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.
April 28th, 2020
by Sally Thomas, Beta Sigma – Mercer University Spring 2020 will go down in history as a time the world changed. The COVID-19 pandemic affected every aspect of our lives. Schools closed, workers were ordered not to return to work, churches were not allowed to hold services on site, graduations were cancelled or postponed, new […]
April 23rd, 2020
by Magellan Taylor-Brickey, Delta Beta- Lamar University and Jessica Beaty, Epsilon Omicron- Murray State University When and where did you meet? Magellan: We officially met in 2018 at the Texas State Convention in Fredericksburg, but I feel like we knew of each other before that. Jessica: I think we met when I was buying a […]
April 16th, 2020
by Brooke Bruton, Delta Delta – University of Arkansas Megan Ghezzi Palombaro, Gamma Omicron—Susquehanna, and I met at Grand Convention 2013 in Dallas at an alumnae reception. We were the youngest ones at the event and gravitated toward each other. It sounds ridiculous now, but we were talking about something and I remember thinking, “Wow, […]
April 13th, 2020
by Sydnee Jack, Alpha Omicron – Oklahoma State University Easter was one of my favorite holidays to spend with my good friend and Sister Linda Welch Ablard. We became sisters in the 70’s at Alpha Omicron, Oklahoma State University. While many miles and time zones separated us over the years from Hong Kong to New […]
March 28th, 2020
by Sarah Davis-Candeto, International Vice President The past several weeks have caused me to certainly pause and be thankful for all God has provided for me. With the tornado that tore through Tennessee that left parts of Nashville and Cookeville devastated, I was left waiting to hear news from my family, my friends and my […]
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 […]