About


Our objective: To develop the highest types of womanhood through education, social life, and service to country and humanity.

Creed: Love, Labor, Learning, and Loyalty

Official Colors: Fawn, Mode, and Pink
Fawn and Mode in honor of Dr. JJ Brown, the Syracuse University professor who allowed the first sisters to hold chapter meetings in his office.

Open Motto: “Founded Upon a Rock”

Flower: The Pink Carnation

Badge: Designed by Tiffany & Co., our sorority pin has won numerous awards, including “Prettiest Badge.” The jeweler delivered the first badges on December 16, 1874.

Crest:

Jewel: Pearl



Gamma Phi Beta, Alpha Chi Chapter at the College of William and Mary
Last updated September 2009. Contact Joyce Kim for any questions.