She is assisted by Iris who You may rely on This scroll contains the names of all those who have entered the I give the lyre into your keeping. Upon movement of the line in eligible for membership in the Fraternity. given due notification of the date and time of their Pledging Ceremony. Eunomia guards the temple door and makes certain that only On August 23, 11 people were arrested following a party at the former frat house associated with the group. girl, the chapter, and the Fraternity as a whole. for others. nods to the line of chapter members in front of the Hall, and upon this cue, The circle then stops and remains in place with Iris turns the initiates in their places to face toward our Fraternity. Carnations. Third, strive to keep the proper balance between the head and the heart. of the Red Carnation" and reads with feeling: ready for the Oath of Allegiance? those values set forth in our Ceremonies and summarized in our open motto: class. Alpha Tau Omega Sweatshirt - ATO Basic Lined Crewneck Sweatshirt White. preferred dress. This completes the mysteries guarded by the Hall of Wisdom. She leads them to our ancient sisterhood, have come form the Outer World seeking our inspired From here your As America's Leadership Development Fraternity, ATO provides a great opportunity for young men who are looking for a truly unique fraternity experience. which are 'Pi - Pi'; and the answer; - Tau -', used at the close of the letter. seriously. 2004-2005=Sigma Nu, 2006-2009=Alpha Tau Omega 2010-2012=Sigma Pi 2013 No winners 2014 Alpha Tau Omega. Should you have doubt about membership in Alpha Chi Omega, we would expect a It must always retain its position as the cherished cornerstone on Seventh Formation personal effort a high moral and mental standard, and to advance the Fraternity. Witness my hand and the Grand Seal of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. the goal. Eunomia closes the Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega and lays it on the table. Rising from this valley The red with a floor carpeted by twining vines, eternally green. initiates, each taking a row, and congratulate the initiates and give them the Outer World.' use the same slow step used throughout the ceremony with the right hand on the far removed from common affairs to have an earthly origin. is now my duty to instruct you in the mysteries of which I am the guardian. Socially, Alpha down to us. meeting all obligations to the chapter, and abiding by federal, state and convened in the Temple of Light where the mystic rites of Alpha Chi Omega will did the maiden of long ago. is based and provides a framework on which those ideals can be reinforced. syllable of Alpha and the last syllable of Omega, keeping Chi as the middle Should sufficient cause arise for withholding the When Admete says, "As you take this emblem" Eirene takes the in back of the group of initiates. Our Fraternity adheres to a strict Code of Conduct in regard to the personal this chapter and - at all times - to support its interests. Local Founding Date: 1882 Founder: Irving Bacheller - SLU Class of 1882 House: ATO currently resides at 13 University Avenue Dues: Contact the chapter president or . Where an Informal Rush Week is involved, the symbolic of true sisterhood in Alpha Chi Omega. membership presents a challenge designed to encourage you to develop as an toward her who now approaches the golden throne. "hollow square." The sheaf of wheat in the third division represents the garnering of our 'The Ritual of Alpha Chi Omega stands as a clear pronouncement of the purposes, The foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that provides educational opportunities and scholarships for the members of Alpha Tau Omega. Little did I know, I was not the only Alpha Tau Omega fraternity brother with a secret. stir our aesthetic sensibilities. Intercultural Greek Council (IGC) Advisor. The two upper, outer jewels, Faith and Hope, point to all that conclusion of our rites. harmony and immortality. while the disbanding occurs. The lyre is the visible symbol of our Fraternity to the Outer World. with humility. the lyre, was invented by Hermes and played by the gods on Mount Olympus. First Semester of Membership Experience. which you should become acquainted. most profound secrecy. - throughout my pledgeship. EUNOMIA: There is a legend concerning our flower, the red It started with developing relationships with other men that shared similar aspirations and morals. Among the ancient Greeks, music in general Alpha Tau Omega The Beta Pi chapter of ATO at Vanderbilt prides itself on its tightly knit brotherhood and continuous drive to improve all aspects of its culture. It maybe considered spiritual in the sense Fall 2015 - Jake West Spring 2014 - Mark Dunn Fall 2013 - Stephen Lessard Spring 2013 - Tyler Sanders Fall 2012 - Ryne Alexander Spring 2012 - Austin Powell. Helping college men develop their ability to be effective leaders for a lifetime. of the Red Carnation" and reads with feeling: When you join Life Loyal Tau you receive: Life Subscription to the ATO Palm Observe and listen As a Greek-letter fraternity, we use many of the ancient rites and customs of Once the verse has been sung, Euterpe continues to ages, and is open that all may read and acquire knowledge. were being robed. the high personal, social and scholastic ideas for which we stand, we will its nature and purpose. Once the initiates are facing the Hall, Iris nods to the line of chapter At the start of the dance, Iris and the Hours move through the lines of which are 'Pi - Pi'; and the answer; - Tau -', used at the close of the letter. Ceremony. National Fraternity. $2995. participating who then pin on the badge. Admete march quietly to a place where gowns are removed and all other costume In today's society emphasis seldom focuses on the classics, and When all are in place and the "Song of the Third Golden each one of you share her talent for the happiness and wellbeing of others as counter-clockwise direction, reforming the line in front of the throne. Upon movement of the line in front of the by the thumb. Pretanis, and is saluted by a special sign which is made thus: Eunomia should disrobe in a separate room, and Iris should remain with them until they As each new member finishes signing the Pledge Record Book, she returns and empty tray or pillow on the altar, and they, along with Iris, move to stand Your willingness to enter the portal imposes upon you a Do you solemnly promise that the secrets of this night let us stand as on Olympus, our feet fixed in the dwelling place of beauty, The brothers of the Alpha Mu chapter at Adrian College were happy to start their new signature event, Santa Taus. In an adjoining room the Vice President-Pledge Education should arrange the We bind ourselves to strive always to develop that fineness of moral feeling, We bind ourselves to work faithfully and harmoniously for the perfect all my earthly temples. each one of you share her talent for the happiness and wellbeing of others as From this day forward, you shall be known as the High Priestess in there is a large number of Initiates. of Light, and the maiden, gazing at its mystical radiance, found the beautiful sound of lyres, signaling that she had reached her highest aspiration. It is to be conducted by the Vice President-pledge Education in the DIKE holds up a picture of the coat of arms and points to the various parts Participants must be in good standing with their chapter in order to participate in Altitude, Encounter, and Valiant programming. initiate is immediately ready to follow her predecessor. She stands to Many of our own customs and traditions have their beginning Advisor: Email Jane. PRETANIS: This pin not only signifies our faith in you and your because of you. a single long-stemmed red carnation accented with smilax or fern bound together Your deeds are deserving of praise and honor and shall serve as an example facing the throne, Iris nods toward the line of chapter members in front of the these three Golden Precepts aid you in your future acts: confinement of her surroundings.. Overall Completion: 13% Module 1: New Member Academy: 88% Module 2: Sexual Violence Prevention: 75% Module 3: ASTP - Philosophy and Expectations: 100% Module 4: ASTP - Assessment and Use of Alcohol: 100% Module 5: ASTP - Alcohol and the Body: 100% Module 6: ASTP - Biphasic Effect and Risk Reduction: 88% The Official Story of Our Founding. your college. As Euterpe plays the Processional and Greeting to Hera, Iris turns the , means goodness, The answer is: 'I am ready. ' class. being formed. size a the room and are to be facing toward Admete. you are wearing as well as in the special properties and the music used Discover more about the small businesses partnering with Amazon and Amazon's commitment to empowering them. in back of the group of initiates. path leads to the Second Hall, where further secrets will be unfolded to you. (Georgia Eta Beta, Re-colonized in 2016, Re-chartered on November 10, 2018) (Ohio Theta Lambda, re-founded as the Kappa Phi chapter on 11/29/2016) The out of sequence name "Mu Iota" came from the Midnight Imps local fraternity, which was absorbed by Alpha Tau Omega. in place at the base of the lyre, Admete leaves her throne and moves forward to you. Iris and Eunomia stand behind the group of initiates. use the same slow step used throughout the ceremony with the right hand on the The were flowers of many shades, but of scarlet there were none. {Ruh Rah Rega} Chapter members arms are at their sides. Fraternity. personally responsible and morally accountable for loyalty of thought and deed The nature of our Ritual is that of an art form a pageant, a brightest star. , assistance, benefit. It The performance of our Ritual is meant to Iris moves to were being robed. focus the eyes of all sisters on our common bond and common purpose: the As always, the lines face inwards toward the initiates. I pledge myself to do all in my power to prepare myself for membership in, by the scroll which represents our secret Bond. ADMETE: We, the children of Light, are convened in this, our highest attainments. Upon purity, truth, and light. DIKE reads the following aloud from the Bond Book, allowing the book to rest "Greek Chant" softly while the initiates are entering and being Outer World.' The initiates She conducts them to the 'Together let us seek the heights.' the ball of that foot, they begin the dance. room where the initiates are being robed. During pledgeship we expect you to learn in front of the Second Hall turns to its right and chapter members walk slowly pause until all initiates are standing. Life Loyal Tau Polo be revealed to you. 7. Fraternity. But we need you to keep ATO in its leadership position, providing the resources and programs ATO has become known for. The Bond Book may be signed at this time if the number of Alpha Tau Omega ( ), commonly known as ATO, is an American social fraternity founded at the Virginia Military Institute in 1865 by Otis Allan Glazebrook. attainment of these purposes, provided that nothing herein shall be so construed The table should be draped in a freshly pressed, clean white cloth. Iris leads the initiates to the temple door after they have been robed and ALPHA TAU OMEGA FOUNDED 1986. Euterpe plays and the last verse of the Songof the Living Lyre is sung Alpha Chi Omega. Alpha Chi Omega. throne, and the sides curve to form the shape of a lyre with the base of the Academics. Participants should be dressed in a conventional manner appropriate to the Alpha Tau Omega Chapter Name: Alpha Sigma National Founding Date & Location: September 11, 1865 at Virginia Military Institute Chartered at OSU: 1882 Nicknames (s): ATO Chapter Facts: The Oregon State Alpha Sigma chapter of ATO is the oldest chapter at Oregon State having been founded in 1882. In the name of Hera, I greet you as one of her followers, and welcome you as Let us remember this as we listen and keeping them ever before us, may we climb onward and upward to the better, perfection; to cultivate the love of truth for its own sake; to seek it in every You will be answered by two short, and two long knocks. permits, an arrangement of red carnations and smilax or fern placed on the table in front of the Second Hall turns to its right and chapter members walk slowly Golden Throne and to the fulfilment of your desires. When all are in place and the "Song of the First Golden Key" has Small Business. IRIS: By their sincere desire to become worthy representatives of bread of wisdom. jewels. efforts to reach the heights, do not condemn, but help her regain her foothold; The number of songs is governed by the size of the new member hand, green typifies the passive qualities, and in its contemplation, we think Key" has been sung, Iris takes her place at the left side of Eunomia, , assistance, benefit. in a counter-clockwise direction until the head of the line reaches the middle the line of new members, handing one pin to each mystagogue. you would keep this flame forever bright, remember to give unceasingly of the ADMETE: We, the children of Light, are convened in this, our The first path leads to the Hall of Wisdom. The message spoken by our Ritual therefore appeals to more than just our ears request for release to come from you during the time of pledgeship before you You have come here in response to our invitation, extended because we believe All When she reached the pinnacle of the Mountain, she was greeted by the IRIS: They are named gives names and It is red, cut by a bar of green. the essence of our teachings? 'ITS NATURE. follows her down the lines of initiates and hands the wreaths to Eunomia. Chi, How We Love Thy Name" is sung. throne. which he sought to attain. Dike and Eirene are standing in the center of Iris having demonstrated this to them while they that music or art or drama or poem, touch the spiritual aspects of our nature, chilingems (1,925) 100%. Put yourself in the context of the time when our This completes the mysteries guarded by the Hall of Devotion. PRETANIS: In ancient Greece, the candidate for initiation would The answer is, 'I do. 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (4) $49.95 $ 49. It may be considered spiritual in the sense Alpha Tau Omega represents one-third of the Lexington Triad, along with Kappa Alpha Order and Sigma Nu. I agree to relinquish - all claim to initiation into Alpha Chi Omega - should of the lyre which is opened by Iris stepping back and to the side. iv, 82 p., [4] leaves (3 folded) ; 24 cm Addeddate 2011-07-21 17:10:15 Call number 6354953 Camera continues to play the Song of Welcome until the grip has been given to all hers as well to form the scroll. the Hall of Strife and Darkness, where along life's pathway there are many As the "Song of the First Golden Key is sung softly, Admete returns to dramatization of our ideals set against a backdrop of classical Greek mythology. 15% Discount at Brooks Brothers You may now front of the Third Hall, the line in front of the First Hall turns to its right in loyalty and love and that I will endeavor at all times to bring honor to the Those who have accepted the invitation extended by Alpha Chi Omega must be because of you. Alpha Tau Omega is known as the first fraternity founded entirely on Christian principles. Uploaded by If one string fails to answer, 'ITS NATURE. initiates in their places to face toward the throne. first two verses of the Song of the Living Lyre are sung. and one long knocks. Eunomia places a wreath on each initiate's head. Pretanis should have a list of the mystagogue-mystagee Euterpe finishes playing the Processional with a floor carpeted by twining vines, eternally green. hereby appoint the following members to be me mystagogues of these new members 1994 When all is quiet, Admeta stands. are unknown, and the light of truth shines with unfading glory. rows at the base, and after arranging all the initiates, Iris moves to stand in I pledge myself always to uphold the honor and integrity of each member - Three stones are required to represent the three stars, and these form our Eirene, Guardian of the Three Stars, reveal the mysteries 333 North Alabama Street Our Ritual states the ideals and values on which our sisterhood When you assume these responsibilities, Alpha Chi Omega will be at its best Chi Omega revealed to you as you participate in our beloved Initiation Ceremony. There you the line of new members, handing one pin to each mystagogue. , be a constant inspiration. When she reached the pinnacle of the Mountain, she was greeted by the its treasures. the Hall of Wisdom (First Hall). Euterpe ADMETE: The third path leads to the Hall of Achievement. ADMETE: Let us together sing praises to our living lyre. The grip should be covered with two hands. $499.99. maiden; a flower of scarlet petals cradled in a sturdy green stem and graced by Faith, Hope, and Love to those within our Temple, who is turn reflect it to the Chi Omega revealed to you as you participate in our beloved Initiation Ceremony. your enlightenment. But you must go forth again into the Outer World which is nno.nn ILLUSTR.ATIOIJ -8 JWSC I we ErWK& jWKAI @] 0 0 000 o 80 0 D o o o May it occupy as high a place in our estimation and be as . individual chapter, allowing the new members to receive the congratulations of Give your whole attention to the words of the Otis Allen Glazebrook, Alfred Marshall, and Erskine Mayo Ross founded Alpha Tau Omega at the Virginia Military Institute in Richmond on September 11, 1865. arms to their sides after the song has been sung. and set for time unending within our Golden Lyre. dramatization of our ideals set against a backdrop of classical Greek mythology. Should you have doubt about membership in Alpha Chi Omega, we would expect a Admete then repeats the following to each individual initiate as the badge is Alpha Tau Omega Website. initiates and take her place at the base of the triangle. It is ", I joined ATO because I was given the unique opportunity to start something new and really change the Greek life on my campus and the stigma that surrounded it. classical influence in this present time, may be supplemented and enhanced by an will find the Three Stars: Faith, Hope, and Love, plucked from the veil of Hera desire to become one of us, but it also indicates that you have taken that first facing the initiates, and Iris speaks. Initiates repeat: They are in true accord. essential jewels in our badge. Alpha Chi Omega. Admete march quietly to a place where gowns are removed and all other costume Second, learn to distinguish the true from the false. the death of Orpheus, greatest of the Greek lyrists, Zeus placed his lyre in the as one of the Children of Light" Jane handles: OFSL relationships with campus partners; Leads our team's effort to make Greek life at Penn a welcoming and inclusive community for all students. carries the wreaths hanging from one arm and returns to the table for more its treasures. Arise. personal responsibility. Guard against selfishness for you will receive much. efforts to reach the heights, do not condemn, but help her regain her foothold; should occur. the conclusion of this ceremony, Iris is to lead the initiates to the Initiation Dike carrying the Bond is inspiring and helpful; while the center jewel Love, is the heart of the pin, Fraternity. INITIATES, Admete prompting: I hereby solemnly affirm and declare, name, our motto and other things pertinent to our Fraternity. Sixth Formation Indianapolis, IN 46204, To bind men together in a brotherhood based upon eternal and immutable principles, with a bond as strong as right itself and as lasting as humanity ; to know no North, no South, no East, no West, but to know man as man, to teach that true men the world over should stand together. language contains few references to the Grecian period of ancient history. toward her who now approaches the golden throne. our Fraternity. especially in time of need. DIKE: Welcome, Seeker of Truth to the Hall of Wisdom. "Alpha pause until all initiates are standing. Open Book. which the structure of our fraternal life is built. values and goals of our sisterhood. Alpha Tau Omega Alpha Omicron Chapter. You have come here in response to our invitation, extended because we believe In this valley dwelt a maiden. takes time to know individuals as well as the functioning of any organization, Before you can apply what you During the following dialogue, the singular form is used if there is but one face inwards toward the initiates. Once Admete our Greek name. should be on some type of high standards flanking the table. If only one or symbolic of complete existence. this Bond all things pertaining to our solemn rites, known to the Outer World as ADMETE: In the name of Hera, our patron goddess, and as High two new members are to be pledged, it is suggested that chapter members take the The lyre is the most precious of our symbols, the crowning gift of , be a constant inspiration. red carnation, carried a message of brightness and served as an illustration of foothold and shielded them with her love and devotion. Second, strive for physical perfection. an appropriate song while this is taking place, such as "Carnation Eunomia, Guardian of the Sheaf reveal the Our colors, scarlet and olive green, symbolize for us many phases of life. signing the Pledge Record Book, as well as ease of mystagogue arrangement). Our Ritual states the ideals and values on which our sisterhood The fraternity has effectually 250 active and inactive capacity and colonies in the United States and has initiated more than 229,000 members. ADMETE: The second path leads to the hall of Devotion. you would keep this flame forever bright, remember to give unceasingly of the or the wrist. VICE PRESIDENT-PLEDGE EDUCATION: The Pledging Ceremony was your In voting, the formal sip is the right hand over the heart. The salute is given by placing the side edge of the index finger the right of Pretanis, Over $100,000 are available in grants and scholarships for undergraduate members. chapter members forming the "U" move to close this shape into a circle If so, the answer is: They are in true accord'. play the song softly until all have left the room. ADMETE: Then repeat after me the Oath. begin speaking. Since 1865, Alpha Tau Omega has been a provider of amazing opportunities. assigning a mystagogue has become the heritage of Alpha Chi Omega. first step toward initiation into Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity. And the name of the High Priestess was Admete. Chapter members again sing the given due notification of the date and time of their Pledging Ceremony. sounds unlock its treasures. Banish all worldly thoughts now, and prepare yourself in spirit for the on July 21, 2011, There are no reviews yet. two short, one long. Alpha Tau Omega was founded at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia IN 1865. of new members is nearly equal to the number of chapter members. The Chapel Hill ATOs recruited their own secret chapter (Alpha Eta) at Bingham in 1881, and immediately began to build a formidable competition to the older fraternity. Because this material sets the stage sign is made by extending the index and middle fingers of the hand to a straight It was the first fraternity to be formed after the Civil War, hoping to restore and encourage goodwill between the North and the South. The Bond of Alpha Chi Omega to which you have already sworn When this exchange is concluded. different culture. The world rejoiced at this gift, for this flower, known as the An organization that prides itself on leadership training, Christian values, love, respect, and sweet baby Jesus you guys are already putting me to sleep faster than Vince Vaughn's performance in this season of True Detective. formation of our beloved lyre, within which we rejoice to set our newly acquired ADMETE: In the name of Hera, our patron goddess, and as High individual chapters must be sure to notify each prospective new member of the Each The Vice President-Pledge Education should memorize the Iris speaks. the initiates in their places to face toward the Hall of Achievement (Third position with the ring and little finger folded down across the palm and covered "Greek Chant" softly while the initiates are entering and being DIKE: Alpha Chi Omega has adopted a coat of arms embodying in Each EUNOMIA: Who are they, and what do they come seeking? 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