This week, our Sorority Sportlight focuses on one of the four active National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations on Wake Forest’s campus: Alpha Kappa Alpha!
Facts About Alpha Kappa Alpha
Chapter: Pi Beta
Nickname: AKA
Symbol: Ivy Leaf
Flower: Tea Rose
Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green
Notable AKAs: Maya Angelou (Author), Coretta Scott King (Author), Rosa Parks (Civil Rights Activist), and Phylicia Rashad (Actress)
Motto: “By Culture, By Merit”
Current Events on Campus
AKA Study Break
Annual Charity Date Auction
FemininiTEA
Shorefair Drive Clean Up in downtown Winston-Salem
How to Get Involved – NPHC Week (2/22-2/26)
Wednesday: Dorm Storm to collect backpacks, paper, pencils etc. for “One Million Backpacks” project
Thursday: Meet The Greeks in Benson 409 @ 6:30 p.m. **This is a great way to learn how to join one of the four NPHC organizations!!**
Friday: Field Day in Reynolds Gym @ 4:30 p.m.
Thank you AKA for all that you do on and off Wake Forest’s campus!
*Thank you to KaDeidra Baker for assistance in writing this article. All photos courtesy of KaDeidra Baker.