Kappa Delta History and Ritual

Kappa Delta's history is flavored with love, laughter, sisterhood and friendship. In the next few pages, Gamma Nu Chapter offers you a small glimpse into the realm of our rich heritage as sisters of Kappa Delta. From the very start, our founders aimed to establish an organization which would foster life-long friendships among college women. Held by the strong bonds of love and mutual respect, our sisterhood enriches each of us in different ways. Each woman contributes her own special talents to make our circle complete.
 

Fast Facts:

National Philanthropies	Prevent Child Abuse America Children's Hospital of Richmond, VA Girl Scouts of America American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Research Awards
Symbols & Mascots	Dagger, nautilus shell, teddy bear, katydid
Colors	Olive Green & Pearl White
Jewels & Flower	Diamond, emerald, and pearl; white rose

Our Beliefs:

Our Purpose	The purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there can be no true friendship.
Our Object	The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good  fellowship, friendship and sisterly love among its members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes.
Our Creed	May We, Sisters in Kappa Delta, strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things. May We each day through love of those within our circle, Learn to know and understand better those without our circle. May the diamond shield that guards our love find us each day Truer, Wiser, More Faithful, More Loving, and More Noble.
Our Motto	Ta Kala Diokomen: "Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest."