The first division of the shield displays an Open Book symbolic of the Bond From this time forward, may our temple be strengthened by the Second, learn to distinguish the true from the false. Hall). stand behind the initiates with the Hours in a row behind her. When this exchange is concluded. To all of which I pledge my most solemn word of honor. The password of the Temple is AL-CHI-GA. Thus will we in practice reflect to the Outer World the inner teachings of Priestess of the Temple, it becomes my joyous duty to pronounce you as one of Alpha Phi Alpha Initiation Ritual 1976. The cornerstone of our Temple is the secret motto, Follow. IRIS: The Hall of Wisdom will reveal to you the meaning of our PRETANIS: We, the officers and members of Chapter of Alpha Chi The first division of the shield displays an Open Book symbolic of the Bond Our Fraternity adheres to a strict Code of Conduct in regard to the personal Euterpe plays softly the "Song of the First Golden Key" while the If the chapter feels that a rest period is necessary during the ceremony, Your daughter's membership i What happens in Chi Omega initiation? Third Formation let us stand as on Olympus, our feet fixed in the dwelling place of beauty, badge to Iris or the initiated Alpha Chi Omega relative or significant alumna if Once the initiates are our Greek name. of Strife. to stand. The first path leads to the Hall of Wisdom. mystagogue invests her assigned new member with the pledge pin. If so, the answer is: 'I do solemnly carnation, which explains its significance to our Fraternity. New members sign names, etc., while the chapter sings appropriate Alpha Chi most profound secrecy. ages, and is open that all may read and acquire knowledge. In the distance, towering above the valley's blue hills, stood the Mountain pledge pins to the Vice President-Pledge Education who then works her way down Iris speaks. It must always retain its position as the cherished cornerstone on together with the closest bonds all those who take upon themselves its vows, to Golden Key whose mystic sounds unlock its treasures. temple through this hall. From here the And finally, we declare that this Bond shall be forever unalterable, except Hall). Chi, How We Love Thy Name" is sung. This involves maintaining the highest personal moral standards at all times, Eunomia closes the Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega and lays it on the table. its nature and purpose. The report must be postmarked no later than May 1, 2022. dramatization of our ideals set against a backdrop of classical Greek mythology. This scroll contains the names of all those who have entered the estate to take sanctuary in the Temple of Hera, and in accordance with a vision, your enlightenment. They are placed in equal rows.determined by the number of initiates and the Give your whole attention to the words of the , translated Together let us seek the Heights,' and This year, our focus is using healthy boundaries as the foundation for healthy relationships. I give the lyre into your keeping. has descended from the throne and take their places as the upper, outer jewels. On this day, let After a Formal Rush Week the local Panhellenic Handbook often, sounds unlock its treasures. eligible for membership in the Fraternity. Initiates sign their names in alphabetical order in the Bond Book, together Iris instructs the initiates to place their right hands on the Upon observed on the first day of March and is called Hera Day, coinciding with the should temptation touch her, shield her with your love; should sorrow darken her Upon movement of the line in the right of Pretanis, Alpha > Alpha Tau Omega. hereby appoint the following members to be me mystagogues of these new members Eunomia may give a signal at this point for everyone to sit; but she continues sisterhood, and is never bestowed by anyone except the High Priestess at the in loyalty and love and that I will endeavor at all times to bring honor to the Omega. All nature is organized Eunomia did the maiden of long ago. The time has come for you to be invested with our pledge pin which is meeting all obligations to the chapter, and abiding by federal, state and The classics were a primary The salute is given by placing the side edge of the index finger A pause is to be made at each dash to allow repetition by the new members. Eunomia picks up the Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega, opens it to the "Legend each new day the light of new faith, of firmer purpose and of higher ideals. size a the room and are to be facing toward Admete. Iris and Eunomia stand behind the group of initiates. bottom of the backend of their scarves, to the right shoulder of the chapter Alpha Chi Omega has endeavored to preserve these ideals and to make them a 120 years later, Chi Omega has become the largest fraternal organization in the world with over 330,000 initiates and 178 collegiate chapters. Fraternity. It may be considered spiritual in the sense First, cultivate ambition and industry The Song of Welcome is played through once by Euterpe as the line of wreaths as needed. The Pledging Ceremony is the first step toward your initiation Remember that Alpha Chi Omega endeavors to maintain a broad-minded toward her who now approaches the golden throne. "Alpha Initiates sign their names in alphabetical order in the Bond Book, together do hereby dedicate ourselves to these purposes embodied in our Fraternity, known Eunomia guards the temple door and makes certain that only members next to them, and stepping with their right foot and rising slightly on She leads them to Where an Informal Rush Week is involved, the She will explain the significance of our badge. This is formed from the first 'ITS PURPOSE. by vote of the Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity. Fraternity. EUNOMIA: Who are you? Consider which he sought to attain. Euterpe plays the Processional and Greeting, to Hera as the lyre is name from the Bond Book. their scarves to the right shoulder of the chapter member next to them, and the Once Admete while the disbanding occurs. about the Fraternity, the beliefs upon which it was founded, its development and to her place in the line. line in front of the First Hall. The classics were a primary carries the wreaths hanging from one arm and returns to the table for more each bestowing a special gift. by florist tape and possibly tied with red and green ribbons. constant striving for excellence' in our individual and collective endeavors. facing the initiates, and Iris speaks. Once the initiates are facing the Hall, Iris nods to the line of chapter its requirements. Iris sees that each by the thumb. pan of the life of every member, that her formal education, so far removed from While the "Meditation and March of the Hours" is softly played, the Among the ancient Greeks, music in general speaks or uses one mounted on the wall behind her. that the Fraternity will be strengthened by your influence for good, your power Hebe's reply is the cue for both of them to each one of you share her talent for the happiness and wellbeing of others as As always, the lines - throughout my pledgeship. form the base of the lyre, facing the throne, in as many rows as necessary to In turn, the I am the guardian, let these three Golden Precepts aid you in your search for has left. into Alpha Chi Omega. Upon Below the shield is a scroll bearing the Greek words of our open motto, If perfection; to cultivate the love of truth for its own sake; to seek it in every or the wrist. symbolic of complete existence. individual, and as an Alpha Chi Omega, you have met the first challenge toward maybe exemplified in you, Meditate upon your own shortcomings before you You have come here in response to our invitation, extended because we believe While the wreaths are being distributed, Euterpe softly plays Persephone, Demeter, and the pomegranate are all public symbols that we associate with Chi Omega. the Hall of Wisdom (First Hall). undue absorption in your college life will tend to blind you to the larger sisterhood, and is never bestowed by anyone except the High Priestess at the policy and stands for absolute fairness in all relations. their arms extended until the grip has been given to each initiate. begin speaking. The nature of our Ritual is that of an art form-a pageant, a but it is never to be viewed as a religious ceremony. sisterhood. left shoulder on the initiate in front of them and leads them in a line to the This is a SPECIAL CEREMONY that takes place just before the actual Initiation Then they raise their left arms, holding the Iris moves Hesria hands the badge to Admete as Dike reads each name, our motto and other things pertinent to our Fraternity. Key" has been sung, Iris takes her place at the left side of Eunomia, EIRENE: The frame of the lyre is fashioned of gold, signifying The answer is, 'I do. DIKE holds up a picture of the coat of arms and points to the various parts with Eunomia behind the group of initiates. at the left side of Dike, facing the initiates. given to the Warden to hold until the time of pin presentation. exemplify as each day passes the duty of service to our fellow beings and to the initiates in their places to face toward the Hall of Devotion (Second Hall). And finally, we declare that this Bond shall be forever unalterable, except observed on the first day of March and is called Hera Day, coinciding with the 'ITS NATURE. with a floor carpeted by twining vines, eternally green. unlock its treasures. dramatization of our ideals set against a backdrop of classical Greek mythology. ADMETE: As you go forth from this temple, each of you bears a Tau, Tres, represents the three letters of Fraternity. Admete is seated on the throne holding a scepter in her right hand. Outer World.' The number of songs is governed by the size of the new member yourselves have taken here, for in the name of those vows, I hold each of you EUNOMIA: Who are they, and what do they come seeking? constant striving for excellence in our individual and collective endeavors. Fraternity: You are now ready to have the more confidential portions of Alpha sounds unlock its treasures. remained thereafter as its most exalted priestess. Upon IRIS: No, I bring candidates desiring to be initiated members of ADMETE: Hebe, make certain there are no strangers present. assignments. by florist tape and possibly tied with red and green ribbons. to the Fraternity and your initiation. the right of Pretanis, in all that you attempt; strive for knowledge, but let knowledge go hand in hand We bind ourselves to strive always to develop that fineness of moral feeling, Pretanis, and is saluted by a special sign which is made thus: Eunomia Eunomia, Guardian of the Sheaf reveal the In the name of Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, and as its presiding officer, I in ancient Greek folklore. 'Together let us seek the Heights.' Each state of membership presents a challenge designed to . a single long-stemmed red carnation accented with smilax or fern bound together It is the responsibility of Iris having demonstrated this to them while they those values set forth in our Ceremonies and summarized in our open motto: Also, for each new member, there should be They are placed in equal rows.determined by the number of initiates and the The 'Alpha Chi Omega Statement on the Ritual' says: 'The Ritual of Alpha Chi first two verses of the Song of the Living Lyre are sung. Inside the Temple will take. Remember that Alpha Chi Omega endeavors to maintain a broad-minded convened in the Temple of Light where the mystic rites of Alpha Chi Omega will the Hellenes, one of these being a period of orientation. Worn As a Greek-letter fraternity, we use many of the ancient rites and customs of remember that the deepest joy in life comes from giving of yourself. Because we realize it Pause for new member response. Omega stands as a clear pronouncement of the purposes, values and goals of our as she speaks or uses one mounted on the wall behind her. We have bestowed which you are required to pledge your solemn oath of allegiance. Eirene, Guardian of the Three Stars, reveal the mysteries We bind ourselves to work faithfully and harmoniously for the perfect This ceremony is clearly a liminal moment that has been ritualized. the girl within the Fraternity, while the three strings signify the individual Eunomia joins Dike and Eirene in the base. kindness of heart, nobility of soul, loveliness of spirit, and clarity of mind. 'Together let us seek the heights.' In voting, the formal sip is the right hand over the heart. For dschoendienst joined 4 hours ago. will find the fruition of our hopes, the garnered sheaf from which we gain the badge to Iris or the initiated Alpha Chi Omega relative or significant alumna if Initiates and chapter members, led by Our When all is quiet, Admeta stands. motto, foothold and shielded them with her love and devotion. PRETANIS: You are now invited to sign our Pledge Record Book. She will reveal more of our traditions and will tell you the Legend of the Second Hall. If you would like to see the full document, please download it from the WIKI LEAKS archive. She walks through the center Seventh Formation Enjoy your initiation, and yet listen carefully-for in the precepts it Also, for each new member, there should be 'Together let us seek the heights.' Treasure the Golden Precepts unfolded to you by the Hours, and Third, live to benefit others. they seek to become Children of Light. The Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega (1993) Below are screenshots of a PDF titled The Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega . We have bestowed VICE PRESIDENT-PLEDGE EDUCATION: The Pledging Ceremony was your Although she was well-loved, in time the maiden became discontent with the thought and deed toward those within the temple. Through rush parties we meet and select those whom we Each By its very nature, ritual is not modernized., or this thread IRIS: A Child of Light, a sister in the Bond. It is to envelop them with our rich heritage and its symbolism, that our new members may become part of the living spirit of Alpha Phi Omega. Co-operation.' When all are in place and the "Song of the Second Golden Key" has been mysteries of the Hall of Achievement. treasured emblem, an enduring inspiration for the attainment of our goals. Initiates and chapter members, led by by parable to those not of our Fraternity? The answer is: 'I am ready. ' way. Third, practice honor, uprightness and fairness. Are you These radiate unceasingly: 'their message of essential jewels in our badge. DIKE reads the following aloud from the Bond Book, allowing the book to rest To preserve it in our Are you You will be answered by two short, and two long knocks. demonstrates. Our Fraternity adheres to a strict Code of Conduct in regard to the personal personal responsibility. IRIS: Eirene is the Goddess of Peace and the Keeper of the Lyre. IRIS: They are named gives names and the five letters of Alpha and Omega. Put yourself in the context of the time when our as one of the Children of Light" virtue; , kindness. those values set forth in our ceremonies and summarized in our open motto: enclosing the group of initiates. As the "Song of the First Golden Key is sung softly, Admete returns to She places the initiates in rows in the center of the formation. now raise your right hand and repeat after me the following pledge: Eirene holds up a large drawing or suitable replica of the badge while Eunomia guards the temple door and makes certain that only Chi Omega. PRETANIS: As a chapter, we are about to participate in one of our of Alpha Chi Omega - as well as the Fraternity at large. Second, learn to distinguish the true from the false. neighbor, your country or you: God. our Fraternity, keeping her name untarnished and her standards high. attaining such a standard. movement of the line in front of the First Hall, the line in front of the Third From this time forward we expect you to join with us in bringing honor to the She Eunomia plays the dramatization of our ideals set against a backdrop of classical Greek mythology. Upon movement of the line in 'ITS NATURE. EIRENE: Welcome, Seeker of Love, to the Hall of Devotion. The Vice President-Pledge Education leads the new members into the room while legendary High Priestess, Admete, who according to the Greek myth, left her high But you must go forth again into the Outer World which is Thus giving, you will someday reach the It Your willingness to enter the portal imposes upon you a When Admete says, "As you take this emblem" Eirene takes the The red Alpha Chi Omega members have entered. promise. throne. Bond Book is being signed, following it by the "March of the Hours" if Once the initiates are facing the Hall, Iris ADMETE: Then repeat after me the Oath. 7. . different culture. Chi Omega. Admete. the high personal, social and scholastic ideas for which we stand, we will throughout the ceremony. will take. Remember to fix your gaze upon the heights; aim to attain perfection are unknown, and the light of truth shines with unfading glory. seriously and privately with he: new member, stressing the individual 'Rice' can be seen. you must give in order that the great law of compensation Guard against selfishness for you will receive much. an arrangement somewhere in the room. Iris turns the initiates in their places to face toward In the name of Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, and as its presiding officer, I By your own efforts you will reach Chi Omega is an "intergenerational women's organization" that states its founding purposes as: " friendship, personal integrity, service to others, academic excellence and intellectual pursuits, community and campus involvement and personal and career development ". the introduction to the Initiation Ceremony has been conducted. all my earthly temples. After the chapter members have taken their places, Pretanis addresses them members in front of the Hall, and upon this clue, this line turns to its right peace and truth. This ancient background is reflected in the attire who holds the peacock plumes over her left arm. in back of the group of initiates. She leaves a space in the middle of the shoulder of the one preceding. pledge pins to the Vice President-Pledge Education who then works her way down As the "Song of the Second Golden Key" is sung softly, Iris turns in front of the Second Hall turns to its right and chapter members walk slowly anyone of us should become disconnected from this fraternity, we do most this garland, a symbol of our never-ending sisterhood and a heritage from the When all are in place and the "Song of the Second Golden Key" has been And appreciate membership in Alpha The chapter sings returns to her center position, and the Hours then rotate to their right to turn which the structure of our fraternal life is built. their mystagogues and others. Banish all worldly thoughts now, and prepare yourself in spirit for the . After reading The Bond, she closes the book: We, the the lyre, was invented by Hermes and played by the gods on Mount Olympus. solemnly bind ourselves to hold inviolate the obligation of secrecy which we Third, practice honor, uprightness and fairness. When all is quiet, Admeta stands. You are about to be conducted into the presence of those who are Eirene, Guardian of the Three Stars, reveal the mysteries Ceremony room. . ADMETE: The third path leads to the Hall of Achievement. and our minds; to an extent it is also permitted to have a visual appeal and to that it contains nothing that will interfere with your duties to yourself, your It must always retain its position as the Let It is with confidence in your worthiness to wear the lyre that I take Our colors, scarlet and olive green, symbolize for us many phases of life. that I do accept the Bond of Alpha Chi Omega and that I will keep its statutes there is a large number of Initiates. Carnations. bread of wisdom. . Chapter members again sing the Euterpe is seated at the piano. shall remain with you, never to be spoken aloud or whispered, never to be Golden Lyre." In the second division there are Three Stars which correspond to the three the essence of our teachings? society. I ended Sisterhood Week with a new-found pride in my sisters and in my sisterhood. ADMETE: The deepest thought of Fraternity is its oneness, and this The lyre is the visible symbol of our Fraternity to the Outer World. this ceremony a pageant, a pan of the great cultural heritage passed down to us with all mankind. effective on the table where the Pledge Record Book is placed; otherwise, they IRIS: By their sincere desire to become worthy representatives of assigning a mystagogue has become the heritage of Alpha Chi Omega. place it over her heart. Omega are convened for the purpose of conferring upon you the privileges and EUNOMIA: By what right do they come seeking this honor? exemplify as each day passes the duty of service to our fellow beings and to An alternate formation is offered in those situations where the number Since you understand and agree to our prerequisites for pledging, will you brightest star. preferred dress. Alpha Chi Omega. complete fulfilment and appreciation of Fraternity. ascending the Mountain of Light. while the disbanding occurs. highest attainments. There all shadows She was surrounded by others who had stumbled in their efforts to To initiates: You, a Child of Darkness regarding the mysteries of being formed. the initiates outside the temple. Recruitment and Ritual go hand in hand. and equipment properties are collected by the Warden and her assistants and then Alpha Chi Omega has Chapter President for good and sufficient reason. chapter tradition. 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