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Historical Highlights
== Historical Highlights==
-'''October 16, 2006 ''' TSO shed its letters and began their journey to becoming Eta Kappa Chapter. <br>-'''March 4, 2007 ''' Eta Kappa was installed. <br>-'''Spring 2007 ''' Eta Kappa in their 1st Greek Week came in 3rd place. <br>
-In the 2007-2008 year, Eta Kappa made an appearance in every issue of ''The Key''. <br>
-'''Fall 2007''', Eta Kappa began their annual fundraiser Win-A-Date. It was called the Uganda Initiative because all donations, monetary and school supplies, were going to be donated to schools in need in Uganda as suggested by Virginia Graves and Emily Putnam. The women raised $1,500 that year. The Win-A-Date fundraiser raises money towards a different philanthropy that is dear to our members' hearts every year since. <br>
-Spring 2008 Eta Kappa held a scholarship banquet to recognize professors and build positive Kappa-faculty relationships. <br>
-'''Fall 2008 ''' Eta Kappa got their house! <br>-'''Fall 2008 ''' Win-A-Date proceeds of $1856.15 went to Girl Effect BRAC programs for Safe Spaces and Small Loans for Teenage Girls in Tanzania as suggested by Kathleen Podlipni and Emily Jensen, who studied abroad in Tanzania. This is the year that "Win-A-Date" was trademarked by Kathleen and the Win-A-Date committee, Chloe Bohm (Philanthropy Chairman at the time) and Hadley Standring.<br>-'''February 2009 ''' Eta Kappa co-hosted the Biennial Province Meeting with Alpha Deuteron Chapter (Monmouth College) and were honored with a Membership Award at the banquet. <br>-Fall 2009 Win-A-Date proceeds of $1227.56 went to Valhalla Research Station in Guatemala as suggested by Sierra Knechtel (Philanthropy Chairman at the time) and Priya Sharma, who both volunteered there over Spring Break. <br>-Fall 2010 Win-A-Date proceeds of $1850 went to BeLikeBrit as suggested by Keely Campbell. <br> -Fall 2011 Win-A-Date proceeds went to the Joyful Heart Foundation founded by Kappa alumna, Mariska Hargitay. <br>-'''Spring 2012 ''' Eta Kappa won its 1st Greek Week. <br>-'''Fall 2012 Win-A-Date proceeds of almost $2,000 went to benefit the Crohn's ''Eta Kappa achieved its highest GPA average thus far and Colitis Foundation of America as suggested by Kelsey Witzlinghad the highest Greek GPA overall. <br>-'''Spring 2013 ''' Eta Kappa won its 2nd Greek Week. <br>-'''Fall 2013 ''' Win-A-Date proceeds of over $2,000 went to Watts of Love as suggested by Jenna Butler. This was the largest amount fundraised by this event thus far. Founder of Watts of Love, Nancy Economou attended the event and provided an amazing presentation of her experience and work,<br>
==The Story of Our Founding==
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