the Delta Gamma blog

Growing up, something my dad constantly reminded me was to only worry about things you have control over. I always appreciated the sentiment, but it was a lot easier said than done.

Delta Gamma has stood the test of time. It remains the same and yet totally different. Below, read additional quotes that complement our ANCHORA’s summer feature to learn more of what like was like as a DG through the decades.

Individual Alumnae Awards are presented to Delta Gamma’s most accomplished, innovative and dedicated alumnae. Alumnae Award winners add to our Fraternity’s rich history of women who make our membership shine.

My year as a CDC introduced me to some of the best people I have ever met. These powerful women are my cheerleaders, my confidants and, in less than a year, became my best friends.

My time as the solo resident consultant in Portland, Oregon, with Eta Omega-Portland State chapter shaped me in ways I didn’t anticipate and taught me lessons I couldn’t predict. To say that my CDC year was a formative one would be an understatement and, in an attempt to make sense of it, I’ve compiled a list of things I wish I would’ve known when I started my first CDC year.

Every day, everything I believed about my time as a CDC was turned on its head and I would not be who I am today if this year had happened any other way.

When life gives you a suitcase … you make 50 lbs. of your belongings fit inside.

​Another season of travel has come to an end for our Collegiate Development Consultants, but we know that the end of a CDC journey is just the beginning of the lifelong journey as a Delta Gamma alumna. We asked our 2018-2019 consultants about the impact alumnae had on their collegiate years, their CDC experience and their future as engaged alumnae members. See what they had to say:

This Earth Day let’s think about a few simple ways Delta Gammas can make sustainable choices that show some love to our planet. Isn’t it time that we see Mother Earth as a sister, too?

As Delta Gammas, we seek out and create opportunities to “Do Good” in our local communities and beyond. With more than 250,000 initiates from chapters spanning North America, we’ve certainly covered a lot of ground.