美国校园内最神秘的五大学生组织

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ln the hallowed halls of the most top universities in the USA.there is an even more exclusive series of secret student societies that“tap”prospective members to ioin their prestigious OraanizatiOns.What SUrprises US more is that membershiP to the secret societies has included presidents，CEOS and luminaries in a variety of fields.

在那些美国最顶尖的大学里，活跃着一群比这些学校的声名本身更令人瞠目结舌的秘密组织。它们吸引着潜在会员们去索讨一张张报名表。更让我们吃惊的是，那些神秘组织的成员列表里竟然包含了总统、各行各业中的总裁和杰出人士。

Name：Skull and Bones Society骷髅会

Location：Yale University耶鲁大学

Being probably the most famous of the student secret societies，the SkulI and Bones Society drawed natiOnaI attentiOns dUrina the 2004 Presidential election when it emerged that both major candidates， President George W.Bush and then Senator John Kerry.were members Of the society dUring their tenure at Yale University.The society has popped up occasionally in pop—culture references，with the name of the organization being rumored to refer to the CIUbS ownershiP of the stolen skuIlS of Indian chief Geronimo，amonq others.

骷髅会或许是最富盛名的神秘学生组织，而对于它的关注度更是在2004年总统大选之际达到了顶峰。原因是大选中两位最具实力的候选人——乔治·布什和时任麻省参议员的约翰·克里，都曾是耶鲁骷髅会的成员。这个组织在有关通俗文化的文献中也时有被提及，人们传言骷髅会的得名与他们收藏了印第安领0袖杰罗尼莫的头盖骨有关。

Scroll and Key Society轴匙社团

Location：Yale University耶鲁大学

ScrolI and Key iS another secret society in Yale University.and iS also the rival of the Skull and Bones at the schooI.Founded 1 842 after disputed elections at the Skull and Bones.the society can COUnt among its members renowned composer Cole Porter and poIitical commentator Fareed Zakaria.The ScrolI and Key Society iS also known for its contributions and donations to Yale.includinq the endowment for fundinq the Yale University Press.

軸匙社团是耶鲁大学校园内另一大秘密组织，也是骷髅会的强劲对手。轴匙社团成立于1842年，也就是在骷髅会选举风波之后，著名作曲家科尔·波特、政治评论家法里德-扎卡利亚都曾是轴匙社团的成员。该社团还以他们对于耶鲁的巨额捐赠而为人瞩目，耶鲁大学出版社的建立就得益于他们的捐助。

Quill and Dagger羽毛笔与匕首会

Location：Cornell University康奈尔大学

The Quill and Dagger is a society at Cornell University，and the namesake of a tower on campus that is used for the societyS meetings and events. Membership includes many in the halIs of power in Washington and in the top levels of business and high society.The society is also known for the erection of a war memorial at Cornell dedicated to aIumni and students who served in World War 1.

羽毛笔与匕首协会是康奈尔大学的一大秘密组织。校园内甚至还有一座同名建筑专门用于该社团的集会活动。羽毛笔与匕首协会的成员包括许多在华盛顿特区身居高位的官员、商界精英以及其他上流社会活跃人士。该协会声名鹊起的另一原因是他们曾在校园内为那些效劳于第一次世界大战的校友们树立了一座纪念碑。

Order of Gimghoul津购会

Location：University of North Carolina北卡罗来纳大学

The Order of the Gimghoul is the first non-Ivy League society that we are looking at，but that doesnt mean it doesnt have all the rules and traditions that are expected of a secret society.Founded by University of North Carolina students in 1 889，the organization derives its tradition from the legend of Peter Dromgoole.a former student who mysteriously disappeared from campus in the 1 9th century.The Order of Gimghoul is known for the ownership of a castle that sewes as the groupS headquarters and has been valued at more than$1 million.

津购会是我们所介绍的第一个不属于常春藤联盟大学的社团，但这并不意味着它还未建立起一个成熟的秘密组织所应具备的严密规则。津购会由北卡罗来纳大学的学生创建于1 889年，社团的成立可追溯至该校的传奇校友彼得·德鲁古尔身上。这位曾经的北卡学生于1 9世纪莫名失踪，从此成为了校园里的一个谜。津购会因他们拥有一座作为社团总部的城堡而闻名，据估计这座神秘的建筑价值逾一百万美元。

ANAK Society阿纳协会

Location：Georgia Institute of Technology乔治亚理工学院

The ANAK Society iS an organization at the Georgia Institute of Technology formed in 1 908 that has had a huge hand in much of the universitys history.For one. the society had a major role in establishing the schooIS yearbook，student newspaper and student government. The group also had an important input in the civil rights movement at the university including helping to integrate the campus and blocking the Ku Klux Klan frOm starting a Georgia Tlech chapter.Membership to the honor society iS highly coveted and members of the organization include hudreds of notable alumni.

阿纳协会隶属于乔治亚理工学院。这个成立于1908年的校园秘密组织在乔治亚理工的漫长历史中扮演了举足轻重的角色。比如，正是因为该协会的存在，乔治亚理工的年鉴、校报以及学生会才得以一一建立。该协会在促进校园民权这一方面也起到了至关重要的作用，包括维护校园一体化，扼杀3K党组建乔治亚理工分部的企图。所有人都对加入这个功勋卓著的社团梦寐以求，而该协會的几百位会员也的确是精英中的精英。