Welcome to The Tempo, the official podcast of the Kappa Kappa Psi Alumni Association! Whether you're an alumni or an active member, this podcast is your go-to source for engaging history, vital conversations, and essential announcements from your Alumni Association Board of Directors (AABOD). Tune in to stay connected, informed, and inspired by the rich legacy and ongoing activities of Kappa Kappa Psi. Join us as we celebrate our past, present, and future, all while keeping the tempo with the spirit of brotherhood and service.
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As we wrap up our special election season series, we're excited to bring you the final installment featuring the 2025 candidates for the Alumni Association Board of Directors.All throughout April, we've had the privilege of sitting down with Brothers from across the nation to learn more about their vision for the Alumni Association, their journeys through Kappa Kappa Psi, and their plans to build a stronger, more connected alumni community. Each conversation has offered unique insight, and this last episode is no exception.Joining us for our finale are:
As we enter election season, we're thrilled to bring you a special series featuring the 2025 candidates for the Alumni Association Board of Directors.Throughout April, we'll sit down with the candidates to hear about their vision for the Alumni Association, their experiences as Brothers of Kappa Kappa Psi, and how they plan to foster greater engagement and connection among alumni. Each candidate will have 15-20 minutes of discussion, so stick around for the full episode!In this episode, we're joined by:
As we enter election season, we're thrilled to bring you a special series featuring the 2025 candidates for the Alumni Association Board of Directors.Throughout April, we'll sit down with the candidates to hear about their vision for the Alumni Association, their experiences as Brothers of Kappa Kappa Psi, and how they plan to foster greater engagement and connection among alumni. Each candidate will have 15-20 minutes of discussion, so stick around for the full episode!In this episode, we're joined by:
As we enter election season, we're thrilled to bring you a special series featuring the 2025 candidates for the Alumni Association Board of Directors.Throughout April, we'll sit down with the candidates to hear about their vision for the Alumni Association, their experiences as Brothers of Kappa Kappa Psi, and how they plan to foster greater engagement and connection among alumni. Each candidate will have 15-20 minutes of discussion, so stick around for the full episode!In this episode, we're joined by:
In celebration of Women's History Month, this episode of KKPsiAA: The Tempo highlights the experiences of women in Kappa Kappa Psi. We dive into the article "Women in the Fraternity" by David Justin (Epsilon Kappa/Delta Sigma), published in The Podium (Spring 2001), and explore key moments from the Kappa Kappa Psi Timeline. Hosts Savannah Slone and Victoria Wilkinson share their personal journeys as women in the fraternity, reflecting on challenges, milestones, and the impact of their bonds within our brotherhood. Tune in for an insightful conversation about representation, progress, and the future of women in KKPsi!
In this special Black History Month episode of The Tempo, we are honored to welcome Brother David Duplissis, President of the Delta Alpha Alumni Association. A Fall 2020 initiate of the Delta Alpha Chapter at Langston University, Brother Duplissis brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for celebrating the legacy of HBCU chapters and their impact on the broader band and Black communities.
In today's episode of The Tempo, we're diving into Elections and Reflections. We'll answer your questions about the election process and what you need to know as we approach the next leadership transition. Plus, we're sitting down with each member of the Alumni Association Board of Directors to hear their reflections on the biennium—what they've accomplished, what they've learned, and their goals for the remainder of their term. Join us for an insightful conversation on leadership, service, and the future of Kappa Kappa Psi Alumni Association!
In this episode, we're diving into all things Local Alumni Associations (LAAs) in the Kappa Kappa Psi Alumni Association. We bring you a conversation with Brother Brittany Biberston, the 2023-2025 LAA Director, as she answers FAQs about our LAAs! Whether you're curious about starting one, staying engaged as an alumnus, or finding a supportive community after graduation, we've got you covered.
Welcome to a special celebration of Kappa Kappa Psi! Today, November 27th, 2024, marks the 105th Founders Day of our fraternity. To honor this incredible milestone, we reached out to alumni brothers and asked them a simple yet meaningful question: What is your Kappa Kappa WhΨ? So, whether you're celebrating in person, virtually, or listening on the go, join us in honoring our past and celebrating the everlasting bond of brotherhood. Here's to 105 years of service, music, and fellowship!
In honor of Kappa Kappa Psi's 105th Founders Day, we're taking a journey through the history of our fraternity. This episode features highlights from the Kappa Kappa Psi Timeline, brought to you by the Kappa Kappa Psi Archives and History Committee. From our founding days to the significant milestones that have shaped our organization, these stories illuminate the rich legacy of our brotherhood.
In this episode, we conclude our journey through the Road to Wisdom with Lessons 7 and 8. Join us as we explore Lesson 7: "Our Fraternity Matters" and Lesson 8: "The Final Lesson: A Lifelong Commitment." Each lesson is presented from the perspective of alumni, offering valuable insights and reflections on how these foundational concepts shape our experiences within the fraternity.
In this episode, we continue our journey through the Road to Wisdom with Lessons 5 and 6. Join us as we explore Lesson 5: "Our Musicianship Matters" and Lesson 6: "Our Brotherhood Matters." Each lesson is presented through the perspective of alumni, offering valuable insights and reflections on how these foundational concepts shape our experiences within the fraternity.
In this episode, we continue our journey through the Road to Wisdom with Lessons 3 and 4. Join us as we explore Lesson 3: "Your Chapter Matters" and Lesson 4: "Our Leadership Matters." Each lesson is presented through the perspective of alumni, offering valuable insights and reflections on how these foundational concepts shape our experiences within the fraternity.
In this episode, we kick off the first of a four part series discussing the Road to Wisdom. Adopted at the 2017 National Convention in Orlando, Florida, the Road to Wisdom serves as the official membership education program of Kappa Kappa Psi. We will go through the first two lessons of this program, discussing what each part means to us, and how we still use the principles taught in our Alumni lives.
In this episode, we sit down with the 49th President of Kappa Kappa Psi, Brother Bang Co! Join us as we dive into some great conversations about his accomplishments, challenges, and goals for the remainder of his biennium. We're incredibly grateful to Brother Co for taking the time to share his insights and experiences with us.----From the editor: During this episode, there is a brief section at around 17 minutes in with some static interference. We felt the question and the answer were simply too important to cut entirely. We apologize for the audio disruption and appreciate your understanding. Thank you for listening!
In this episode, we dive into the transition from college life to the adult world after graduation. We explore how recent grads can stay connected to Kappa Kappa Psi and keep their passion for music alive. Join us as we discuss the most challenging aspects of life post-graduation, share strategies for staying involved in music, and offer valuable tips and tricks for job hunting. Whether you're navigating the job market or looking to maintain your musical connections, this episode provides insights and advice to help you thrive in your new chapter.
We have made it to the debut of The Tempo, the official podcast of the Kappa Kappa Psi Alumni Association! In this episode, we will introduce the hosts, explain a little bit about why we are doing this podcast, and give a brief history of KKPsiAA.