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with sisters initiated to Order of Omega. In order to help our sisters though their academic
pursuits our Vice President of Academic Excellence, Angella Jiang, reserves study rooms at the
campus library after chapter and 24 hours a day during exam weeks. She also organized our annual Keyed in Networking Brunch which allowed our sisters to network with alumnae andfurther excel in their fields.
This Fall, Eta Pi welcomed our wonderful new Iota class during formal recruitment led by our
Membership Chairman, Ximena Tellez. Our recruitment theme, Start the Spark with Kappa
Board. Representing KKG beautifully, Morrisa Cohen served as Vice President of Judicial
Affairs and Claudia Yuan served as Graphic Design Chair.
2017 was filled with social and philanthropy events cosponsored
with other organizationsincluding sandwich making for the Bowery Mission, game nights, and a GreekwideAssassinsGame! Maria Free, our Philanthropy Chairman, held our annual Reading Is Key event at PS64,
making crafts and helping the kids write their own short stories. Our largest philanthropy effort
of the year has been starting the Eta Pi Scholarship Fund. Thanks to the House Board,
childhood cancer through planning, fundraising, and spending time with Aubrey; we are so
proud of their hard work.
A highlight of 2017 was our annual Founders Day Celebration, co-hosted with the New York Alumnae Association. With over 180 sisters, both active and alumnae, we celebrated our sixincredible founders, 147 years of Kappa Kappa Gamma, and Eta Pi’s fifth birthday! We had the
honor of having Fraternity President, Beth Black, as our keynote speaker for the event, which
proved to be truly inspiring. It is definitely an event our chapter will remember for years tocome!
The Presidential badge was given by the New York Alumnae Association at the chapter's