An Open Motto is a public motto that is used to express the unique ideals and/or standards of a fraternity or sorority. A motto is a phrase or a short list of words meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group or organization. ... A fraternity or brotherhood, also called by the German terms Männerbund or Brüderschaft, is an all-male human peer group, often bound together by oaths, codes of honour (see warrior code), initiation rites, mysticism or secrecy. ... While the term fraternity can be used to describe any number of social organizations, including the Lions Club and the Shriners, fraternities and sororities are most commonly known as social organizations of higher education students in the United States and Canada but there are fraternities in the whole world (for...

Examples of Open Mottoes

From the National Panhellenic Conference sororities - The National Panhellenic Conference is a governing body for 26 womens sororities: Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Delta Pi Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Sigma Alpha Alpha Epsilon Phi Alpha Sigma Tau Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Omicron Pi Alpha Phi Gamma Phi Beta Delta Gamma Delta Zeta Delta Phi Epsilon Delta...

Alpha Chi Omega: Together Let Us Seek The Heights
Alpha Delta Pi: We Live For Each Other
Alpha Epsilon Phi: Multa Corda, Una Causa (Many Hearts, One Purpose)
Alpha Gamma Delta: No official motto, but "Inspire the Woman, Impact the World" and "Surrounded by Sisterhood" are used
Alpha Omicron Pi: One motto, one badge, one bond and singleness of heart
Alpha Phi: Union Hand In Hand
Alpha Sigma Alpha: Aspire, Seek, Attain
Alpha Sigma Tau: Active, Self-reliant, Trustworthy
Alpha Xi Delta: The Pen Is Mightier than the Sword
Chi Omega: Hellenic Culture and Christian Ideals
Delta Delta Delta: Let Us Steadfastly Love One Another
Delta Gamma: Do Good
Delta Phi Epsilon: Esse Quam Videri (To Be Rather Than To Seem To Be); Dedication, Pride & Excellence
Delta Zeta:
Gamma Phi Beta: Founded Upon A Rock
Kappa Alpha Theta:
Kappa Delta: Ta Kala Diokomen (Let us strive for that which is Honorable, Beautiful, and Highest)
Kappa Kappa Gamma:
Phi Mu: Les Soeurs Fideles (The Faithful Sisters)
Phi Sigma Sigma: Diokete Hupsala (Aim High)
Pi Beta Phi: Cultivating Sincere Friendship
Sigma Delta Tau: Patriae Multae Spes Una (One Hope of Many People)
Sigma Kappa: One Heart, One Way
Sigma Sigma Sigma: Faithful Unto Death
Theta Phi Alpha: Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring
Zeta Tau Alpha: Seek The Noblest
Alpha Chi Omega (ΑΧΩ) is a sorority founded on October 15, 1885. ... Alpha Delta Pi (ΑΔΠ) was founded May 15, 1851 at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia making it the first female fraternal organization. ... Alpha Epsilon Phi is a member of the National Panhellenic Conference. ... // History Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ), an international fraternity for women, was founded in 1904 at Syracuse University. ... Alpha Omicron Pi (ΑΟΠ, AOII) is an international fraternity that was founded on January 2, 1897 at Barnard College on the campus of Columbia University in New York. ... Alpha Phi(ΑΦ)is a fraternity for woman founded at Syracuse University on September 30, 1872. ... Alpha Sigma Alpha (ΑΣΑ) is a US national sorority founded on November 15, 1901 at Longwood College (now University) in Farmville, Virginia. ... Alpha Sigma Tau (AΣT) Sorority is a national collegiate sorority founded on November 4, 1899 at Michigan State Normal College (now Eastern Michigan University). ... Alpha Xi Delta (ΑΞΔ)was founded in 1893 by ten women at Lombard College, Galesburg, Illinois, who shared a vision of an organization dedicated to the personal growth of women. ... Chi Omega (ΧΩ) Fraternity is the largest womens fraternal organization in the world with 300,000 initiates and 170 collegiate chapters. ... Delta Delta Delta (ΔΔΔ), also known as Tri Delta, is a national collegiate sorority founded on November 27, 1888. ... nickname: Dee Gees Founded December 25, 1873 Greek Letters ΔΓ International Headquarters Columbus, Ohio Official Colors Bronze, Pink, and Blue Official Flower Cream-colored Rose Symbol Anchor Mascot The Hannah Doll National Philanthropy Service for Sight Founders Mary Comfort Leondard, Anna Boyd Ellington, and Eva Webb Dodd Delta Gamma Founders... Delta Phi Epsilon (ΔΦΕ) is the name given to several college fraternities and sororities. ... Delta Zeta (ΔΖ) is a college sorority founded on October 24, 1902, at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. ... ΓΦΒ (Gamma Phi Beta) is an international sorority that was founded in November 1874 at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. ... Kappa Alpha Theta (ΚΑΘ) is an international womens fraternity founded on January 27, 1870 at DePauw University. ... Kappa Delta (ΚΔ) is sorority founded at the Normal School for Girls, now Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. ... nickname: Kappas Founded October 13, 1870 Greek Letters ΚΚΓ International Headquarters Columbus, Ohio Official Colors Dark Blue and Light Blue Official Flower Fleur-de-Lis Symbol Mascot Owl National Philanthropy Founders Mary Moore Stewart, Anna Elizabeth Willits, Susan Burley Walker, Hannah Jeannette Boyd, Mary Louise Bennett, and Martha Louisa Stevenson Kappa... // Phi Mu History Phi Mu (ΦΜ) is the second oldest secret organization for women in the United States. ... Phi Sigma Sigma is an international sorority founded at Hunter College in New York City on November 26, 1913. ... Pi Beta Phi (ΠΒΦ) is an international sorority that was founded on April 28, 1867 in Monmouth, Illinois at Monmouth College as I.C. Sorosis. ... Sigma Delta Tau(ΣΔΤ), a national sorority and member of the National Panhellenic Conference, was founded March 25, 1917 at Cornell University in New York. ... Sigma Kappa (ΣΚ) is a sorority founded in 1874 at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, founded by five women: Mary Caffrey Low, Elizabeth Gorham Hoag, Ida Fuller, Frances Mann and Louise Helen Coburn. ... Sigma Sigma Sigma (ΣΣΣ), also known as Tri Sigma, is a national women’s sorority with membership totaling over 80,000 members. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Zeta Tau Alpha (ΖΤΑ) is a sorority, founded October 15 1898 at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. ...

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