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♥ FOUNDED: November 11, 1874; Syracuse University, New York

♥ FOUNDERS: Helen M. Dodge, Francis E. Haven, E. Adeline Curtis, Mary A. Bingham
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♥ FLOWER: Pink Carnation - the longest lasting flower
♥ SYMBOL: Crescent Moon

♥ OUR LOCAL MASCOT: Carousel Horse - each horse is unique yet connected in the circle of the carousel

♥ STONE: Pearls

♥ BADGE: Designed by Tiffany & Co. and voted" Most Beautiful" Badge

♥ CREST:

♥ INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE: The Crescent

♥ TAG LINE:

♥ OPEN MOTTO:

♥ INTERNATIONAL PHILANTHROPY:
Campfire USA

♥ INTERNATIONAL WEBSITE: www.gammaphibeta.org
♥ INTERNATIONAL COLORS: Brown and Mode
♥ LOCAL COLORS: Pink and White
♥ CREED: Love, Labor, Learning and Loyalty
♥ ΓΦΒ's OBJECTIVE: “To provide the highest type of womanhood through education, social life, and service to country and humanity.”
♥ FUN FACTS:
- Thanks to Dr. Smalley in1882, Gamma Phi was the first women's organization to be known as a "sorority," most of the other women's groups are known as "women's fraternities."
- Gamma Phi Beta is one of the seven founding members of the Nationl Panhellic Council in 1902.
- Gamma Phi Beta was founded on November 11, 1874 which makes Gamma Phi one of the 10 oldest women's organizations in the country!!!
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