Home >> Society >> Organizations >> Student >> Fraternities and Sororities >> D >> Delta Phi Epsilon


  Alumnae Chapters
  Collegiate Chapters
   


Delta Phi Epsilon (ΔΦΕ) occurs as social sorority founded on March 17, 1917 at New York University Law School. It was of these of the foremost non-unsectarian social sororities & a just one founded at a office school. A 5 introduction members come Minna Goldsmith Mahler, Eva Effron Robin, Ida Bienstock Landau, Sylvia Steierman Cohn, & Dorothy Cohen Schwartzman.

Its flower is the Royal Purple Iris & its mascot is the Unicorn. A sisterhood badge is an equilateral triangle around gold surrounded by 21 pearls, their jewel. A sorority shibboleth is "Esse Quam Videri" (within Latin: "To be rather than to seem to be").

Notable members of Delta Phi Epsilon include Barbara Boxer, Ofira Navon, Susan Davis, Jackie Goldberg, and Jan Schakowsky.

Delta Phi Epsilon - Official Site
On March 17, 1917, five women at New York University Law School took a pledge of sisterhood and loyalty and so founded Delta Phi Epsilon, the first non-sectarian, social sorority and the only one founded at a professional school.


Society: Organizations: Student: Fraternities and Sororities: Women's Fraternities and Sororities






© 2005 GeneralAnswers.org