How do you become a que dog?

  1. Be enrolled as a current full-time student in an accredited four (4) year college that is in good standing.
  2. Possess a cumulative GPA of 2.5 (in a 4.0 system, or equivalent in a different system).
  3. Have completed at least 30 semester credit hours in a standard semester system.
  4. Submit three (3) letters of recommendation.
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What are que dogs?

A popular one is referring to members as "Que Dogs" or "Ques". Another is the practice of members voluntarily undergoing branding of the letters, or variations and designs based on them (such as two linked Omega symbols), on their skin.
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Are the deltas and ques brothers and sisters?

Traditionally then at the founders' Howard University Alpha Chapter, the Ques and the Deltas were brothers and sisters in Greek life. This spread throughout the nation as Delta & Que Chapters were founded on various college campuses.
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What sorority is Beyonce in?

Throughout her entire performance, Beyonce made it feel like we were all pledging her sorority, Beta Delta Kappa. She even wore the Greek letters on her yellow sweatshirt.
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What sorority is Oprah in?

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
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Do Omega Psi Phi cut their hair?

But the trademark locks are gone now, replaced with a more traditional crew cut as a requirement of the fraternity pledging process. Gulley joined Omega Psi Phi during the offseason, and losing the hair was a sacrifice he was willing to make.
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Can I join Omega Psi Phi without going to college?

The Kappa Rho Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is a graduate chapter. The guidelines for joining our chapter are as follows: Must have minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University.
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Is Denzel Washington a member of Omega Psi Phi?

His film, Lincoln, is nominated for best picture this year. Denzel Washington is a brother of Omega Psi Phi. He isn't a newcomer to the Oscars either.
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Who is the sister sorority of Omega Psi Phi?

Does Omega Psi Phi have a sister sorority? Not constitutionally. But Omega does enjoy a great historical connection to The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority -- a "special bond" known today as Coleman Love.
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Where did the term q dog come from?

In 14th-century England, hound (from Old English hund) was the general word for all domestic canines, and dog referred to a subtype resembling the modern mastiff and bulldog. By the 16th century, dog had become the general word, and hound had begun to refer only to breeds used for hunting.
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Is Shaquille O'Neal in a fraternity?

O'Neal isn't the only famous NBA legend who is a member of Omega Psi Phi. Michael Jordan — the former North Carolina and Chicago Bulls player, and Hall of Famer — is a member of this fraternity, too.
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What fraternity is Bill Cosby in?

Bill Cosby is a man of Omega Psi Phi.
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What fraternity was Michael Jordan in?

In 1987 Jordan became a member of the Omicron Alpha chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in Wilmington, North Carolina. His initiation took place only one month after he has one of the most prolific scoring seasons in NBA History.
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Is Stephen A Smith an Omega?

Stephen A. Smith is a proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and he let people know it while being interviewed after hosting an event with the Malcolm Jenkins Foundation and Omega Psi Phi at the Grand Conclave in New Orleans on Saturday.
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Is Omega Psi Phi only black?

Omega Psi Phi was the first black Greek fraternity to be founded on the campus of a historically black college or university. It is also the only black Greek organization whose name is derived from an actual Greek phrase - "Friendship is Essential to the Soul."
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Does Omega Psi Phi hazing?

Since at least 1990, when Omega Psi Phi and the other National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) fraternities and sororities adopted a membership intake process, the fraternity has banned hazing and does not permit physical contact during the membership intake process.
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Who was the first white member of Omega Psi Phi?

Woodson, founded Negro History Week, which later became Black History Month. Senior Justin Sauer is the basileus, or president, and keeper of finance for the Omicron Delta chapter. Sauer is the first white basileus of Omega Psi Phi at UM.
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Do you have to shave your head to become a que?

The purpose of the Queue Order was to demonstrate loyalty to the Qing, and refusing to shave one's hair came to symbolize revolutionary ideals, as seen during the White Lotus Rebellion.
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Why do Alpha Phi Alpha shave their heads?

Entire Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Brothers Shaved Their Heads In Solidarity with Those Who Have Alopecia. The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha are showing solidarity and support for those who have alopecia.
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What are the colors of Omega Psi Phi?

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
  • Nickname: Que, Omega Man, and Men of Omega.
  • Colors: Royal Purple and Old Gold.
  • Flower: African Violet.
  • Chapter: Rho Kappa Chapter #254.
  • Nationally Founded: November 17, 1911 at Howard University in Washington, DC.
  • Founded Locally: May 6, 1977.
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
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Who is the largest black sorority?

Today, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is one of four college sororities for African American women, and is the largest African American Greek-letter sorority in the world. Since its founding, more than 350,000 women of all racial and ethnic backgrounds hold membership in Delta Sigma Theta.
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Is Alicia Keys in a sorority?

#28DaysOfNotableAKAs Alicia Keys is an Honorary Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. She is the co-founder and Global Ambassador of her non-profit organization, Keep a Child Alive.
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What sorority is Janelle Monae a member of?

Janelle Monáe brings out her sorority sisters for her new Electric Lady video. In the video for the title track from Monáe's latest album, T-Boz, Estelle, Esperanza Spalding, Monica and Kimbra appear as emeritus members of the Electro Phi Beta sorority.
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