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 1. What is a Phikeia and what is the Phikeia education plan for?

-A Phikeia is a new Phi Delta Theta member undergoing the fraternity’s education process before full initiation. The Phikeia education plan is designed to teach new members about the fraternity's history, values, principles, and responsibilities while also fostering leadership and brotherhood. Pg 12 and 13.

2. Explain what a big brother is

A Big Brother is an initiated fraternity member who serves as a mentor to a Phikeia, helping him transition into the fraternity by providing guidance, support, and knowledge about fraternity life.

6. What are the three cardinal principles of Phi Delta Theta

Friendship, Sound Learning, and Moral Rectitude

7. What does it mean to be your brother's keeper

It means that each member has a responsibility to look out for, support, and hold accountable their fraternity brothers in matters of character, academics, well-being, and adherence to the fraternity's values.

8. Who are the 2nd founders

The second founders of Phi Delta Theta is Walter B. Palmer (Emory Vanderbilt 1877) and George Banta Sr. (Franklin-Indiana 1876), who played a significant role in the expansion and strengthening of the fraternity in the late 19th century. 

9. Mutual pledge of the fraternity

“All for one, and one for all”

     11. What is the last line of the Phikeia Oath

“I will strive in all ways to transmit the fraternity to those who may follow after, not only not less, but greater than it was transmitted to me.”