Delta Delta Delta

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National/International Website: http://www.tridelta.org/Home

Nickname: Tri-Delta

Chapter: Delta Upsilon Chapter

Founded: November 27, 1888, at Boston University

Founded at OWU: March 1925

Colors: Blue, Gold, Silver

Flower: Pansy

Symbols: Stars, Crescent, and Trident

Mascot: Dolphin

Magazine: The Trident

Philanthropy: St. Jude Children’s Hospital

Main Philanthropy Event: Pasta for Life

Open Motto: “Let Us Steadfastly Love One Another.”

Famous Alums: Leeza Gibbons, Deborah Norville, Katie Couric, Kellie Coffey, Sarah Blakely, Elizabeth Dole, Molly Sims

Purpose Statement: “THE PURPOSE OF DELTA DELTA DELTA shall be to establish a perpetual bond of friendship among its members, to develop a stronger and more womanly character, to broaden the moral and intellectual life, and to assist its members in every possible way. IT SHALL ALSO BE THE PURPOSE OF DELTA DELTA DELTA to promote and develop mutually beneficial relationships between the Fraternity and the colleges and universities where the Fraternity has established chapters, to develop qualities of unselfish leadership among its members, and to encourage them to assume, with integrity and devotion to moral and democratic principles, the highest responsibilities of college women.”