Alpha Phi Alpha Essays

Hello, esteemed brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, I am Darius Jackson, a native of Jacksonville Florida and a student of the illustrious Miles College. From the beginning of my sophomore year in high school, I have been interested in the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Being an individual who had not come from a line of college graduates my knowledge of fraternities and Greek life, in general, was limited to low budget movies revolving around fictional black colleges and universities. It was

Andrew Young Jr.: One of the Many Spiritual Leaders of The Civil Rights Movement When I think about the civil rights movement a few prominent names come to mind, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Malcom X. These highly influential people and many like them have served as the faces of the movement, but it is important to understand that the movement was a culmination of the works of many. Rooted in the spirituality of African-Americans, the civil rights movement called upon the entire community

Inequality and racism have always been present in the history of America. Many people battle these injustices through different forms, such as writing, speaking, or protesting. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Frederick Douglass are both experienced in writing and speaking against certain injustices. In Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter From a Birmingham Jail,” as well as in Frederick Douglass’s “What to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?” they claim that injustice and inequality must be combatted in

On Monday November 27, individuals gathered together to attend the Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) induction ceremony. AKD is the International Sociology National Honor Society where members have shown excellence in the field of Sociology. In this ceremony, four students from the University of Tampa were inducted and congratulated on their hard work. To influence attendees who were not yet inducted into AKD and to inspire those who were just inducted, a professor at UT, Brittany Harder, gave a speech that

lose sight of the fact that we must take part in the development, not only ourselves but of all humanity.”-Jewel Charles Henry Chapman My tenacity and faith to do research on the fraternity gave me a better understanding of what it means to be an Alpha Man. While doing extensive research on the fraternity I stumbled across all of the amazing leaders that was granted Alphadom. For example, Martin Luther King Jr. and Whitney Young were at the for a front of the civil rights movement and were leaders

Behind Alpha Phi Among all of the discourses at Purdue University, Alpha Phi is one within itself. There are 18 sororities here at Purdue, and Alpha Phi is the discourse that I am in. Alpha Phi was founded in 1872 and continues to honor the sisterhood that was formed back then. There are ten founders who founded Alpha Phi at Syracuse University. Alpha Phi has a mission statement, and that is "Alpha Phi is a sisterhood of outstanding women supporting one another in lifelong achievement." According

member of Alpha Phi Alpha I want to become a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporation for many reasons. One of the main reasons I would like to be a member, is for the fact that I would like to belong to a brotherhood. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definitions of a brotherhood is the feelings of friendship, support, and understanding between people and a group or organization of people who have the same interests. If I were to become an Alpha Phi Alpha member, than

since joining Alpha Phi, I have realized that becoming the best version of me is not the only thing I can do; I want and need to work with the people around me to help them reach their full potential as well. I want to be a leader in my career and my personal life, but I am still working on how to be a great leader. I have started taking on more leadership roles, becoming an officer in clubs I am involved in and becoming the Vice President of Campus Affairs in my chapter of Alpha Phi, but I believe

Divine 9 are 9 black fraternities and sororities, all or if not most of these organizations can be found at nearly every College or University there is. The Divine 9 consists of Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, and Iota Phi Theta. These organizations help build and create sister and brotherhood. People spend hundreds of thousands of dollars just in their first year of being in these organizations.

Through my past year and a half as an Alpha Phi, I have grown immensely as a woman. I have learned that women can lead hundreds of other women to success, which snowballs into thousands of successful Alpha Phis. I believe that participating in a women 's leadership development experience because I can carry on what I have learned to other women in my chapter. I believe this experience would be extremely helpful in me serving my chapter as the Vice President of Community Relations, and would help

leader in Alpha Phi, and my Panhellenic community, as well as been an active volunteer on and off campus. I am currently a sophomore, double majoring in both criminal justice and political science, on a pre-law track. I am a Dean's List student, taking upper-level courses and achieving high grades. I am also actively involved in my sorority. After serving as the Director of Alumnae Relations, I was elected the Vice President of Community Relations in November. I will be planning all of Alpha Phi's philanthropic

Alpha Phi was founded in 1872 by ten women at Syracuse University (Alpha Phi.org). Alpha Phi is a women’s international Greek organization that brings women together by promoting sisterhood and unity. It is a sisterhood containing more than 200,000 members in over 170 college campuses around the world (Alpha Phi.org). Alpha Phi helps college women achieve their goals through love and support. Alpha Phi values its six pillars; sisterhood, service, scholarship, leadership, loyalty, and character development

An Alpha Sigma Phi who lives the value of Purity “does not shrink from adversity or lofty goals”. To embody this value, as a chapter we had to reevaluate why we chose to join Alpha Sigma Phi. As a Brotherhood we understood that our main goal is to further ourselves as gentleman, striving to become the future leaders of tomorrow. To achieve that goal we must improve ourselves as scholars, and stress the importance of growing as a person both morally and academically. The chapter expanded the Scholarship

attended this Semester was the Alpha Phi Parent Winter Formal. The formal was held December 8th, 2015 from 6:30PM-10PM. My sorority held a formal dinner to thank our parents for the past four years as my class is now seniors. I was lucky enough to invite my two siblings and sister in law, and I also got the opportunity to meet and connect with other senior’s parents. My class is about 40 girls, so the attendance was a rather large group, and the attire was formal. The Alpha Phi Formal was held at US Bank

letter is regarding the Clubs Manager position currently advertised on the SRC website, attached I have a copy of my CV. Although I have not worked with the SRC before, I feel like I have a lot of experience within this positon. I am a sister of the Alpha Phi Women’s Fraternity at Bishops and am currently the Vice President of Marketing. Meaning I run the marketing department and am in charge of keeping the rest of the department on track. I currently work with 4 other people in the department to make

Reflecting on my reasoning on why I wanted to become a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated I knew that I had to speak on all of the women who have instilled some type of morals and values that A Delta woman holds. It was the way they walked, talked, and cared for me like their own and their ability to be selfless. Seeing the way these women have made others and myself feel was convincing enough for me to be sold on my decision to take this path. Sisterhood is key within the women

build deep relationships with other chapters in Multicultural Greek Council (MGC), we will be attempting to reach every organization through socials and workshops around our philanthropy of “B Fit”. Our organization will be hosting a social with Alpha Phi Gamma Multicultural Sorority by playing volleyball with each prospective interest of our organization. This corresponds to being physically and mentally fit and is beneficial to potential members of MGC to learn about other organizations under council

But what they don’t know is the unforgettable lessons and benefits that it could teach you. Alpha Kappa Delta Phi sorority Inc. taught me so much about myself in all angles. The five pillars- sisterhood, scholarship, service, leadership and Asian Awareness- resonated within me, but it was the strong passion of all my sisters for each of these pillars that

What do you consider living or nonliving. Scientist have been trying to categorize everything in two categories living and nonliving. Some things are easy to identify such as a rock or an animal everyone knows which is living. But sometimes it’s not that easy to identify, like in the case of viruses. Are viruses living or nonliving? That is a question that has brought a lot of terrifying debates.There is no precise definition of what separates the living from the non-living. But for many reason I

The Uncertainty principle In 1927, Werner Heisenberg was working at Bohr’s research institute in Copenhagen, Denmark. Neil Bohr and Heisenberg were working closely together on theoretical investigations of quantum theory and nature of physics. Heisenberg was left back at the centre alone when Bohr was away skiing. At this point, Heisenberg realized the limits of physics and physical reality. He realized that it in the act of observing, the observer somehow, manages to alter the reality. This observation