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CollegiateNews                                       Alpha Pi (Florida State U)

        we raised over $1,100 for the Arthritis
        Foundation and over $1,000 for Sisters
        for Soldiers. This is just a small sampling
        of all the amazing things our sisters are
        doing together.

Kappa Rho                                            fighting lymphoma, by partnering with     cannot wait to see what is in store for
Western Michigan U                                   Kappa Alpha in a whiffle ball tournament  chapter in the coming years and in
We initiated 39 new members this                     we called Swinging for Sam and            future formal recruitments.
year, making us the largest chapter on               Muscular Dystrophy.
campus with 92 women. We hosted                                                                Lambda Delta
a Homecoming parents/alumnae day,                    Lambda Alpha                              Dalton State College
a mini Founders’ Day, and held study                 U of La Verne                             During our first Strike Out Arthritis!
dates with other chapters. We enjoyed                Spring 2015 Formal Recruitment was        event at Dalton State College, we were
17 sisterhood activities including a                 an enormous success! Meticulous           able to raise over $4,000. Lambda
sisterhood retreat, a Super Bowl party,              preparation and execution allowed the     Delta celebrated their achievement of
midnight movie premieres and Rose                    chapter to excel with the largest class   reaching Ruby Level on our Standards of
Banquet for our seniors. We also held a              we have had, and nearly doubled our       Excellence in our first year. We welcomed
Strike Out Arthritis! Carnival, participated         chapter in size. Aside from the growth,   32 new members into the AOII family,
in the Jingle Bell Run to benefit the                our sisterhood has grown, and we
Arthritis Foundation, and held a service                                                                     Lambda Iota (U of California, San Diego)
project week.

Kappa Tau
Southeastern Louisiana U
Partnering with MADD of BR and Delta
Tau Delta, we held a MADD Dash 5K run
raising $3,000 with over 300 runners. Our
Strike Out Arthritis! bowling tournament
raised over $17,000. Our sisters also had
a blast with our philanthropy event, The
Panda Drop Off, where we traveled to
a local childrens’ hospital and donated
stuffed pandas to children in need.
Outside of our annual philanthropic
efforts, we honored a sister, who is
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