Mar 11, 2016
When Omega Phi Alpha was founded in 1967, membership was limited to university women who had been Girl Scouts or Camp Fire Girls. Although this requirement is no longer in place, the values of the two organizations continue to coincide, and it is no surprise that many...
Feb 15, 2016
Service, Friendship and Leadership. These three cardinal principles of Omega Phi Alpha National Service Sorority are what convinced me to move forward with one of the best decisions of my college career. I pledged Alpha Alpha Chapter at Norther Arizona University in...
Nov 4, 2015
61,500,000–That’s the number given by The Huffington Post last December for an estimate of Americans currently suffering from a mental health disorder at any point in a given year. With that number being so high, it’s a no-brainer for this topic to...
Jul 17, 2015
Active and alumnae sisters began arriving at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Chattanooga, Tenn., on Wednesday, July 16. While some visited the nationally renowned aquarium, others floated along the Tennessee River on a city sightseeing “duck” tour....
Dec 14, 2008
Getting reacquainted with something you haven’t been an active part of for years is no easy thing. People change along with the times and we tend to lose touch with each other easily. However, if that something is something you love and cherish, you find a way....
Jul 15, 2008
Choosing the national president’s project is one of the privileges of being national president. Working in the social work field, I am exposed to many areas of concern for women that merit consideration. However, this year I am going to follow my predecessor, Amy...
Jul 15, 2008
Dear Sisters, At Convention 2007 in Jacksonville, I announced that OPhiA’s national President’s Project for 2008 was Domestic Violence Awareness. I chose this project primarily because of an incident in which an OPhiA sister has lost her life. But when I...
Jul 14, 2008
It’s S-E-L-E-N-A! Does this remind you of a famous advertising jingle? It should—and if you are thinking of hotdogs and slabs of bologna right now, then Psi Chapter alumna Selena Armendarez is the person to call. She is a bona fide, 100 percent Oscar Mayer Hotdogger!...
Feb 7, 2008
The Greater Nashville Area Alumnae Chapter (Omega Delta) kicked off the school year by volunteering with the PENCIL Foundation of Metro Nashville. The PENCIL Foundation is a non-profit organization supported by various companies and the Metro Nashville school system...
Mar 22, 2007
In March of 2004 Jamie Pilarczyk embarked on what is undoubtedly her greatest adventure to date. Wanting to make a difference in this world, she joined the Peace Corps and began a 27- month journey. Jamie began her trip by traveling from her home in Tampa, Fla., to...
