The purpose of the organization is to recognize a student's college spirit as demonstrated through activities and scholarship.
Membership is limited to senior women.
In the 1924 Artemisia , it was listed as Athenades. This collection consists of a small binder which has typed copies of the constitution, by-laws, and initiation procedures of the organization. In addition, each woman signed her name in the book. Also included is a Cap and Scroll pin, with the Greek letters AOH, Alpha Theta Eta. For preservation reasons, the binder was removed and placed into a separate envelope.