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ΧΩ ΧΩ6ΚΒΓ ΚΒΓ7Chi Omega sorority446 W. James StreetOriginally founded in 1895 at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, the Chi OmegaSorority is a female organization that has existed at Franklin and Marshall since 1987. ChiOmega is the largest women’s fraternal organization in the world with over 240,000 initiatesand 170 collegiate chapters. Chi Omega offers its members unique opportunities in leadership,scholarship, and life-long friendship. Chi Omega also servesits members by preparing young women to achieve theirhighest possible aspirations.Chi Omega sisters at Franklin and Marshall are trulya special group. Sisters are actively involved in all aspects ofstudent life: academics, athletics, community service, andvarious other co-curricular and social activities. Membershipin Chi Omega does not simply end at graduation; rather,Colors: Cardinal and StrawFlower: White CarnationMagazine: The EleusisSymbol: The OwlFounded: April 5, 1895,University of Arkansasyour friendships and bonds continue to grow and thrive for years afterwards. F&M’s Chi Omegasisters pride themselves on their personal integrity, academic excellence, and community service(specifically our philanthropic work with the Make-a-Wish Foundation), and leadership throughoutcampus. In addition, the Chi Omega Foundation funds active and alumnae scholarships as wellas leadership training. Come check out Chi Omega to find out even more about us!Kappa Beta Gamma sororityKappa Beta Gamma is a national, social sorority, founded in 1917 at Marquette Universityto improve its members morally, socially and intellectually. The Nu Chapter of Kappa BetaGamma sorority was founded at Franklin & Marshall in August 2002 and embraces the ideals ofunity, sisterhood, character, charity and scholarship.Kappa Beta Gamma is a close-knit group of outstanding women who truly value thebonds of sisterhood and benefits of Greek life. Kappa at F&M holds many diverse sisterhoodevents throughout the school year, ranging from co-sponsored events with other clubs oncampus to mixers, formals, theme parties, and community service projects. Currently, ourmain community service project is leading a local Girl Scout troop. We also participate andorganize other community service events and fund raise for our national philanthropy - theAIDS Foundation. Many of our members are involved in leadership roles in activities on campusincluding theatre, orchestra, Hillel, Student Senate, athletics, campus publications and the Ben’sUnderground executive board. Kappa allows those involved women to interact and becomelife-long friends and sisters. Its members gain experience in leadership, invaluable friendships,a support network, and a rewarding college experience.