Gamma Iota, #axoyoungalums, in the #PeaceCorps - #WhyAlphaChiWednesday

Alex - agriculture volunteer in Cameroon - #PACEAXO

Alex being honored by her village friends - #PeaceCorpsCameroon

Alena Morris is serving in Malawi

And for Sisterly Spirit ... We share Kristen from Alpha Omicron, The Ohio State University, currently serving in The Gambia, and Hannah from Zeta Upsilon, Case Western Reserve University, who left for Lesotho last month! 

And three Florida sisters served!  Kim Kelly (Kappa Xi, UWF) in Botswana, Marilu Villa (Kappa Xi, UWF) in Paraguay, and Diana Hunter (Gamma Chi, Stetson) served in the Ukraine.

#WCW - #axoyoungalum Awarded Girl Scouts Honor & Finalist for Statewide Young Farmer

Brittany H. Lee (F'02) remains active in philanthropic and leadership roles in Gainesville. It inspires us to see an alumna continuing to exhibit wisdom, devotion and achievement as she seeks the heights. We are #AXOThankful for alumnae like her.

In her "regular" life, Brittany is the vice president of a blueberry farm, Florida Blue Farms. She is an active member of the Alachua County Florida Farm Bureau, Ronald MacDonald House charities, Junior League of Gainesville and more. Below we highlighted a few of her recent achievements!

Brittany and husband at the Wedgeworth Leadership Institute 

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Brittany being honored by the Girl Scouts of Gateway Girl

#WCW - Our "Why Alpha Chi Wednesday" and "Woman Crush Wednesday"

Today we recognize a devoted, talented and involved alumna of our chapter:
Anne E. Helliwell!

Anne served as the director of the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation.
Anne remains an Alpha Chi Omega Life Loyal member.
Anne serves as the president for Junior League of Miami Foundation.
Anne works as a board member for the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind.
The Women's Fund Miami-Dade made Anne a Power of the Purse 2015 Honor Roll Honoree.

Thank you Anne for showing us how to be Real.Strong.Women.; a servant leader and a lifetime member of Alpha Chi Omega who honors her Bond of Sisterhood.

#AXOYoungAlum Successes #WCW

Wow, our alumna and former president Kristen Soltis Anderson (2002), author of  The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America (And How Republicans Can Keep Up)

UF produces many impressive graduates, and we are proud the Florida Magazine highlighted our sister!

Pretty impressive when you open a major magazine and there is your sorority sister! #MarieClaire

Alumna Jill Hornik from Miami

Great article about an old Miami/Coral Gables family. Jill initiated in 2004. We are so happy to report she is an active alumna in the Beta Omicron Beta alumnae chapter.

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/community-voices/article46279200.html

www.nationaljeweler.com/independents/retail-profiles/With-70-years-comes-two-accolades-for-Fla-jeweler-8012.shtml

http://coralgables.com/index.aspx?recordid=1872&page=30

#TBT Chapter Leaders & Achievers: Alpha Chi Omega in FFA

#TBT So amazed by all that @joenellefutrell accomplished this past summer! As a National FFA Officer she presented her research at a national conference and facilitated National Leadership Conferences for State Officers! 

Here she is with fellow sisters at Bid Day rockin' the Peacock theme (shout out to Hera).

Alpha Chi Achievers!

Thank you Savannah P the 2014 vice president of intellectual development for sharing all these fabulous recognitions for the 2014 spring semester!

The chapter started a new Recognitions Board in the Back Hall and the responses were tremendous!

Keep Seeking the Heights Sisters!

• Hillary Thornton - Leadershape 2014, a leadership camp that takes 60 UF students and teaches them about leading others with integrity and vision.
• Mallory Wood was accepted to the UF ProTeach Unified Elementary Education program!
• Jane Lazzara accepted into FLA
• Emily Niewold accepted into FGCU's Master of occupational therapy and will be going to grad school
• Regina Reed got accepted to Emory's Master's of Public Health Programs (ranked #6 in the nation)
• Julia Kapusta accepted to UF Law and FSU Law! (Decisions, decisions ...)
• Hailey Oldnettle accepted into UF ProTeach as a freshmen
• Julie Riddle and Em McMillan both chosen as Team Leaders for Overall Dance Marathon 2014-2015
• Caitlin Manzi achieved a 4.0 EVERY SEMESTER during her time at UF! She is a double major in psychology and criminology.
• Cassie Bailey a lacrosse player won Scholar Athlete of the Year! Additionally, Cassie has received a 4.0 every semester and is a triple major!
• Hannah Helms chosen to be a Preview staffer
• Catherine Verga was VP Socials of Campus Crusade this year as a Junior! Next year she will serve as the President of GTALK an organization that brings in UF girls to mentor 8^th grade and high school girls during lunch at a local high school.