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Delta Delta Delta
Delta Delta Delta, also known as Tri Delta, is a national college sorority founded on November 27, 1888 by Sarah Ida Shaw and Eleanor Dorcas Pond at Boston University. Its mascot is the dolphin, and its motto is, "Let us steadfastly love another"; its flower is the violet; its jewel is the pearl; its tree is the pine; the patron is Poseidon.
Each newly inducted member receives a pin in the shape of a delta circumscribed around three smaller delta.
Tri Delta raises money annually to support Children's Cancer Charities. In addition, the sorority has formed a partnership to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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