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Highlights of 2016
==Highlights of 2016==
Part of Kappa’s message to branch out, and bring the leadership and support we experience
Part of Kappa’s message to branch out, and bring the leadership and support we experience within the fraternity to other organizations. This year our sisters were engaged in an incredibleamount of activities outside of Kappa. Our sisters participated in the dance company, alumni relations council, Science Horizons, Recreation Services, Athlete’s Care, The Lafayette student newspaper, WJRH, our student-led radio station, Cadence, the all-women’s a capella group, Lafayette Activities Forum, American Chemical Society, College Democrats, Government and Law Society, Investment Club, Landis, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Government, and Health Professional Club.
amount of activities outside of Kappacompetes for Spring and Winter Track, Cross Country, Women’s Varsity Lacrosse, Club Lacrosse, Club Soccer, Club Field Hockey, Equestrian Team, and Women’s Varsity Tennis. Our sisters participated in the dance companyThe Zeta Beta chapter also works as Orientation Leaders, PARDners, Supplemental Instructors, ATTIC Peer Tutors, alumniWriting Associates, Reunion Weekend Staffers, and Tour Guides. We were proudly Marquis and McKelvy Scholars.
relations councilOn September 24, Science Horizons2016 we initiated 29 new members into our chapter. Our new pledge class has become extremely close in a short amount of time, Recreation Services, Athlete’s Care, The Lafayette studentquickly bonding with the older members as well. Our chapter has become even more cohesive with the addition of these new members.
newspaperOur sisters jumped at the chance to engage in programs such as Lafayette Landis’ Holiday Helpers, WJRHwhere care packages for new, our studentlow-income mothers were put together. Zeta Beta also co-sponsored a Zumba-led radio stationthon and participated in Pi Beta Phi’s Dance Marathon, Cadenceboth incredibly fun and philanthropic events. Our annual Marina Day was also held in April, in honor of one of our sister who passed away in the all-women’s a capella group,summer of 2009.
Lafayette Activities ForumAs women who work to foster support for each other, American Chemical Societyaiding charities that support struggling mothers was extremely important to us, College Democratsthus our participation in the Holiday Helpers program. The Zumbathon was also geared towards women, Government with the proceeds going towards breast cancer awareness andresearch. The Dance Marathon we participated in benefited the Boys and Girls club, which aligned with our commitment to youth development. Marina Day proceeds went to the Marina Peterson Interim Abroad Fund, supporting our commitment to diverse and fulfilling educational experiences.
Law Society, Investment Club, Landis, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Government, and Health Professional Club. Kappa competes for Spring and Winter Track, Cross Country, Women’s Varsity Lacrosse, Club Lacrosse, Club Soccer, Club Field Hockey, Equestrian Team, and Women’s Varsity Tennis. The Zeta Beta chapter also works as Orientation Leaders, PARDners, Supplemental Instructors, ATTIC Peer Tutors, Writing Associates, Reunion Weekend Staffers, and Tour Guides. We were proudly Marquis and McKelvy Scholars.  On September 24, 2016 we initiated 29 new members into our chapter. Our new pledge class has become extremely close in a short amount of time, quickly bonding with the older members as well. Our chapter has become even more cohesive with the addition of these new members. Our sisters jumped at the chance to engage in programs such as Lafayette Landis’ Holiday Helpers, where care packages for new, low-income mothers were put together. Zeta Beta also co- sponsored a Zumba-thon and participated in Pi Beta Phi’s Dance Marathon, both incredibly fun and philanthropic events. Our annual Marina Day was also held in April, in honor of one of our sister who passed away in the summer of 2009. As women who work to foster support for each other, aiding charities that support struggling mothers was extremely important to us, thus our participation in the Holiday Helpers program. The Zumbathon was also geared towards women, with the proceeds going towards breast cancer awareness and research. The Dance Marathon we participated in benefited the Boys and Girls club, which aligned with our commitment to youth development. Marina Day proceeds went to the Marina Peterson Interim Abroad Fund, supporting our commitment to diverse and fulfilling educational experiences.Our chapter meetings are held in the basement chapter room of our chapter house, the Lerch House on the Lafayette College campus. Julia Muller, a current member of our Zeta Beta chapter has a heartwarming story about how being a Kappa has helped her overcome her difficult high school years and become an empowered and confident woman.
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