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Sorority Spotlight: Alpha Delta Pi

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at OK State chapter.

Sorority Spotlight

 

HerCampus is now starting a sorority spotlight showcasing each sorority located here on Oklahoma State’s Campus!

 

Alpha Delta Pi

 

 

National Site: https://www.alphadeltapi.org

 

Founded: Founded on May 15, 1851. Established at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia

Founders: Ella Pierce Turner, Octavia Andrew Rush, Elizabeth Williams Mitchell, Sophronia Woodruff Dews, Mary Evans Glass.

Colors: Azure Blue and White.

Symbol: Diamond

Flower: Woodland Violet

Philanthropy: Ronald McDonald House Foundation

 

Notable Alumni:

  • Sel Erder Yackley, Gamma Rho, Chief Copy Editor United Press International and Chicago Tribune Staff 1970; presented awards of excellence by National Federation of Press Women
  • Lu Parker, Zeta Sigma, former Miss USA and co-anchor of “KTLA Prime News” in Los Angeles
  • Amy Rardin, Zeta Xi, author for ABC Family’s TV Show Greek
HerCampus OKState Vice President. A Fashion Merchandising major that considers herself a professional crafter and glitter enthusiast with a love for corgi's, queso, and iced Carmel Macchiato's. Alpha Xi Delta PC 2015. National American Miss Oklahoma 2016. The riegning Royal International Miss Oklahoma 2019.