Membership Privileges and Responsibilities

Membership
Privileges and Responsibilities

Privileges

To have contact with musicians all over the United States
To make friendships with many Sigma Alpha Iotas who share the same ideals
To be recognized and esteemed by members of all other national fraternities as a "fellow Greek"
To be encouraged to seek the highest goals in personal development and professional stature
To wear the badge as an introduction to Sigma Alpha Iota college and alumnae chapters and members everywhere
To have opportunity at Province Days and National Conventions to broaden friendships to include members from other chapters
To belong to a closely-knit organization whose province and national officers visit chapters to bring assistance and stimulate maintenance of the fraternity's high standards of musicianship and scholarship and acquaintance with the broad scope of the fraternity
To find opportunities for leadership training in the chapter guided by national policies and instructional materials
To meet and know the nationally recognized musicians and supporters of music who are Distinguished members
To participate in fraternity projects - scholarships, promotion of American music through the Inter-American Music Awards program, assistance in rehabilitation through music both in this country and in foreign countries, and other nationally organized and recognized endeavors of SAI.

Responsibilities

To represent the fraternity positively at all times
To cultivate broad friendships and be democratic in all campus contacts
To be ethical at all times
To respect the authority of chapter, province and national officers
To refrain from the discussion of internal fraternity affairs with non-members
To practice the high ideals of Sigma Alpha Iota at all times

Sigma Alpha Iota espouses A STATEMENT OF FRATERNAL VALUES AND ETHICS developed by the commission on Values and Ethics of the National Interfraternity Conference (NIC).




		Membership Privileges and Responsibilities Privileges To have contact with musicians all over the United States To make friendships with many Sigma Alpha Iotas who share the same ideals To be recognized and esteemed by members of all other national fraternities as a "fellow Greek" To be encouraged to seek the highest goals in personal development and professional stature To wear the badge as an introduction to Sigma Alpha Iota college and alumnae chapters and members everywhere To have opportunity at Province Days and National Conventions to broaden friendships to include members from other chapters To belong to a closely-knit organization whose province and national officers visit chapters to bring assistance and stimulate maintenance of the fraternity's high standards of musicianship and scholarship and acquaintance with the broad scope of the fraternity To find opportunities for leadership training in the chapter guided by national policies and instructional materials To meet and know the nationally recognized musicians and supporters of music who are Distinguished members To participate in fraternity projects - scholarships, promotion of American music through the Inter-American Music Awards program, assistance in rehabilitation through music both in this country and in foreign countries, and other nationally organized and recognized endeavors of SAI. Responsibilities To represent the fraternity positively at all times To cultivate broad friendships and be democratic in all campus contacts To be ethical at all times To respect the authority of chapter, province and national officers To refrain from the discussion of internal fraternity affairs with non-members To practice the high ideals of Sigma Alpha Iota at all times Sigma Alpha Iota espouses A STATEMENT OF FRATERNAL VALUES AND ETHICS developed by the commission on Values and Ethics of the National Interfraternity Conference (NIC).
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