A LOOK BACK AT THE 82 ND GRAND CHAPTER MEETING
THE 33 RD ADMINISTRATION IS SWORN IN Rebirth, Reclaim, Recommit, by Leaving no Brother Behind is the new theme for Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. under the 33 rd Administration.
Photos by Paras Griffin
We need our youngmen. One of ourmajor pri- orities is to—within this rebirth—make Kappa come back alive on col- lege campuses all across America. At the beginning of this issue, the Grand Polemarch asked us to mark his words from the 82 nd Grand Chapter Meeting. To do that, you can simply sur- vey the deeds that have been pre- sented from the Winter 2015 issue, from strengthening the Kappa Al- pha Psi Foundation, to the return of St. Jude Sundays of Hope, to the Spring 2016 Issue, demonstrating the Administration's commitment to empowering our undergradu- ate servant-leaders. Next, you wit- nessed the salute to a variety of Flag Officers who lead our Military in the Summer 2016 issue through to the Fall 2016 and Winter 2016 issues. The Winter 2016 issue fur- ther chronicled, in earnest, Kappa's national initiative, Brothers of the —Thomas L. Battles, Jr.
The brothers of the 33 rd Administration prepare to take their oaths of office in the presence of the Grand Chapter.
Shield. It also showcased dozens of activities that demonstrated the intentional focus of chapters from around Kappa Land on the 33 rd Ad- ministration's Six-Point Plan. The Spring 2017 issue docu- mented the resurgence of Kap- pas on Capitol Hill, highlighted the achievements of a number of un- dergraduates and alumni alike, and further demonstrated the commit- ment of chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi ® to honorable service in their respective communities. This issue brings it home to Grand Chapter, with reflections from Grand Chap- ter Officers, Province Polemarchs
and other leaders who have traveled all over Kappa Land in service of the Fraternity, and focuses in on Kappa's initiative Learn 2 Live. Each issue of The Kappa Alpha Psi Journal is a historical document. It has been our pleasure to bring to you the living history of Kappa Alpha Psi ® with seven issues from July 2016 to July 2017, that chronicle such an awesome collection of stories of individual and fraternal achievement in virtually eve- ry field of human endeavor. When you look back at these issues, it would be easy to conclude that the 33 rd Administration has kept its word.
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