THE THE EMPOWERMENT ISSUE Lyre Inside the Recruitment Counselor Experience Honoring Membership Milestones Kelly Suntrup Stumpe AKA The Car Mom: EMPOWERING WOMEN IN THE CAR-BUYING PROCESS 2115 Alpha Chi Omega WINTER 2025 VOLUME 128. ISSUE 2. REAL. STRONG. WOMEN. Real. Strong. Women. R BY LANEY TERNET (ALPHA, DEPAUW UNIVERSITY), HISTORIAN AND ARCHIVIST Declaration of Our Shared Commitment T he Real. Strong. Women. brand of Alpha Chi Be Real needs to change the Omega has become one of the most Change the conversation. how women think and act about the of recognizable and meaningful expressions accept the challenge. By offering an experience that respects and responds to the of the Fraternity's identity. Introduced in 2008, hopes, dreams, fears & realities of today's women, in today's world. At Alpha Chi Omega, the brand developed out of a need to appeal to we are Real Women. Facing Real Issues. In the Real World. prospective members, collegians and alumnae On the one hand, inspiring turn, being inspired alike. It built on our past and reflected our future, Transforming. And being transformed. Together, creating more positive reality, for ourselves and others differentiating us from other groups and serving as a are Women. the courage our guidepost for the organization's decisions. confidence the purpose in our hearts. The words offered a simple yet powerful message. today and in the future. "Real" emphasized authenticity, encouraging members to embrace their genuine selves. "Strong" reflected the resilience and leadership that had long characterized Alpha Chi Omega women. This messaging quickly took root, shaping educational programming, recruitment materials and alumnae engagement. What began as a marketing campaign evolved into something deeper: a lived philosophy. Members THE REAL. STRONG. WOMEN. BRAND LAUNCH IN across generations began to see themselves reflected 2008 INCLUDED THE "DECLARATION OF OUR SHARED in the brand and carried it beyond the walls of their COMMITMENT." CONVENTION ATTENDEES SIGNED THEIR chapters. It became a way of understanding the NAMES IN SUPPORT OF THIS MESSAGE - AND CHALLENGE - Alpha Chi Omega experience, reminding members FOR ALL ALPHA CHI OMEGAS. that strength lies in authenticity and that sisterhood is built on supporting each other in both triumphs and challenges. Today, Real. Strong. Women. is more than a tagline on a banner or a theme in a presentation. It is a legacy carried forward by each member who embraces the call to live authentically and lead with strength. Alpha Chi Omega's story is not only about a brand carefully crafted, but also about an enduring experience that continues to define what it means to be a real, strong woman. 2008 NATIONAL CONVENTION ATTENDEES REACTED WITH EXCITEMENT TO THE REAL. STRONG. WOMEN. BRAND ANNOUNCEMENT! FIND MORE UNTOLD STORIES ON THE ALPHA CHI OMEGA HISTORY WEBSITE. VISIT: ALPHACHIOMEGA.HISTORYIT.COM WINTER 2025 | VOLUME 128: ISSUE 2 | THE EMPOWERMENT ISSUE REAL. STRONG. WOMAN. INTHISISSUE 2 LETTERS AND LYRES 4 CORNER OFFICE 5 PERSPECTIVES 6 AXQ NEWS Seeking the Heights to Board Service, trademark education, Achievements in Academics and Service 13 NATIONAL CONVENTION 18 FOUNDATION 32 HOUSING 36 ON CAMPUS 38 LIFE Women's Wellness Series, membership milestones 48 CAREER OUTLOOK 51 VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT 52 ACCOMPLISHED ALUMNAE Making a mark in sports 56 ALUMNAE INITIATES 42 SPOTLIGHT If you need advice on a new car for a growing family, 58 MAKING A DIFFERENCE look no further than Kelly Suntrup Stumpe (Delta Chi, 61 INDUSTRY INFO William Woods University). Known as The Car Mom, Kelly is empowering women in the car-buying process through her 64 ARCHIVES social media, reviews and podcast. Celebrating 140 years of Alpha Chi Omega Quotable Moment 66 BUSINESS Recommendations now open for "Basketball led me to Alpha Chi, and Alpha Chi board service basketball led me to Georgia Tech basketball." 71 AXQ CONNECTION AND IN MEMORIAM FIND OUT THE STORY BEHIND THIS QUOTE ON PAGE 54. THE LYRE 1 EDITOR'S DESK Empowered Women T his fall I experienced a milestone moment in my Alpha Chi Omega story: attending my chapter's centennial celebration. As I looked around the room at more than 100 Alpha Chi (Butler University) chapter sisters, I knew there were more than 100 different stories, favorite memories and lessons learned swirling through our minds. And I also knew that we all shared one thing: the common bond of sisterhood. We all need people on our teams to encourage us - and that's what the Alpha Chi Omega sisterhood does, whether you've LYRE SPOTTING been part of that for a month or 100 years. It's empowered women empowering women. Sigma (University of Iowa) alumnae Carol Hepplewhite It's sisters living out our brand to be real and (left) and Paula Catterall brought The Lyre to Ogunquit, strong in our pursuit of the heights. Maine where they celebrated their 70th birthdays. They were born on the same day and year - meant to be sisters! After spending the day with my Butler University sisters, I felt more empowered to SUPPORT FOR THE "SUPPORT" ISSUE be my best self for this sisterhood. I hope you all have the chance to connect with sisters "The Support issue [fall 2025] Lyre is possibly the BEST to feel that way, whether it's taking on a issue produced by our sorority. It deals with topics current new leadership or volunteer role, reaching in chapters and those that we encounter as we proceed out to a sister online or making plans to through life." join Alpha Chi Omega at our 2026 National - MaryAnn (Spahr) Dunfee (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) Convention. Just like our Ritual reminds us, it's the empowerment of sisters that helps us READ YOUR WAY seek the heights. The Lyre is available online to all members and friends of Loyally, Alpha Chi Omega. Visit issuu.com/alphachiomega to read the current issue, as well as the past several editions, in a Lauren Filippini searchable digital flipbook. Members who have reached the Alpha Chi (Butler University) Foundation's Life Loyal Roll through cumulative gifts of Marketing and Communications Manager $299 receive a copy of the magazine in print; learn more at Editor, The Lyre alphachiomega.org/lifeloyalroll. 2 ALPHA CHI OMEGA Contributors Alpha Chi Omega National President Jennifer Daurora National Vice Presidents Leslie Abramsky Block Kristin Miller Edwards Cassie Gerhardt Jennifer Wilhoit Lane Kelli Rodriguez Chief Executive Officer Katie Lampinen Gaffin Senior Director of Education and Engagement Amy Colvin Mustafa Director of Marketing and Communications ROBIN DALE DANIELLE KING Amanda Spice ZETA XI (UNIVERSITY OF ZETA THETA (BROWN Marketing and Communications NORTH CAROLINA AT UNIVERSITY) Manager GREENSBORO) Lauren Filippini Danielle is preparing to launch A physician assistant-certified, a her business for extended size The Lyre is published quarterly. yoga instructor and a Menopause luxury shoes. She writes about Society certified practitioner, Robin her journey to found Dani King POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Lyre shares her advice on the importance and the Alpha Chi Omega sisters 5635 Castle Creek Parkway N. Dr. of movement for our overall health. who empowered her along the Indianapolis, IN 46250-4304 Find tips on page 38. way on page 5. Submission Deadlines In addition, Kathy Wise Butkiewicz worked with Alpha Chi Omega Fall issue - July 1 Winter issue - October 1 beadquarters staff to share a recap of the Alpha Chi (Butler University) Spring issue - January 1 chapter centennial celebration on page 7. Summer issue - April 1 317-579-5050 STAFF CONTRIBUTORS alphachiomega.org editor@alphachiomega.org OCTOBER HENSON DAVIS, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF VOLUNTEER AND Our Mission ALUMNAE ENGAGEMENT Through the Real. Strong. Women.® MORGAN ELAM, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND Experience, Alpha Chi Omega ENGAGEMENT cultivates impactful communities LAUREN FILIPPINI, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER where women are inspired to EMILY FLOYD, EVENTS MANAGER connect, lead, grow and serve. LAURA KNOBEL, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF LIFETIME ENGAGEMENT AUTUMN MCBRIDE, EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT MANAGER AMY COLVIN MUSTAFA, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND FCA ENGAGEMENT FRATERNITY COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION JILL RICHARDSON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF MARKETING OPERATIONS KENDALL SUESS, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HOUSING LANEY TERNET, HISTORIAN AND ARCHIVIST NPC JEN WALLACH, DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES national panhellenic conference EMMA WILLE, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST THE LYRE 3 CORNER OFFICE In Your Corner, On Your Journey BY KATIE LAMPINEN GAFFIN (DELTA ZETA, CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY), CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER A S Alpha Chi Omega women, we are all on collective strength of "us," the community of sisters who a journey to seek the heights. Behind every surround us in all our endeavors. Togetherness propels success story are voices of encouragement, us and encourages this determination. Togetherness is helping hands and reminders of our strength when what inspires us to reach for goals we may never have challenges feel overwhelming. We carry forward thanks imagined possible. And togetherness is what creates a to the people in our corners - those who cheer us on, ripple effect of empowerment that extends far beyond lift us up and remind us of our sisterhood. our limitless potential. As your CEO, I see the ways our members live this Throughout our history, out daily - encouraging one another, celebrating Alpha Chi Omegas have achievements and reminding each other that the climb leaned on their sisters, to seek the heights is well worth it. My hope is that mentors, families and every Alpha Chi Omega sister feels not only inspired friends to navigate the to reach her own heights but also compelled to be peaks and valleys of cheering another sister on. When we lift each other up, life. These moments we don't just rise individually - we rise collectively. And of support often together, we seek the heights. become turning points, KATIE LAMPINEN GAFFIN transforming uncertainty into confidence. We all know stories of sisters who, when faced with daunting obstacles, found courage because someone believed in them. "Togetherness This is empowerment, and it is the heart of our is what creates a brand. We are real - authentic in our vulnerability and willing to share our struggles. We are strong - we ripple effect of persevere, encouraged by those who walk beside us. The combination of authenticity and strength is what makes empowerment that Alpha Chi Omegas not just achievers, but also leaders who multiply their impact by empowering others along extends far beyond the way. our sisterhood." Our open motto, "Together let us seek the heights," captures this beautifully. This aspirational phrase does not focus on the singular "I"; it focuses on the 4 ALPHA CHI OMEGA PERSPECTIVES NELSON ENTREPRE Stepping Up for GOLLO DANI KING Empowerment Dollars BY DANIELLE KING (ZETA THETA, BROWN UNIVERSITY) was inspired to found my company, Dani King, I DANIELLE WITH HER ALPHA CHI OMEGA SISTERS after years of struggling to find fashionable CELEBRATING HER WIN shoes in my 11.5 size. I'm sure any woman with a larger foot knows this pain intimately. From the to change that. I have designed every pair to meet disappointment of falling in love with a pair of shoes the needs of a larger foot while being a beautiful and only to find out they don't carry your size to combing elegant shoe, handcrafted in Elda, Spain, and made through the internet to find the few stylish options, we using the highest-quality leathers. are ultimately the afterthought of an outdated industry. The company is launching this fall on our website, In college, I fell in love with fashion and the power danikingshoes.com, with a debut collection of six designs. of confidence and unabashed self-expression. I stand I want my shoes to be the highest quality possible while proudly at 5'11", but I remember the awkwardness of still being affordable for a luxury product, also standing being the tallest kid in school and squatting in group as an antithesis to the fashion trend of limiting inclusive photos to try not to stand out. As women, we are sizing as a brand moves upmarket. constantly told to make ourselves smaller, to take up less space, to dim ourselves to become more palatable to I would not be where I am today without the those who otherwise would be intimidated. Dani King support of my sisters at Alpha Chi Omega and the is a complete rejection of this ideology. A core value incredible community at Brown's Nelson Center for for myself and for my company is to own the space you Entrepreneurship. Here, I met an icon of the industry, take up, whether you are 5'1" or 6'1". Stuart Weitzman, who gave me the motivation and support to get started. Last spring, I competed in the The fashion industry is infamous for its lack of inclusive Brown Venture Prize. I was terrified to pitch in front sizing, and footwear is no exception, leaving millions of hundreds, but as I walked out to "These Boots Are feeling unseen and undervalued. Dani King is here Made For Walkin" by Nancy Sinatra, I saw two full rows of Alpha Chi Omegas cheering. This gave me the confidence to speak from the heart, and I ultimately won $25,000 in funding. This day changed my life and has allowed me to begin my entrepreneurial journey, something I would have never imagined if not for the love and support of my sisters. I joined Alpha Chi Omega searching for a community, and I left with Dani King and friends DANI KING SHOES for life. THE LYRE 5 AXQ NEWS Maximizing Potential SEEKING THE HEIGHTS TO BOARD SERVICE IS EMPOWERING FUTURE LEADERS BY LAUREN FILIPPINI (ALPHA CHI, BUTLER UNIVERSITY), MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, AND JACKIE VICTORIA KELLY JOSEPH SELFRIDGE SHERIDAN AMY COLVIN MUSTAFA (BETA PHI, BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY), SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT University), an accomplished nonprofit board consultant and coach, Seeking the Heights to Board B oard governance. Nonprofit finances. Service brings together alumnae members monthly as a Fundraising. Strategic planning. What do these cohort to learn the roles and responsibilities of a board topics have in common? They're all skills for member, practice skills necessary in board service and serving on a nonprofit board - and they're all lessons maximize their leadership potential. that are part of Alpha Chi Omega's Seeking the Heights to Board Service Educational Experience. Victoria says fundraising had always felt intimidating to her, but she gained confidence by practicing asks Now in its sixth year, the program is empowering during sessions. "Doing it in a supportive, low-pressure our alumnae members to make a difference in their environment made it feel much more approachable," communities and our sisterhood. Participants are she says. serving on local nonprofit boards and Alpha Chi Omega governing boards and excelling in nonprofit careers. Jackie Joseph (Zeta Psi, Loyola University New Orleans), another past participant, says the sessions helped "I was able to leverage what I learned to secure a spot "demystify" board service for her, not only preparing on a local nonprofit board, and I'm 100% certain this her to join a nonprofit advisory board but also proving experience prepared me for the interview process, valuable in her professional role. "The conversations since I often referred to or quoted things I'd learned," around strategic generative thinking as a board member says past participant Kelly Sheridan (Lambda, Syracuse changed how I viewed my own work and gave me University). Victoria Selfridge (Epsilon Phi, Georgia the confidence to step into a senior leader role at the Institute of Technology) agrees, saying of her past nonprofit I work at," she says. participation, "Thanks to this experience, I felt confident enough to throw my hat in the ring for the National Part of the Real. Strong. Women. Experience, this Housing Corporation board - and I was thrilled to begin program is supporting members' personal and serving this past August. I honestly don't think I would professional development, all while they build have taken that step without the knowledge, tools and connections with other real, strong women. The 2025-26 encouragement I gained through this program." participants are already learning and growing together, but if you're looking for empowerment on your path Facilitated by headquarters staff and Past National to board service, stay tuned for details about our next President Angela Costley Harris (Alpha Beta, Purdue cohort in the fall! 6 ALPHA CHI OMEGA 100 Years of Alpha Chi Chapter BY KATHY WISE BUTKIEWICZ (ALPHA CHI, BUTLER UNIVERSITY), CENTENNIAL VOLUNTEER, AND LAUREN FILIPPINI (ALPHA CHI, BUTLER UNIVERSITY), MARKETING AND SISTERS FROM THE 1960S ON THE ALPHA CHI ROCK OUTSIDE THE CHAPTER HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER O n September 13, sisters gathered at Butler her granddaughter Anna University to celebrate the Alpha Chi chapter Eberhardt, a current chapter centennial. The day began with a brunch at member. Jeannine Neuen Atherton Union, with collegiate volunteers greeting Kees '62 was acknowledged 121 alumnae from across the years and the country. for her father's flatbed truck Welcoming everyone were Centennial Celebration Co- delivery of the Alpha Chi Chairs Sara Gilman Norris and Nancy Cooper Pitt. rock in front of the house. In those days the fraternities Brunch kicked off with Deb Brallier Musa leading stole sorority rocks, but CHAPTER PRESIDENT ABBY PHILLIPS AND NATIONAL "Grace," the "Toast" and a selection of Alpha Chi this one is large enough that it PRESIDENT JENNIFER Omega songs. Butler University President James has been a campus fixture for DAURORA WITH THE Danko congratulated the chapter on the centennial more than 60 years. CENTENNIAL PLAQUE achievement and its many contributions to the campus community. National President Jennifer Daurora After enjoying dream cake, everyone was given a red presented the centennial plaque to Chapter President carnation, and groups took photos at the selfie station. Abby Phillips. Other honored guests included National Activities then moved to the Alpha Chi house, where Housing Corporation Director Jill Sabatino Lacy collegians offered tours and gave each alumna sticky (Gamma Mu, Ball State University), whose daughter notes to leave messages on the doors at rooms where she Meghan is an Alpha Chi chapter alumna. had lived. As evening arrived, small groups of alumnae gathered at restaurants and homes for fellowship. Attendees delighted in a telling of the history of the chapter, offered by Sally Mathis Cutler and Kathy Almost 3,000 women have been initiated into Wise Butkiewicz. More than 100 years ago, Beta Beta the chapter since its establishment. The chapter is (Indianapolis, Indiana) alumnae chapter helped form a recognized on the Foundation's Founders' Roll and as a local sorority that petitioned to become an Alpha Chi past recipient of the National Council Trophy, multiple Omega chapter. Tradition has it that the alumnae Seeking the Heights Awards and Butler University's delayed the petition in order for the chapter to have the 2024-25 Sorority of the Year Award. Over the years the designation as Alpha Chi. chapter has supported national philanthropies and local nonprofits. Notable alumnae include Rosemary Sisters celebrating 10, 25, 50 and 60 years of membership Newman Hittle, National President 1966-70, and Nancy were recognized. Nancy McWilliams '58 attended with Nitchman Leonard, executive director 1979-99. THE LYRE 7 AXQ NEWS Upcoming Alpha Chi Events THERE'S so MUCH GOING ON HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WEEK HERA DAY FOR ALPHA CHI OMEGA AT THE FEBRUARY 9-13, 2026 MARCH 1, 2026 START OF THE NEW YEAR! We'll work to foster healthy In honor of our patron goddess, relationships as part of our Alpha Chi Omegas will provide MACDOWELL MONTH commitment to domestic violence service to benefit the well-being of FEBRUARY 2026 awareness. others. Alpha Chi Omega honors our Founders' heritage as musicians ALPHA CHI NIGHT OUT INTERNATIONAL BADGE DAY and our first philanthropic project, FEBRUARY 12, 2026 MARCH 2, 2026 encouraging our members to enjoy Alumnae, celebrate sisterhood with Alpha Chi Omega members join the arts! us! Whether you connect with one our Panhellenic sisters by wearing sister on the phone or make plans our badges and proudly sharing that LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AND with a group out on the town, this we are sorority women. DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE night is all about our lifelong bond. FEBRUARY 6-8, 2026 FIND MORE Collegiate chapter presidents and COLLEGIATE GROWTH ACADEMY EVENTS, designated executive officers will FEBRUARY 13-15, 2026 REGISTRATION meet in Indianapolis for a weekend INFORMATION Invited chapters' recruitment of innovative learning sessions and AND DETAILS officers will acquire new strategies sisterhood. In conjunction, the ON THE EVENTS and strengthen retention and Foundation will welcome select PAGE BY SCANNING THE belonging through this premier donors to see their dollars in action. QR CODE. program hosted in Indianapolis. MEET OUR NEW CHAPTER CONSULTANT! Alpha Chi Omega is excited to welcome Hannah Johnson (Delta Nu, Iowa State University) to the chapter consultant team. Hannah graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in family consumer science education in 2022 and has been teaching seventh and eighth graders in Iowa. She was recognized as the Iowa Class 2A Assistant Wrestling Coach of the Year at the district and state levels. In college, Hannah served as Delta Nu chapter's vice president risk management and supported the Iowa State Panhellenic as a recruitment counselor and vice president of risk prevention. 8 ALPHA CHI OMEGA ACHIEVEMENT IN ACADEMICS Congratulations to the chapters that received a chapter average GPA at or above 3.5. A denotes those that received a 3.5 average multiple terms. Alpha* Upsilon Beta Epsilon Delta Pi* Theta Upsilon* Beta Phi Beta Omicron Delta Omega Theta Psi Gamma* Chi Beta Rho Epsilon Phi Iota Lambda Eta Alpha Mu Beta Sigma* Epsilon Chi* Iota Phi* Theta Alpha Omicron Beta Tau Zeta Nu Iota Omega Iota Alpha Upsilon* Beta Phi Zeta Sigma Kappa Omicron Lambda Alpha Phi* Beta Chi Zeta Upsilon Kappa Tau* Pi Alpha Chi* Gamma Theta Theta Lambda Kappa Phi* Rho Alpha Psi Gamma Tau* Theta Omicron Lambda Mu Tau* Beta Delta Delta Mu Theta Tau Lambda Nu ACHIEVEMENT IN SERVICE Congratulations to the 10 collegiate chapters with the top average service hours per member! 1. Delta Pi 3. Delta Nu 5. Alpha Beta 7. Iota Sigma 9. Alpha 2. Delta Lambda 4. Gamma Tau 6. Alpha Tau 8. Beta Rho 10. Lambda Pi TAKE A PEEK INTO THE chapter consultant EXPERIENCE! LIVIA ROSARIO (GAMMA UPSILON, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON) "During my time as a consultant I have been able to make incredible connections. Everyone within the organization and beyond is genuinely supportive and appreciative of the hard work each person contributes. Even during the most stressful times, there's always someone to lean on - whether it's for encouragement, a laugh or just a moment to breathe. These relationships, both within my team and across campuses, have made this experience deeply meaningful. It's a community where people truly show up for each other." "In my role as a consultant, I feel I have experienced growth both personally and professionally. I have had the opportunity to meet so many different people and take on challenges that have shaped my thinking, improved my problem-solving and expanded my perspective. These experiences have pushed me outside of my comfort zone, helping me become adaptable, confident and effective in how I communicate, collaborate and handle change." INSPIRED BY LIVIA'S EXPERIENCES? WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CHAPTER CONSULTANT ROLE? SCAN THE QR CODE TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND RECOMMEND SOMEONE OR YOURSELF! AXQ NEWS Alpha Chi What's the Big Deal About Trademarks? ALPHA HOW LICENSING your letters on campus, how do AND TRADEMARKS you want to be INFLUENCE THE AXQ perceived? If you BRAND pass someone at work carrying an BY JILL RICHARDSON (ALPHA CHI, BUTLER Alpha Chi tote or UNIVERSITY), ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF using an Alpha Chi MARKETING OPERATIONS tumbler, what comes to mind about our sisterhood? IL (name, image, likeness) agreements. 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