AXP Postulant Test

First Landmark

Membership from among those who are prepared to realize in word and deed, the Brotherhood of all men.

Second Landmark

The insistence on a high and clean moral standard.

Third Landmark

The paramount duty of Brotherly love among members.

Fourth Landmark

Judgment not by externals, but by intrinsic worth; no one is denied membership in Alpha Chi Ro because of race, creed, nationality, or sexual orientation.

What is the Fraternity’s motto in Greek and what is its pronunciation?

AN△PIZEΣ ΘE (An DREETH es tay)

What does the Fraternity motto mean in English?

“Be Men”

What is the mission statement of Alpha Chi Ro?

Alpha Chi Ro cultivates a lifelong brotherhood where men challenge and inspire each other, through Character, Honor, and Integrity, to improve themselves, their Fraternity, and society.

On a 4.0 scale, what is the minimum G.P.A. to be initiated as a Brother of Alpha Chi Ro?

2.7

How much is the AXP National Initiation Fee members pay prior to Initiation?

$230

Who is the oldest Revered Founder of Alpha Chi Ro?

Paul Ziegler

Who was the last Revered Founder to enter the Chapter Eternal?

Carl Ziegler

Who are the three remaining Revered Founders of Alpha Chi Ro?

William H. Rouse

William A.D. Eardeley

Herbert T. Sherriff

At what campus was Alpha Chi Rho Founded? What is its Chapter name?

4th Floor Northam Towers, Trinity College, Phi Psi.

What date was Alpha Chi Rho founded?

June 4th, 1895

What letter is no longer used by Chapters of Alpha Chi Rho and why?

Upsilon because the Psi Upsilon University of Iowa abandoned their chapter and joined another Fraternity.

What Greek letter is universal to all Alpha Chi Rho Chapters?

Phi

What is the name of the Fraternity’s Magazine?

The Garnet and White

What is the highest legislative body of Alpha Chi Rho?

National Convention

When and where did it first meet? How often does it meet?

Trinity college, June 23-24, 1899. Every two (2) years.

Paul Ziegler was part of what other local fraternity during his time in college? What national organization did this local fraternity become?

Beta Beta society, Psi Upsilon

In 1909, AXP became a Charter member of what organization?

National Interfraternity Conference

What is the Fraternity song?

Amici

What is the name of Alpha Chi Rho’s community service program?

Habitat for Humanity

Name the National Philanthropy under this program.

Challenge the World

What group is credited as the first Greek organization?

Phi Beta Kappa

Where and when was it founded?

College of William and Mary, 1776

What organization is credited as the first national women’s fraternity?

Pi Beta Phi

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Alpha Epsilon Pi

AEπ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Phi Lambda Phi

ΦΛΦ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Chi Omega

XΩ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Sigma Tau Gamma

ΣTΓ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Delta Sigma Phi

△ΣΦ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Zeta Beta Tau

ZBT

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Beta Theta Pi

BΘπ

Write the Greek Letters for the organizations: Psi Upsilon

ΨY

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: ΘΞ

Theta Xi

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: IΦΘ

Iota phi theta

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: ΦM

Phi Mu

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: K△P

Kappa Delta Phi

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: ΣN

Sigma Nu

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: KΣ

Kappa Sigma

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: AOΠ

Alpha Omicron Pi

Write the English names for these Greek letter Organizations: TKE

Tau Kappa Epsilon

What two Greek letters are used to form the Labarum?

Chi and Rho

What does the Ancient Labarum look like? (Have to draw on Test)

P with a horizontal line through the middle

What does the Modified Labarum look like? (Have to draw on Test)

X with a candy cane going through center.

What is the Ensign? (You have to Draw and label the Colors of the Ensign on the Test)

Flag of the Fraternity.

Name five elements of the Fraternity Crest.

Two burning torches, Three golden crowns, Silver knights helmet, gold hilted sword, Fraternity motto.

Why were there no National Conventions held between 1943 and 1946?

World War II

Why is Curly Walden so important to the Fraternity?

Longest serving Full-time Executive Director, for 25 years.

What are the 5 core values of this Fraternity?

Class, Devout, Multifaceted, Stoic, Temperance

What year was the Alpha Chi Rho Educational Foundation (AXPEF) incorporated?

1950

List the five services of AXPEF

Scholarships and Loans, Scholarship Advisor Grant, College Library Grant, Matching Chapter Library Grants, Educational Speaker Grants.

Who is eligible to receive a loan from AXPEF?

Junior, Senior, or Graduate student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

What is the maximum amount of one student loan received from AXPEF?

$7,000

What is the annual deadline to submit a scholarship application to AXPEF?

April 1st

What is the Alpha Chi Rho Educational Foundations website?

www.axpef.org