Everything You Need to Know About Networking in College

Everything You Need to Know About Networking in College

Networking is a crucial part of landing an internship or job after college, and it’s never too early to start building your professional network. As a college student, you have access to a wealth of resources and opportunities to make connections that can help...
Forever in Service: Some of our members favorite service projects

Forever in Service: Some of our members favorite service projects

Rho Chapter’s Serving Up Hope! Every year Rho Chapter hosts a mud volleyball tournament to raise money for Hope Heart Institute. Hope Heart is a nonprofit organization which serves humanity through cardiovascular research and education. They are dedicated to...
We are OPhiA

We are OPhiA

When someone asks what sorority you’re in, how do you respond? Do you use the full name of our organization? Do you say OPA or OPhiA? Did you know your response could be affecting your recruiting numbers and creating confusion for potential new members? As we sing in...
Our Word of the Year: RESPONSIBILITY

Our Word of the Year: RESPONSIBILITY

How many times have you heard people talk about New Year’s resolutions? Resolutions for the upcoming year to continue on a desired path, to accomplish goals, to change certain behaviors. A new focus to help guide you. Maybe you’ve even made a few resolutions for...
Fall 2022 Semester in Review

Fall 2022 Semester in Review

Hello sisters,  In June 2022, I shared that the sorority made great strides to grow our membership, strengthen our sisterhood, and increase our service impact throughout the Spring 2022 semester. We continue to focus on all of that and have increased our focus...
Alpha Upsilon Chapter Becomes Official

Alpha Upsilon Chapter Becomes Official

On December 3, 2022, Omega Phi Alpha welcomed Alpha Upsilon as an active chapter. Located on the gorgeous campus of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, alumni and active members arrived to celebrate the achievements of this remarkable group.  This was the third...
The SERVICE Impact of the Omega Phi Alpha Foundation

The SERVICE Impact of the Omega Phi Alpha Foundation

The Omega Phi Alpha Foundation has provided service support to chapters with two service grants in 2022.  Alpha Lambda Chapter at North Carolina State University received a $500 service grant to help support their annual Outrace the Stigma 5k. Outrace the Stigma is an...
The LEADERSHIP Impact of the Omega Phi Alpha Foundation

The LEADERSHIP Impact of the Omega Phi Alpha Foundation

The Omega Phi Alpha Foundation has provided leadership support to chapters and members of the national sorority in two different instances over the past year. A proposal from the national organization in late 2021 requested $1,800 for a positive communication training...
Honoring Native American Heritage Day

Honoring Native American Heritage Day

In 2009, President Barack Obama signed the “Native American Heritage Day Resolution” which designates the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day. The purpose of this day is to encourage every American to understand the rich culture, tradition, and...