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Porch Stories

4/10/2023

Mary Jane Crist, Arizona, Former Foundation Trustee

For many years, a group of Kappa sisters met at the Colorado cabin of Robin Whitfield Brown, Texas Tech, and the Michigan cottage of Jane Tourner Curry, Indiana. Oh, the fun we had! We spent hours talking, reminiscing, and playing Bridge or Rummikub. We not only shared a golden key, but we also shared life’s moments with one another: struggles and triumphs, weddings and babies, illness and heartbreak. Jane’s cottage had a porch where we would gather and we began to call ourselves the “Porch Sitters.” We hailed from different chapters and several decades, but Kappa brought us together.
 

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A Support System Throughout The Years

4/6/2023

Sometimes, in life, we hit an unexpected curve. After a divorce, Wendy Turrell, Allegheny, had to figure out how to navigate her new reality. In the fallout of the divorce, many of Wendy’s plans had fallen through. Her house needed refurbishing and she was pursuing a master’s degree at night while working full time. Despite her efforts, she could not afford both tuition and home refurbishing. Wendy felt vulnerable, yet her dream of completing a master’s degree drove her to work harder than ever.

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A Kappa House Is the Best Home Away From Home

2/9/2023

When nowhere else feels like home, Kappa does. Here’s what our members have to say when asked what makes a Kappa house the best home away from home:

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10 Reasons to Go Kappa

1/13/2023

Kappa’s it. It’s where you’ll learn to dream boldly and live fully, find a home base and where you’ll become exactly who you were meant to be.

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