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While each girl has her own interests, we all love doing things together and becoming
closer as sisters.
==Highlights of 2015==
January
• 22: Social
• To start of the new school year, the chapter enjoyed a Ski Lodge Social. The
social took place with AXD and AGR, and everyone came out in their best
ski attire.
February
• 6-8: Provence
• Chapter Council officers and advisors attended Provence in Atlanta, Georgia.
There they had a fun time during the pajama party after a long day of learning
about Kappa.
• 12: Social
• To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the chapter held a social. The theme was Cupid’s
Choice, and it was held at 1716.
• 15: Warehouse Visit
• Members of the chapter spent time at our local RIF Warehouse. At Warehouse
visits, girls in the chapter arrange book and package them to be sent
off to children in need.
• 22: Warehouse Visit
• Members once again went out and supported our local RIF Warehouse.
March
• 1:Recruitment Workshop
• With the most exciting time of the year just around the corner, the chapter
began to prepare for recruitment.
• 7:Sisterhood Event
• Our chapter traveled to the Montgomery Zoo to spend the day together.
• 8: Recruitment Workshop
• Another workshop was held, to better prepare for recruitment.
• 12:Philanthropy Event
• The chapter held a Benefit Night for Reading Is Fundamental and the Kappa
Foundation, at a local restaurant. Uncle’s Maddio’s was gracious enough to
host this event.
• 15: Philanthropy Event
• The chapter hosted its third annual Kappa Kolor Run. The Kolor Run, is the
chapter’s largest philanthropy event of the year. All proceeds benefit Readings
is Fundamental and the Kappa Foundation.
• 19: Kappa Dinner
• The chapter enjoyed a delicious dinner in the chapter room. Our chapter
loves Kappa Dinners, as it allows us to spend more time with our sisters.
• 31: Convocation
• The chapter attended our Phanellenic Council’s Convocation. One of members,
Sarah Perez was presented an award. !
April
• 9: Social
• The chapter held a #tbt themed social. Members came out and wore there
favorite 90’s attire.
• 16: Kappa Dinner
• The chapter had another delicious Kappa Dinner. Members enjoyed the food
and spending time with one another.
• 19: Parent’s Banquet
• The Chapter invited the member’s parents to Auburn for a banquet. The banquet
was held at the Opelika Event Center.
• 25: Formal
• With the end of the year close, the Chapter finished it off with a formal. Formal
was held at the Webster House in Auburn, AL. !
August
• 7:Pre-Recruitment
• Members enjoyed getting to see each other after summer. We prepared for
recruitment, and go to know our LC, Jo.
• 8-13: Recruitment
• 14:Bid Day:
• Epsilon Eta welcomed 97 new members! The theme for Bid Day was Kappa
Karnival.
• 21:Formal Pinning:
• The new members received their new member pins. !
• 22: New Member Retreat
• New Members enjoyed their retreat at Lake Martin. The girls got to get to
know each other and start making memories with another.
• 27: Freshmen/Sophomore Kappa Dinner
• Freshmen and Sophomores enjoyed pizza in the chapter room as a way to
meet potential Bigs/Littles.
September
• 8: Social
• The first social of the year was a tropical theme social.
• 15: Swap
• New members had a Space Jam themed swap with FIJI
• 17: Swap
• New members had a messy twister with AGR
• 22: Swap
• New members had a paint swap with Lamba Chi
• 23: Kappa Dinner
• All members enjoyed a delicious meal in the chapter room.
• 26: Parent’s Tailgate
• The chapter invited parents to join them for a tailgate before the Auburn vs
Mississippi State football game.
• 27: Big/Little Reveal
• After the long wait, new members got their Big sisters.
• 29: Philanthropy Event
• The chapter hosted its annual Kappa Kappacino in the chapter room. It was
five dollars for unlimited desserts, coffee, and live music. The line was out the
door for this successful fundraiser for RIF.
October
• 1: Swap
• New members had a thrift shop themed swap with KA
• 9: Fireside/Kappa Kozy
• Fireside was held at St.Dustan’s in downtown Auburn. Kappa Kozy was
hosted by a local alumni, and new members enjoyed a catered meal from
Olive Garden.
• 10:Initiation/Founder’s Day
• After all our new members were initiated, we held a celebration for Founders
Day at Auburn’s Alumni Center.
• 13:Swap
• The 2015 Pledge class had an ABC swap with PIKE.
• 22: Kappa Dinner
• All members enjoyed a delicious meal from Chiptole in the chapter room.
• 24: Philanthropy Event
• The chapter helped our local RIF Warehouse by volunteering for the Run to
Read 5k.
• 24:Formal.
• Our Fall Formal was held at the Overall Company in Opelika, AL
.
• 29:Swap
• New members had a toga themed swap with SAE.
• 29: Panhellenic Event
• Miss Panhellenic is a pageant in which one member from each sorority competes.
The chapter came out to support our representative.
November
• 5: Philanthropy Event
• The chapter hosted its annual Project Uplift Bookfair. Boys and girls who are mentored
by Project Uplift, come to the chapter to be read books and get to leave with
that’s just for them. !
• 16:Sisterhood Event
• The chapter had a sisterhood event at a local clothing store Behind the Glass.
Behind the Glass stay open after hours just for us, and also gave members a
discount.
December
• 3: Social
• Our last social was a Christmas cocktail at the Supper Club.
• 6: Dead Day Brunch
• Brunch was provided in the chapter room so that girls would be nice and energized
to study for finals.
New Member Programs
• Over the course of a few weeks, prior to initiation, new members attended meetings with the
New Member Chair to learn about rituals and history of Kappa. !
Swaps
• Swaps are events held for the Freshman pledge class along with one other Greek’s organization’s
newest pledge class. Each event has its own theme and/or activity. !
Socials
• Socials are events held with the entire chapter along with at least one other Greek organization’s
entire chapters. Themes change per social. !!!
Groups Honors/Awards
• Sarah Kelley was awarded Student Female Leader of the Year at Auburn’s Student
Involvement Awards.
• At Convocation Sarah Perez received an award.
• Kappa was named Auburn’s Dance Marthon Miracle Cup Winner’s. !
Philanthropic Involvement !
Throughout the year, we help our local RIF Warehouse, in different ways. We have
warehouse days in which we sore and label books, and days where we distributed the
books to children. As well as events such as Kappa Kappachino where we raised money
for RIF. !!
Chapter Challenges and Goals !
• Better Academics
• Chapter Image
• Campus Involvement
• Chapter Unity and Sisterhood
• Better appreciation of Kappa
Campus Life
Campus: !!
Auburn’s campus is warm and welcoming filled with tons of smiling faces. Jordan Hare,
Auburn’s football stadium, recently added the new Jumbotron. The Jumbotron is the
largest in the nation. It is an overall great addition to the Auburn game day experience
that Kappa’s enjoy here. !!!!
Chapter:
Kappa is full of lovely ladies who care about each other and love being part of a
sisterhood. While each girl has her own interests, we all love doing things together and
becoming closer as sisters.
==Highlights of 2020s:==