Kappa Kappa Gamma

Is it true that Fraternity Headquarters had a fire? Yes, in the early morning hours of February 11, 1965, Fraternity Headquarters at 530 East Town Street in Columbus, Ohio, was severely damaged by fire of an undetermined origin. The fire was discovered by Elizabeth Brown Gallen, Ohio State, who rented an apartment in the building, [...]

Kappa Chapter was installed on June 9, 1881 Hillsdale College Six charter members: Viola, Harriet, Maria, Lora, Elizabeth, Ella Total initiates: ­­­­2,051 Hillsdale College established in 1844, Hillsdale, Michigan The Early Years Curiously, there are two charters for Kappa Chapter in the archives, one with the name Upsilon on it, crossed off, and Kappa written [...]

Have you ever wondered how and when our earliest chapters were started? Read on to find out more about the history of Beta Rho Deuteron, Cincinnati! Founded June 6, 1885, with four charter members; closed in the fall of 1885—the reasons remain a mystery to this day! Reinstated as Beta Rho Deuteron on May 16, [...]

Guest Blogger Hi! I’m Cindy and I am a senior at New York University majoring in Marketing and Management. I am also very proud to call myself an NYU Greek and a member of the newest colony of Kappa Kappa Gamma. The Formal Pledging ceremony was on September 7, 2011, and I was pinned as [...]

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French vanilla creamer, reddish brown and not-so-specific beige. These are the new colors of the entrance on the front of Fraternity Headquarters and The Heritage Museum – at least that’s what I call them. They have brand names like metallic gold, latte and saddle brown and the doors have a stain called deep mahogany. To [...]

Three chapter visits?!  Already?! It is astonishing to me that I have already completed three chapter visits, flown four different airlines, and visited six cities in only three weeks!  Instead of sharing my overall experiences during FSU’s Recruitment, Bowling Green’s first week of classes, and Valparaiso’s unusually beautiful weather, I thought I would share with [...]

Hello Kappa Sisters! Our team of Field Representatives and Chapter Consultants of 2009-2010 are ecstatic about the opportunity to share our thoughts and adventures with you! This is an opportunity for all members of the Fraternity, young and old, to learn about many of our chapters as we blog about our visits. We hope you’ll [...]