10, 1899

Where was TKE founded?

Illinois Wesleyan University

Tau Kappa Epsilon End Statement?

Better Men for a Better World

TKE Vision

To create lifelong relationships that enhance education, interpersonal, community, and professional success.

TKE Mission?

To aid men in their mental, moral, and social development for life.

TKE Purpose?

To contribute to the advancement of society through the personal growth of our members, and service to others.

Blueprint Program Four Levels?

1. Initiation

2. Order of Founders

3. Knights of Classic Lore

4. Fraternity for Life

What is expected of a TKE brother?

1. Actively Recruit All Year: 24/7/365

2. Be willing to advance the interests of your Fraternity with earnestness and sincerity

3. Meet your Fraternity obligations promptly and faithfully

4. Conduct yourself as a gentleman at all times

5. Participate in college and community activities

6. Follow all rules of the chapter

7. Become a Life Loyal Teke

Phi Beta Kappa

First Greek letter organization in the US. Founded by 5 students at William and Mary on December 5, 1776.

Earliest social club in the Western Hemisphere?

F.H.C. / "Flat Hat Club"

Founded at William and Mary in 1750

Miami Triad

Beta Theta Pi (1839), Phi Delta Theta (1848), Sigma Chi (1855) all at "Miami" University in Ohio.

When and where was TKE founded?

Tuesday, January 10, 1899 at Illinois Wesleyan University. It was one of the last two fraternities founded in the 19th century alongside Delta Sigma Phi.

Who are the 5 founders of TKE?

C. Roy Atkinson

James C. McNutt

Joseph L. Settles

Owen I. Truitt

Clarence A. Mayer

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