The Diamond Program and Alpha Kappa Delta Phi Overview

A series of flashcards covering key concepts including history, mission, and symbolism related to the Diamond Program and alpha Kappa Delta Phi sorority.

What is the inspiration behind the Diamond Program?

The inherent strength and beauty of diamonds, representing unity and strength within the sorority.

What is the mission of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

To provide women with a sense of belonging, nurturing friendships, developing leaders, and strengthening communities through service, scholarship, and Asian-Awareness.

When was alpha Kappa Delta Phi established?

At the University of California at Berkeley in the fall of 1989.

Who are the founding sisters of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

Betty Chu, Karin Co, Susan Kim, Nancy Lee, Sherri Leung, Annie Loo, Belinda Ma, Anita Ng, Serene Ngin, Fannie Pon, Josie Sun, Daisy Wu, Jill Yoshimura, and Reina Yuan.

What are the four pillars of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

Sisterhood, Leadership, Scholarship, Service, and Asian-Awareness.

What is the vision of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

To create a worldwide network of respected, confident women who promote leadership, diversity, and collaboration.

What does the phoenix symbol represent in the sorority's crest?

The ever-changing and everlasting life of the sorority.

What are the official colors of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

Purple and White.

What is the motto of alpha Kappa Delta Phi?

“Timeless Friendship Through Sisterhood.”

What does the hourglass symbolize in the sorority's crest?

Timeless Friendship Through Sisterhood.

When was the National Alumnae Board of alpha Kappa Delta Phi established?

In Fall 2002.