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Summer 2008

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Page 2 - Convention 2008
More than 660 Alpha Gamma Delta sisters gathered this year for the Fraternity's forty-fifth International Convention to share knowledge, meet new friends and celebrate sisterhood.

Page 10 - The 2008-2010 International Council
Members of the 2008-2010 International Council, installed at Convention 2008, are excited and prepared to lead the Fraternity forward.

Page 27 - Recolonization News
The Leadership Conultant/Advisor Tam is trained and ready to impart knowledge, guidance and inspiration to chapters throughout North America for the upcoming academic year.

 

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Spring 2008

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Page 2 - Mmm, Mmm Alpha Gam
What secret ingredient makes every dish taste a bit sweeter? Sisterhood, of course! Meet some culinary- crazy Alpha Gams and pick up some new recipes for your collection on page 2. Click here to check out even more Alpha Gam recipes!

Page 22 - Our Last Trip to Texas
International Convention 2008, to be held in San Antonio, Texas, is quickly approaching! Take a walk down memory lane and relive our last Texan Convention on page 22.

Page 27 - Recolonization News
The Fraternity is proud to announce the recolonization of our Theta Iota and Delta Xi Chapters at Western Kentucky University and Arizona State University!

 

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Winter 2008

 

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Page 2 - Our Resolution Solution
Failed New Year's resolution can leave us feeling frustrated and unfulfilled. Instead, let's explore a different philosophy of continual self-improvement with the help of some Alpha Gam sisters.

Page 15 - 2007-2008 Foundation Scholars
Meet the 2007-2008 Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation scholarship recipients.

Page 24 - Colonization at Roosevelt University
Learn more about the newest Alpha Gamma Delta colony at Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois on page 24.

 

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Fall 2007

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Page 2 - Dear Sister
Letters have long been a thoughtful way to communicate with friends, family members, business associates and, of course, sisters, but do they still play and important role in the age of technology?

Page 17 - Defeat Diabetes One Step at a Time
Learn more about the Fraternity's new philanthropy campaign. "Defeat Diabetes One Step at a Time." on page 15.

Page 18 - Make a Difference!
The election process for the 2008-2010 International Council has officially begun. Learn how you can play a role in determining our Fraternity's leadership on page 18.

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Summer 2007

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Page 2 Striking a Balance in Campus Safety
Fourteen million students call the United States colleges and universities home. Empowered with awareness and education, we can help our sisters stay safe and maximize their college experiences.

Page 36 - Many Hearts, Many Hands, One Purpose.
This summer marked the Fraternitys first-ever Volunteer Leadership Conference, held June 28 to June 30 at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Page 40 Ready, Set, Go!
The 2007-2008 Leadership Consultants and Leadership Advisors are prepared and excited to educate, enhance and empower our Fraternity and our sisters.

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Spring 2007

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Page 2 A Community of Sisters
The Fraternity is proud to unveil the new Alpha Gamma Delta Volunteer Team structure. Learn more about this exciting step forward for the Fraternity on page two.

Page 16 - Iron Alpha Gam
An Alpha Gam accomplishes an athletic feat and a lifetime goal with a little help from her sisters.

Page 24 The Leadership Conference 2007
More than 250 Alpha Gam collegians gained the inspiration and education needed for chapter success and lifelong accomplishment at Alpha Gamma Delta's TLC 2007.

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Winter 2007

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Page 2 Standing Out, Standing Proud
With negative stereotypes and conflicting messages concerning Greek life abundant in today's society, it's time that Alpha Gams stand out and stand proud.

Page 14 - 2006-2007 Foundation Scholars
Meet the 2006-2007 Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation Scholarship recipients.

Page 24 Re-Establishment at Alpha Lambda Chapter.
Learn more about the re-establishment efforts for Alpha Lambda Chapter at The Ohio State University no page 24.

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Fall 2006

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Page 2 - Breaking the Mold
Alpha Gams in the twenty-first century are taking advantage of opportunities and experiences available to them that our Founders might never have imagined.

Page 16 - Our Fraternity Music
Music has a role in virtually every facet of Fraternity life. Learn more about the rich history of our music and meet a sister who dedicated herself to Fraternity music and the Songbook on page 16.

Page 22 - Educate. Enhance. Empower.
Play an active role in the success of the Fraternity by becoming a part of the Alpha Gamma Delta Leadership Consultant/Advisor Team.

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Summer 2006

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Page 2 Convention 2006
For the forty-fourth time in Fraternity history, sisters gathered for an Alpha Gamma Delta International Convention, this time in Indian Wells, California.

Page 10 - Meet your International Council
The 20062008 International Council was installed at Convention 2006. Learn more about these dedicated women on page 10.

Page 19 Long Distance Delivery
Alpha Gam Monica Nelson Gargac made sure that her husbandthough stationed in Iraqwouldnt miss the birth of their daughter, Cadence.

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Spring 2006

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Page 2 Reinterpreting Our Purpose
Decades after being written, the Alpha Gamma Delta Purpose continues to ring true and serve as the guiding tenet for our Fraternity. Find out how Alpha Gam sisters are living each line of the Purpose in 2006 as we Reinterpret the Purpose on page 2.

Page 16 - Flying High
An Alpha Gams dedication to aviation has earned her a special place in the history of one of the worlds busiest airports.

Page 25 Posting Policy
The Fraternitys recently adopted policy on member postings in the media and Internet applies to all sisters. Learn more about this policy on page 25.

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As seen in the Spring 2006 Quarterly:
Click here for information on becoming a Collegiate Chapter Advisor.
Click here for information on planning an Event to Cherish.

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Winter 2006

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Page 2 Feature: Aging with Style
It turns out that its not just healthy habits and genetics that determine how we ageits our attitude too! Find out how you can Age with Style and meet some Alpha Gams that show us that its never too late to live your best life.

Page 14 - 2005-2006 Foundation Scholars

Page 22 Social Networking in Cyberspace
Social networking websites like MySpace and Facebook are wildly popular and growing everyday. Find out more about this online phenomenon on page 22.

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Fall 2005

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Page 2 Feature: Tales from the Archives
A trip through the Fraternity's archives unveils years of untold stories, memories and moments between sisters.

Page 10 - Glamour Magazine Winner
Alpha Gamma Delta's Angela Groh, Rho-Iowa State University, was named one of Glamour magazine's Top Ten College Women. Find out more about this rising star on page ten.

Page 18 International Council Recommendations
Do your part in determining the leadership of the Fraternity for the 2006-2008 biennium.

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Summer 2005

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Page 2 Feature: The Alpha Gam Game of Life
Ever wonder what's next in your life as an Alpha Gam? Take a light-hearted look at all of the ways that Alpha Gamma Delta is for a lifetime on page two.

Page 8 - Summer 2005 Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta's Angela Groh, Rho-Iowa State University, was named one of Glamour magazine's Top Ten College Women. Find out more about this rising star on page ten.

Page 38 Inspiring the Woman, Impacting the World
Meet some of the may Alpha Gams across the world who put our Vision Statement to work every day.

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Spring 2005

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Page 2 Feature: The Faces of Diabetes
Whether they suffer from the disease or support and treat those who do, Alpha Gams across the globe are affected by diabetes every day. Read about their stories of dedication, courage, and hope on page two.

Page 8 - Spring 2005 Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta chapters complete another successful year, filled with sisterhood, philanthropy and friendship.

Page 20 The Leadership Conference 2005
TLC 2005 provided attendees with both practical information and inspirational motivation.

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Winter 2005

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Page 2 Feature: A New Generation of Alpha Gams
The Millennial generation is flooding onto high school and college campuses across North America. Find out more about this new generation and what it will mean for the future of the Fraternity.

Page 13 - 2004/2005 Foundation Scholars

Page 23 Alumnae Initiation Opens Doors for New Members
Alumnae initiation into the Fraternity allows women, young and old, to discover the joys of Alpha Gamma Delta sisterhood.

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Fall 2004

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Page 2 Feature: Expressions of Sisterhood
As our Centennial Celebration draws to a close, we reflect on our sisterhood and this landmark once more, this time through your words, your pictures and your experiences.

Page 14 - The Power of One
Shaping Alpha Gamma Deltas identity is the responsibility of every Alpha Gam. Are you doing your part to Inspire the Woman. Impact the World.?

Page 21
The Member Services section of www.alphagammadelta.org is back and better than ever! Find out what you need to do to access this exciting resource.

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Summer 2004

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Page 2 Feature: Convention 2004
Catch up on all the Convention happenings and memories with complete coverage of the 42nd International Convention. For even more Convention news and photographs, visit www.alphagammadelta.org.

Page 10 - Meet Your International Council
Learn more about the newly installed members of the 2004-2006 Alpha Gamma Delta International Council.

Page 40 On the Road Again...
Trained and ready to travel, the new Alpha Gamma Delta Leadership Consultants embark on a year on the road.

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Spring 2004

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Page 2 Feature: Adventurous Alpha Gams
Alpha Gams around the world partake in amazing adventures daily. Check out the exciting, inspiring and touching stories of five adventurous Alpha Gams.

Page 8 - Spring 2004 Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta chapters complete another successful year, filled with sisterhood, philanthropy and friendship.

Page 23 Celebrating Centennial
A century-old sister offers her insight on the Centennial and the future of Alpha Gamma Delta.

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Winter 2004

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Page 2 Feature: Fraternity Education
How much do you remember from your time as a pledge or new member? Refresh your Alpha Gam knowledge with the Fraternity Education Review!

Page 9 Sisters Serving in the
Alpha Gamma Delta recognizes the contributions that sisters serving in the have made to their country and to the Fraternity.

Page 13 2003-2004 Foundation Scholars

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Fall 2003

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Page 2 Feature: Home Suite Home
From the Alpha Chapters first house to a Panhellenic residence hall suite, get an inside and outside look at the unique ways that Alpha Gams meet.

Page 18 Strategic Plan
We are pleased to announce the first updates to the Strategic Plan!

Page 21 Delta Tau Chapter Installation
Celebrate the installation of Alpha Gamma Deltas 180th chapter at Chapman University!

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Summer 2003

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Page 4 Cool Careers Second Edition
Response from the Spring 2001 Cool Careers issue was so greatwe decided a second edition was a must! Read about the cool careers of these very cool Alpha Gams.

Page 13 Honor Roll of Donors
Alpha Gamma Delta collegians, alumnae and friends of the Fraternity continue to make an impact on the community.

Page 36 Centennial Celebration
Mark your calendar for Alpha Gamma Deltas Centennial Celebration in Chicago!

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Spring 2003

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Page 2 Feature: Etiquette 101
We asked five Alpha Gamma Delta experts your burning questions about etiquette. We hope the answers help you to cultivate acquaintance with many whom you meet.

Page 8 Collegiate Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta collegiate chapters report on their chapter events and activities.

Page 23 Recruitment Ready
Learn how to incorporate Alpha Gamma Delta in all aspects of formal recruitment.

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Winter 2003

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Page 2 Feature: For the Joy of Service
In 1919, Convention voted to create a summer camp for underprivileged children. Alpha Gamma Delta opened two camps that were staffed by collegians and alumnae for more than 25 years.

Page 8 Collegiate Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta collegiate chapters report on their chapter events and activities.

Page 19 Foundation Scholars
The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation proudly presents the recipients of the 2002 Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation scholarships.

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Fall 2002

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Page 2 Feature: Domestic Violence
One out of every four women presented to Emergency Rooms has been, or is currently a victim or domestic violence. One sister shares her story of survival.

Page 8 Collegiate Chapter Reports
Alpha Gamma Delta collegiate chapters report on the events and activities from the 2001-2002 academic school year.

Page 20 Protecting Your Badge
Fraternity and sorority badges are hot commodities on auction websites such as eBay. Learn what to do with your Badge to keep it from falling into the wrong hands.

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Summer 2002

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Page 2 Feature: Impulse to Soar
Success is about soaring. It is about setting your sights on something high and rising up to the challenge. Learn about two Alpha Gams who have climbed to the cliffs of their lives and made the choice to soar.

Page 9 Sisters Helping Sisters-Honor Roll of Donors
Sisters helping sisters is an important part of Alpha Gamma Delta. The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation is proud to recognize the generous contributions made to the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation for the 2001-2002 fiscal year.

Page 28 TravelAdventureSisterhood
Seven outstanding women will be representing Alpha Gamma Delta as the 2002-2003 Leadership Consultants. These seven join more than 150 women who have traveled as Leadership Consultants since the program began in 1967.

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