Symbols

Pearls, Pine Trees, Pansies...what do they all mean? Keep reading to learn more about these and other official Tri Delta symbols.

The Pearl, Pine and Pansy

These symbols were chosen to represent the three stages of growth and development in Tri Delta.

The PearlThe pearl is the jewel of Tri Delta. It was chosen to symbolize the new member because it is the one jewel that grows, developing from a tiny grain of sand into a thing of great value and beauty.

The Pine TreeThe pine tree is a symbol of Tri Delta's collegiate members because it represents growth and lofty aspirations.

The PansyThe pansy is Tri Delta's flower. It is a symbol of alumnae membership and the third step in the lifetime development of Delta Delta Delta's members.

 

 

The Dolphin

The DolphinThe dolphin was considered a good omen by the ancient Greeks. It symbolized rebirth, friendship and leadership. In Tri Delta the dolphin is symbolic of clear skies and smooth sailing and has special significance for Fraternity leaders.

 

Poseidon

The PatronThe patron Greek divinity of Tri Delta is Poseidon, god of the sea and one of the three rulers of the universe.

 

 

Tri Delta's Colors

Tri Delta's colors are silver, gold and cerulean blue. Green is also significant for Tri Delta as it represents the union of the three colors.

 
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