As of early 1946...
The following is a list of pledge duties you must perform before you are eligible for initiation into active membership in Alpha Phi Omega. These may be supplemented by other duties that bear a definite relationship to your chapter.
1. Do a specific project as prescribed by your chapter, in one or more of the following fields:
a. Service to your college or university.
b. Service to your community.
c. Service to the nation in the war effort.
d. Service to your chapter.
2. Wear the official pledge button at all times when the coat is worn.
3. Before time for your initiation, know the following:
a. Place and date of the founding of Alpha Phi Omega
b. Location of the national office.
c. Names and titles of the chapter officers.
d. The purpose of the fraternity (see national constitution)
e. The acquaintance of all men in the chapter. (This fifth requirement may be carried out as the chapter sees fit. Some may wish to require the pledges to secure the signatures of all active, advisory and honorary members, while other chapters may find different means of helping the pledges get acquainted.