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.
March 10th, 2020
by Ann R. Miller Albin, Gamma Epsilon – Purdue University I have wondered for some time. Years. Decades, if I’m honest. Long gone are the days of rush, phone duty, and TGIFriday afternoons. Rarely any more do I hit the snooze 17 times, stay up until 3… 4… or sleep in sweats and a sweet […]
February 27th, 2020
by Jennifer Arends, International Vice President February, the month of love. There are all kinds of love. There is the love between family members, friends, spouses or significant others. The love I want us all to focus on is love of ourselves. To me this is the most important love that exists. For the inability […]
February 14th, 2020
To celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, we’re bringing back (and adding to) our #ADPiCollegeSweethearts blog post! We asked our alumnae to send in pictures with their sweethearts they met during their time in college, and we were overwhelmed with so many heartwarming submissions! Grab a tissue – happy tears are ahead… “Eric and I became […]
January 20th, 2020
By Deleigha Hodges, Pi – Iowa State University Dr. King has always been someone who I look up to, as he was truly the epitome of a servant leader. He saw the problems African American communities were facing and became a voice for the people. He was a leader who stood for what he believed […]
January 15th, 2020
By Mandy Holland Savage, International Vice President It’s not only a new year but a new decade! As we kick off 2020, I find myself looking forward to the possibilities to come as we embark on this new opportunity. Maybe you’re looking towards graduation, or you’re looking to meet some incredible potential new members who […]
January 2nd, 2020
by Sarah Davis-Candeto, International Vice President As we begin a new year, I like to spend a few moments reflecting and giving thanks for the blessings and opportunities I have had throughout 2019. I am blessed to have family and friends who provide love and support all year long. I am also blessed to be […]
December 4th, 2019
by Jacquelyn Hontalas, International Vice President It’s officially the holiday season, so what else would I write about than what I’m thankful for? But first, some history for context*… 1851: our beloved organization is founded by a small group of teenagers The gold rush was happening, Abraham Lincoln’s dad died, there were only 31 states… […]
November 15th, 2019
This year, the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation awarded 139 scholarships totaling $192,350 to sisters for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education. Thank you to the many very generous donors, chapters, alumnae associations, and house corporations who have established these funds within the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation. The Alpha Delta Pi Foundation is pleased to announce the […]
October 31st, 2019
by Hannah Peterson, Multimedia Marketing Coordinator We asked our sisters to share spooky experiences from living in their ADPi houses/facilities and they delivered. Here are the creepiest stories… Epsilon Zeta – Texas State University In late August 2017, Hurricane Harvey was making its way across Texas. After just a few hours of the storm, all […]
October 18th, 2019
A Plan Derailed It all began in 1977, two years before Ronald McDonald House, later Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC), was officially selected as the philanthropic partner for Alpha Delta Pi. Grand President Ginny Rosenberg Stafford, Alpha Beta—University of Iowa, asked Joanne Henthorne Kirlin, Delta Delta—University of Arkansas, to serve as the National Service Project […]