By Jessie Finocchiaro (Beta Omicron, Florida Southern College) Life is wild right now. You might have started college with a career path in mind, and considering recent events, that career might not exist in its previous form anymore. Many of us tend to plan our lives ahead of us; something about a five-year plan gives […]
Impact
Leading with Intent to Create Lasting Impact
By: Alyssa Anderson (Nu, University of Colorado) This year has sparked change across the globe, causing us to think differently about how we connect, how we work and how we engage in our communities. As we consider how to be a part of positive change while furthering an inclusive Real. Strong. Women.® Experience, it is […]
A Global Day of Unity and Giving
In this time of uncertainty, there’s a fundamental truth that gives us hope – that together we can do extraordinary things. Over the past several months, the world has been coming together to help out, give back and heal. Whether that’s through donations, celebrating essential workers or reaching out to a neighbor in need, generosity […]
Ask an Alpha Chi: Samantha Piovesan
In honor of our seven Founders, we get to know one Alpha Chi Omega through seven questions. Samantha Piovesan (Zeta Psi, Loyola University New Orleans) After navigating an autism diagnosis with her son Gabe, Samantha has become an autism acceptance advocate and founded her own nonprofit, Gabe’s Friends, to help other families with a child […]
Ask an Alpha Chi: Tami Norris
In honor of our seven Founders, we get to know one Alpha Chi Omega through seven questions. Tami Norris (Beta Omega, The University of Toledo) Tami has more than 30 years of experience as an educator and trainer in computer application, workforce readiness and industrial work – and she’s using that experience to volunteer with […]
Leadership Through Civic Engagement
An interview conducted by Becca Berkey (Alpha Chi, Butler University) As a leader within her own community as the director of community-engaged teaching & research at Northeastern University, Becca Berkey, an Alpha Chi Omega volunteer leadership development specialist, shares the impact of civic engagement by interviewing her friend and colleague, Stephanie King. Stephanie serves as […]
Founders’ Day Challenge: A Long Tradition That’s Still Important Today
Every year during the month of October, the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation celebrates Founders’ Day Challenge, a fundraising campaign that supports priority Alpha Chi Omega programs and helps create opportunities for our sisters to be real, strong women leaders and changemakers. While the look and feel of Founders’ Day Challenge has changed over the years […]
Racing Forward as a Role Model
By Lauren Filippini (Alpha Chi, Butler University), editor The neon Lamborghini race car shoots down the course’s straightaway at 170 mph. At the bottom of the hill, the car brakes hard and veers to the right, carrying as much speed as the racing tires will allow. Behind the wheel, strapped into the driver’s seat in […]
Be a Champion of Change During Star Challenge
“To see and appreciate all that is noble in another…” – The Symphony of Alpha Chi Omega The Alpha Chi Omega Foundation is committed to its mission: to realize and sustain the educational and philanthropic values of Alpha Chi Omega through successful fundraising and stewardship. Generous gifts from our members and friends enhance the Real. […]
Day of Caring
Alpha Chi Omega makes a promise to empower each member to become the best version of herself. Regardless of where and when you first benefited from the Real. Strong. Women.® Experience, it continues providing an ever-growing network that supports you throughout life. As we face the COVID-19 pandemic, our hearts are with you. While there […]