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ars longa
The Gamma Iota Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota at James Madison University
ABOUT US!
National Objectives
Artistry Without Boundaries: Strive to remove musical barriers within our chapters.
Harmonizing Across Generations: Support intergenerational music initiatives that connect age groups and enhance the sharing of knowledge and experience.
Community Within and Beyond the Chapter: Build a strong fraternity community that extends beyond our chapters.
Honor Ritual with Commitment: Commit to the thoughtful study and preparation of our Ritual.
Harmony Through Giving: Actively support SAI Philanthropies, Inc., our charitable arm, by learning about and participating in its projects, and by making chapter and individual donations a priority.
Share the connected language of music.
Admire our unique talents.
Impact the Fraternity’s future.
Mission Statement
The Mission of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity is to encourage, nurture and support the art of music.
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Purpose
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TO FORM chapters of women college students and alumnae who have a sincere interest in music.
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TO UPHOLD the highest standards of music.
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TO FURTHER the development of music in America and throughout the world.
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TO GIVE inspiration and encouragement to members.
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TO ORGANIZE the cultural life of Sigma Alpha Iota members as a contributing factor to their educational growth.
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TO SUPPORT the ideals and goals of the member's Alma Mater.
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TO ADHERE to the highest standards of citizenship in school, community and fraternity life.
Sigma Alpha Iota is an organization that promotes interaction among those who share a commitment to music. Members of SAI are active in all areas of campus, music, and campus life, working closely with faculty, administration, campus and community groups, music professionals and patrons. Sigma Alpha Iota has long been recognized as a leader in the field of music and provides a lifetime of fraternity contact.