Week 4- Living the Purpose

How does DSP foster the study of business in universities?

Through membership (be actively engaged in the study of business) and local chapter activities (professional events and learning opportunities)

How does DSP encourage scholarship, social activity, and the association of students

Through the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation, which funds the leadership development and training offered by LEAD schools

What does the President's Academy do?

Designed to help chapter presidents develop their leadership potential in a way that benefits them personally, the chapters they lead, and the fraternity as a whole.

How does Delta Sigma Pi a closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce?

Partners with the business community to develop career, sales, and affinity partnerships with several orgs. This includes companies related to insurance, finance, travel, and those seeking to hire Deltasigs.

In recognition of substantial achievement and significant contribution in business, government, education, and ethics Delta Sigma Pi offers what?

Honorary memberships

Can honorary memberships be given to those in undergraduate studies?

No

How does Delta Sigma Pi further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture, and the civic and commercial welfare of the community?

Each collegiate chapter has a Vice President of Community Service to encourage community service initiatives and national initiatives for the fraternity every year.

What are the expectations that come with membership?

- Attending meetings

- Attending events

- Paying dues

- Assisting in recruitment of new members

- Strive to live up to the purpose in your actions

What is an ideal member?

Someone committed to:

- living the purpose

- gives to the fraternity of their time and talent

- conducts themselves in an ethical manner

- actively supports the fraternity

What's a reason for an alumni to stay involved in Delta Sigma Pi?

Because of the amazing relationships they developed over the years in addition to the career and personal development opportunities they have been able to take advantage of

What are some of the ways to stay involved as an alumni member?

- Join an alumni chapter

- Host gatherings of brothersvisiting a geographic location

- Join or create a facebook group

- Donate to the leadership foundation

- Serve in an elected or appointed volunteer leadership role

What does the ideal chapter do?

- Supports the objectives of the fraternity

- Works as a unit

- Provides value to members, the university, and the greater community

- Maintains open communication with the Fraternity

What CMP level indicates a chapter is operationally sound? It functions within the guidelines and expectations of the national fraternity as well as being aligned with the strategic direction of the organization

Strong Health

What are some fraternity functions the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation provides financial support for?

- Leadership and training programs at national events

- Management of Chapter Leadership Funds (CLF)

- Educational scholarships for members

- The Collegian of the Year (COY) program