Editing Epsilon Sigma Alpha (section)

==Symbols==
The name Epsilon Sigma Alpha was chosen for its translation as "the pursuit of learning".<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.esailstu.com/about |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=Epsilon Sigma Alpha Illinois |language=en}}</ref> Its motto is "All for one and one for all."<ref name=":2" /> Its badge is an open book with gold leaves and the Greek letters '''{{lang|grc|ΕΣΑ}}'''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1929-12-01 |title=Educational Sorority Organized Here By Twelve Women |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/holdenville-daily-news-educational-soror/153564941/ |access-date=2024-08-19 |work=Holdenville Daily News |pages=4 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  

Epsilon Sigma Alpha's crest is a shield divided in the middle by a chevron containing six candles. Above the chevron to the left is an open book and, to the right is a jonquil. Below the chevron are the clasped hands of friendship. Above the shield is a lamp. Below it is a scroll bearing the Greek letters '''{{lang|grc|ΕΣΑ}}'''.<ref name=":2" /> 

The sorority's colors are blue and gold; blue represents "fidelity to purpose and loyalty to ideals" and gold symbolizes "achievement and the everlasting life of...values".<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Greek Life {{!}} Campus Life |url=https://machias.edu/campus-life/student-engagement/greek-life/ |access-date=August 18, 2024 |website=University of Maine at Machias}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> Its mascot is the giraffe.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" /> The yellow jonquil was chosen as the organization's floral as it is "rich in color, perfect in form."<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" /> A member magazine, ''The Journey,'' formerly ''The Jonquil,'' is published twice yearly. 

A streamlined logo was adopted during a brand refresh, consisting of three joined circles surrounding the three English letters representing the name of the society.