Who wrote the creed of ZTA?



Can you imagine being tasked with writing The Creed, editing Themis, designing our Coat of Arms AND writing The History of Zeta Tau AlphaZeta Tau AlphaZeta Tau Alpha (known as ΖΤΑ or Zeta) is an international women’s fraternity founded on October 15, 1898 at the State Female Normal School (now Longwood University) in Farmville, Virginia. Its International Office is located in Carmel, Indiana.

When was ZTA creed written?

1928

The author of The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha reads it aloud. While written in 1928, this foundational document is relevant almost a century later.

What does the ZTA creed mean?





Our Creed teaches us that within Zeta Tau Alpha “lies the opportunity to learn those things which will ever enrich and ennoble our lives.” To Our Current and Future Sisters, Being a part of Zeta Tau Alpha means valuing perspective, diversity, and justice.

What is ZTA’s Open motto?

Seek the Noblest

The colors of Zeta Tau Alpha are Turquoise Blue and Steel Grey. Our Flower is White Violet which grows in abundance in Virginia. The Open Motto of Zeta Tau Alpha is “Seek the Noblest“. Our Patron Goddess is Themis.

What is the Zeta Tau Alpha password?

Basileia: The Banner of Zeta Tau Alpha is divided into three parts. The letter “A” is the initial of our password “Arista” which admits you into the court of Themis. Here, by Themis, you are instructed in all those principles which make for a nobler and truer womanhood in the world.