Student Activities Religious Organizations The central religious organizations on the campus are the Y oung Women’s Christian Association and th e Y oung M en’s Christian Association. Meetings of these two organizations are
held every Tuesday evening at 7:15 o’clock in the rooms set apart for them on the first floor of the Memorial Chapel. All students are urged to become members of these organizations. The two associa-’ tions cooperate to direct and administer the program of religious activities of the student body. The highlight of the year is the annual Religious Emphasis Week, sponsored and conducted by the two groups. In addition to the two Y.’s, there are two other religious groups. A lpha Chi is an organization of students who are pre paring themselves for the Christian ministry. Kappa D elta is an organization of young women who are preparing themselves to be come full-time leaders in church activities. Meetings of each of these groups are held monthly for discussion and inspiration.
Danfarth Chapel Fund ^ The Danforth Chapel Fund is an endowment of $25,000 estab lished by the Danforth Foundation in memory of William H. Dan forth to promote the spiritual life of Hope College students and faculty. The income is used to defray the expenses of the chapel program and of religious activities related to it.
Honor Societies Blue K ey is a national honor fraternity made up of senior men chosen because of their individual academic attainments com bined with their participation in student activities. Their purpose as a chapter is to aid the faculty in the furtherance of all worthwhile collegiate activities. A lgor Society is a local honor society composed of senior women who have rneasured up to certain academic standards and have been outstanding in character, leadership and service. Their purpose is to enrich the social and academic life on the campus. Beta Beta Beta is a national honor fraternity for outstanding upper class students in the field of Biology. Eta Chapter is located at Hope. D elta P hi A lpha , Gamma Chi Chapter, is a national honorary fraternity in the field of German. P h i A lpha T heta , Gamma Omicron Chapter, is a national honor fraternity for studente in History. Members are elected on the basis of high scholastic attainment.