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New Member Education Core Value: Honor and Respect Fraternity Heritage Introduction to GreekLifeEdu

Week 1 Review. The mission and vision

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New Member Education Core Value: Honor and Respect Fraternity Heritage Introduction to GreekLifeEdu

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    1. New Member Education Core Value: Honor and Respect Fraternity Heritage Introduction to GreekLifeEdu®

    2. Week 1 Review The mission and vision – what do these mean to you? Living by Pi Phi’s core values Each week, a new value

    3. Honor and Respect Defining Honor and Respect Acknowledging, appreciating and preserving our Fraternity Heritage

    4. Banding Together Pi Beta Phi was founded by 12 young women at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois, on April 28, 1867. The first national secret college society for women Modeled after men’s Greek letter fraternities I.C. Sorosis Officially Pi Beta Phi

    5. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Inez Smith Soule Independent, beautiful, and known for her keen wit, she established a long Pi Phi legacy through a Pi Phi daughter, granddaughter and great-granddaughter. Said of Inez, “Any attempt to transfer her enthusiasm, her keen humor and her lovable charm into the category of printed words fails from the outset. There is an inner radiance expressed by her actions which finds no other medium.”

    6. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Jennie Nicol, M.D. Jennie was a pioneer among physicians; she was one of the first women to study medicine. No woman ever entered the profession with a nobler purpose.

    7. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Libbie Brook Gaddis The youngest founder, she established Pi Beta Phi’s second chapter at Iowa Wesleyan University. “For while there are deeper and holier relations than that of … Pi Beta Phi, still nothing purer or lovelier graces the name of friendship.”

    8. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Margaret Campbell Pi Beta Phi’s first treasurer and a promoter of philanthropic work.

    9. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Fannie Whitenack Libbey It was in her home that the groundwork was laid for Pi Beta Phi. “I trust that the companionship and friendships formed in your college may prove sweet and lasting as those of us girls in 1867 … a tie that will bind you to achieve the highest and best in life.”

    10. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Nancy Black Wallace Pi Beta Phi’s first secretary and an enthusiastic extensionist. She installed the third chapter of I.C. Sorosis at the Seminary in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. “I am glad that the great, sympathetic heart of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity has responded to the call of true service, that the result is worthwhile work in a needy field, uplifting the womanhood of our own America. This is a worthwhile work and commands the admiration of those of us who launched the craft.”

    11. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Clara Brownlee Hutchinson Gentle and shy, she was Emma Brownlee’s younger sister. In challenging circumstances, she showed an admirable strength of character.

    12. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Ada Bruen Greer A teacher and minister’s wife, she formed friendships in Phi that lasted her entire lifetime. “It has always been a real joy to me that I had a little part in the founding of Pi Beta Phi, and I wish you all continued prosperity of success.”

    13. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Rosa Moore Generous and sensitive to the needs of others, she spent her days in social work and missionary endeavors. “The one word out of my heart to every other heart is give all that you are and have, and this consecration will restore all that has been lost to you, to others and the world forevermore.

    14. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Fannie Thomson Radiating happiness with a beautiful voice, in her short year of membership, she was a faithful and enthusiastic member. “Our object …is to send out into the world women who will ever be an honor and a blessing …”

    15. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Emma Brownlee Kilgore A true leader and Pi Beta Phi’s first president, she was the only founder to live continuously in Monmouth, Illinois. The Fraternity coat of arms is derived from the Brownlee family crest.

    16. The 12 Founders of Pi Beta Phi Jennie Horne Turnbull Quiet and charming, she planned her life around her work as a minister’s wife and Pi Beta Phi. Jennie was a charter member of the Philadelphia Alumnae Club and had Illinois Alpha granddaughters. “The founders dreamed dreams as to our future but truly this has gone far beyond our wildest dreams. Words fail to express the pride the founders feel in the work, and well we should. It’s wonderful.”

    17. A Fun Founders’ Acronym I…………………Inez Smith Soule Just……………Jennie Nicol, MD Love…………..Libbie Brook Gaddis My…………….Margaret Campbell Fancy………...Fannie Whitenack Libbey New…………..Nancy Black Wallace Coat…………..Clara Brownlee Hutchinson And……………Ada Bruen Grier Rarely………..Rosa Moore Forget………..Fannie Thomson Evening……..Emma Brownlee Kilgore Jewelry………Jennie Horne Turnbull

    18. Holt House The founding of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity took place at Holt House In Monmouth, Illinois. I.C. Sorosis brought to life Preservation of Holt House Holt House today Monmouth Duo

    19. Fraternity Symbols

    20. Fraternity Traditions

    21. Fraternity Traditions Local history Why a fraternity, not a sorority?

    22. GreekLifeEdu Specialized, online program Two-part program Requirement for initiation All parts must be completed Part 1 due date Handout and login information Enabling Personal and Intellectual Growth

    23. Before the next meeting Look for ways people are living the value of Honor and Respect Begin GreekLifeEdu Review history sections on your new member CD-ROM Five ways you can or plan to appreciate Pi Phi’s heritage

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