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Welcome to the Sist erhood Case Western Reserve University With the help of staff, volunteers, alumnae members from the Cleveland Alumnae Chapter, and collegiate members from Alpha Pi Chapter at Clarion University and Alpha Beta Chapter at Kent State University, Tri Sigma installed Theta Zeta chapter at Case Western Reserve University last fall. Tri Sigma officially established the Theta Zeta chapter in Cleveland, Ohio, on November 22, 2014. After weeks of planning, installation began on Friday evening with a pre-initiation meeting that was facilitated by Tri Sigma’s installation team. On Saturday, 57 collegiate members learned new parts of our ritual as they were initiated into the Theta Zeta chapter. Initiation concluded with the initation of the chapter’s honor initiate, Taylor Sweeney. The women celebrated during an installation banquet Saturday night, and the weekend wrapped up with a Ceremonial Business Meeting and ritual study on Sunday. This event was a success thanks to hard work and dedication of the installation team, including: Tri Sigma’s National Vice President, Courtney Stone, and Tri Sigma’s Assistant Executive Director, Lorin Phillips. The installation team also included consultants, Mariah Fritchen, Jaclyn McLane, Sarah Cummins, Kelli Ourada, and National Officers, Emmy Smith, and Kim Davids. Also assisting with installation were Chapter Advisory Board members, Sue Flowers, Dawn Burngasser, Kristie Cooper,
University of Southern Indiana After several months of learning about Tri Sigma’s Sisterhood, on January 17, 2015, the Delta Eta chapter at the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, Indiana was installed. On Saturday, January 17, 61 collegiate members were initiated into the Delta Eta chapter of Tri Sigma. In attendance was Tri Sigma’s National President, Kaye Schendel, who assisted with the installation along with a team of staff, volunteers, and alumnae from the local Evansville area along with the Indianapolis Suburban Alumnae chapter, and members of the Alpha Chi chapter from Murray State University and the Alpha Psi chapter from Eastern Illinois University. The chapter’s honor initiate, Anna Jackon, was last to be initiated, and the newest chapter of
and Grace Steinbrecher; and alumnae to include Cheryl Schinagle Cameron, Jennifer Johnson Wazny, Mary Ellen Halligan Fink, Erin McCafferty, Julie Duersing Hewitt, Cherie Pettit Pandora, as well as members of Alpha Pi and Alpha Beta collegiate chapters. "The women of the Theta Zeta Chapter worked diligently toward their goals, and I expect great things from them in the future,” said Mariah Fritchen. “They are a diverse group of women and all bring something unique to the chapter at Case Western Reserve University!" Congratulations New Initiates: Mindy Amornwichet, Megan Bell, Marianne Bonanno, Anna Carr, Michelle Chen, Alyssa Daniels, Lindsay Duddy, Katie Fechner, Melany Ferreira, Da Silva Daliah Greenwald, Sara Gulasey, Brenna Harrington, Frances Harrison, Hope Ho, Christie Hua, Kendra Johnson, Youjoung Kim, Esther Koh, Courtney Koski, Olga Kovalenko, Erika Limon, Lauren Lucente, Eileen McCafferty, Liz Mercer, Gloria Neilson, Laura Nguyen, Linda Nguyen, Carolyn Oatis, Abby Ortenberg, Iris Petschek, Megan Ramirez, Jennifer Rosen, Liz Rossborough, Mariana Sainz, Garcia Galy Sanchez, Maria-Cristina Santiago, Kristina Schultz, Sophia Senderak, Jiji Seo, Brittany Shah, Alison Smith, Francheska Son, Shruthi Srinivas, Iris Tsai, Abigail Whited, Kimberly Youngs, Alysa Zamora, Megan Zangara, Amy Zhang, Sarah Ebert, Jessica Clevenger, Anna He, Queenie Lam, Taylor Sweeney, Olivia Lascari, Sarah Em, Sally Tan, Elaina Lin
Tri Sigma celebrated at an installation banquet on Sunday afternoon. This weekend was a success thanks to a dedicated installation team, including: Kaye Schendel, National President, and Tri Sigma Consultants, Sarah Cummins and Kelli Ourada. Also assisting was Chapter Advisory Board members Joan Bevers, Yvonne Beavin, Bethney Anthis, Julie Lane, Trent Engbers, Michelle Varney, Kelsey Johnston, and Karla Larmore. The following alumnae were also in attendance and assisted with the weekend: Joie Montgomery, Kara Rees, Chris Hammock, Ilene Garrett, Lori Keating, Patti Dicks Whitledge, Ann Dicks Cline, Kim Andrew Fickas, Kathi Brinegar Kortz, Kathy Kanowsky, Laura Joest Hodges, Kathy Kolster, Kary Kay Irwin, as well as collegiate members from Alpha Psi and Alpha Chi. "The women of the Delta Eta Chapter have worked diligently towards their goals and I expect great things from them in the
future!” said Sarah Cummins. “They are a wonderful group of women that will bring so much to Tri Sigma and Greek life here at the University of Southern Indiana!" Congratulations to the New Initiates: Shelby Heck, Megan Hoffman, Alicia Howard, Aeron Hylton, Anna Jackson, Katie Jossa, Olivia Kerr, Laken Lafferty, Leigh Larkin, McKenzie McCormick, Nikki Jo McCrady, Katherine McIntire, Shelby McNeal, Courtney Marshall, Emily Martyn, Chloe Minor, Caitlin Moore, Brittney Nash, Lexi Neel, Olivia O'Brien, Kaitlyn Oldham (Looney), Meagan Patterson, Shelby Price, Sierra Quigg, Hannah Slauter, Karson Stands, Shiloh Stevers, Josie Stotlar, Brooke Sturgell, Brooke Summers, Emma Ulrich, Mary Ulrich, Laura Unfried, Kathryn Volkman, Sarah Wagmeister, Hannah Walker, Kaleigh Wallace, Kelsi Wallace, Derrian Zabel, Laura Zaletel