The Alpha Delta Pi blog shares special stories from our sisterhood. With guest writers from our collegiate chapters and alumnae associations, our blogs tell the intimate story of ADPi membership from the diverse perspectives of our members. From sisterhood to scholarship, enjoy reading about our organization directly from our sisters and friends.
October 16th, 2020
During the We Believe Campaign, the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Endowment was established at the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation as a way for every chapter to participate and support the We Believe Campaign. With an initial investment from Jan Foltz Larson, Alpha Eta-Kansas State University, this permanent endowed fund provides support to Ronald McDonald […]
October 14th, 2020
by Hannah Kelsey- Iota, Florida State University Alpha Delta Pi means Faith. Alpha Delta Pi has deepened my connection to faith through a sense of community and women with similar ideals. But it has also taught me that faith, as a sorority women and college student, is so much more than going to church on […]
October 11th, 2020
by Jennifer Brown Arends – International Vice President and Team ADPi Captain In normal times, Team Alpha Delta Pi would be lacing up our running shoes and heading out to run the Chicago Marathon on behalf of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) this weekend. Instead, with this year’s event cancelled, our team members have either […]
October 10th, 2020
Dear Future CAC Member and Past Victoria, I come to you from the past, present, and future—kind of wild right! 2020 has been quite a year and no matter what point in time you are reading this, you’ll definitely remember that. If you are a future Collegiate Advisory Committee (CAC) member you know of […]
October 9th, 2020
It was the summer of her sophomore year when Lauren Hooie—Beta Omega, Auburn University, stayed at the Ronald McDonald House in Cleveland. She has been epileptic since the age of fifteen and in that time had tried six different medicines without success. Her neurologist recommended more serious testing at an advanced hospital, the Cleveland Clinic. […]
September 16th, 2020
The past seven months have been anything but what Alpha Delta Pi planned for. Despite the time lost with our sisters, our Alumnae Associations made up for in strength, sisterhood, and perseverance – all at a social distance. Although it seemed like the world as we knew it stopped, the hard work and dedication to […]
September 15th, 2020
I think we can all say we didn’t pencil the events of 2020 into our calendars. Nobody expected to be sent home from school two months early, nor did we expect that the fall semester would begin the same way it ended this past spring. Although our collegians missed out on so many cherished spring […]
August 21st, 2020
This year, the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation awarded scholarships totaling $222,125 to 147 members for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education. Thank you to the many generous donors, chapters, alumnae associations, and house corporations who have established these funds with the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation. The Foundation is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients for the […]
June 30th, 2020
by Tammie Pinkston — Past International President Part Four – Leading with Relationships We ended Part Three – Leading with Actions with the challenging but critical task of delegating to your team. Each of us knows that uncomfortable position of being accountable for key contributions to your organization, but perhaps not responsible for actually getting […]
June 26th, 2020
by Tammie Pinkston — Past International President Part Three – Leading with Action As a leader, you may be considered the “chief decision-maker”, at least for your area(s) of responsibility. Some of us make decisions quickly, moving forward when you find an acceptable course of action (aka “satisfying”) not necessarily the optimal, single best answer […]