By October Henson Davis (Iota Chi, Middle Tennessee State University), assistant director of volunteer management Entering a new year is the perfect time to look back at all your previous work as a team and set goals for the upcoming months. As you plan for 2022, we recommend that you assess the relationships you have […]
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Ask an Alpha Chi: Vicky Weber
In honor of our seven founders, we get to know one Alpha Chi Omega through seven questions. Vicky Weber (Upsilon, Millikin University) grew up without seeing characters like her in books. Now, she’s writing her own stories about the Taíno so that today’s children can find characters to relate to and learn more about the culture! […]
Ask an Alpha Chi: Erin Marie Meyer
In honor of our seven founders, we get to know one Alpha Chi Omega through seven questions. With the support of her Alpha Chi Omega sisters, Erin Marie Meyer (Theta Psi, Columbia University) pursued her dream of a career in human rights law. This empowered woman is now empowering others and advancing social justice as […]
Building Relationships with Positivity
By Rebecca Bogosh, House Director at the Alpha Tau (University of New Hampshire) Chapter Positivity means “thinking in an optimistic way, looking for solutions, expecting good results and success, and focusing on making life happier. It is a happy and worry-free state of mind, which looks at the bright side of life.” Positivity is probably […]
Planning is Paramount
By Courtney Schmidt (Alpha, DePauw University), Pearl Stone Partners Managing Partner Pearl Stone Partners (PSP) house directors have a dual focus: the people and the facility. In their role, house directors work to support the safety and well-being of the chapter facility residents; they are also responsible for the safety and security of the physical […]
The Importance of Daily Walkthroughs
By Amanda Farrer (Alpha Nu, University of Missouri), Pearl Stone Partners Engagement Manager Have you ever heard the phrase “See something, say something?” While it is normally associated with airport security or public safety, this saying can also be applied to the role of a house director. The primary property management job responsibility Pearl Stone […]
Finding Your System
By Autumn Jordan (Tau, Brenau University) Everyone is involved in systems in some way, shape or form. There is everything from computer systems, ecological systems, education systems, all the way up to the solar system. Even your body is made up of 11 different organ systems! In a world where we are always looking for […]
Ask an Alpha Chi: Erin Rosales
In honor of our seven founders, we get to know one Alpha Chi Omega through seven questions. Erin Rosales (Iota Nu, University of California San Diego) After transferring to the University of California San Diego, Erin joined Alpha Chi Omega and quickly took on leadership roles. Through skills and experiences she gained as a sorority […]
Leading the Way for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Disney Channel
By Lauren Filippini (Alpha Chi, Butler University), editor This August, Disney Channel announced a new executive role “to accelerate racial and cultural diversity and inclusion in creative content for a global audience of kids.” The first person to fill that role of executive director of integrated content strategy and development is Theresa Helmer (Iota Psi, […]
Top Five Work-From-Home Distractions and How to Combat Them
By Holly Brown (Delta Omicron, Portland State University) Working from home is tough! I never thought that I would be working at my dream job from my childhood bedroom…not the vibe. No one said it was going to be easy, and no one also said how many other things there are to do at my […]