Sigma Delta Pi Fall 2017 Initiation Ceremony

On October 17, 2017, Sigma Delta Pi welcomed 32 new members to its ranks. The ceremony took place at Craven Hall 3701 and was hosted by Sigma Delta Pi president Diego Lecca, vicepresident Selma Cota, treasurer Ramiro Huerta, secretary Yessenia Cabrera and adviser professor Melendrez. After the ceremony, the students and guests enjoyed a delicious paella, provided by professor Marya Toledo Yildiz, also a member of Sigma Delta Pi.

President Diego Lecca and secretary Yessenia Cabrera ready to receive the new Sigma Delta Pi members

32 new students participated in the initiation ceremony

Visiting professor Dale Pratt from BYU dedicated some words to the new members, talking about his experience with the Spanish language and the importance of studying it.

The new members write their names in the Sigma Delta Pi book that certifies them as members of the society

Each of the new members receives a red candle, a carnation, their certificate and a pin.

After the ceremony, we got to taste a delicious paella and desserts

 

Our adviser, professor Melendrez, and professor Toledo