Chi Omega Fun Facts & Famous Chi Omegas...      
 

•Chi Omega is currently the largest Greek women's fraternity.

•One in every four sorority women is a Chi Omega.

•In the century since the founding of our Fraternity, more than 250,000 women have chosen to be part of our sisterhood.

•There are over 400 Alumnae Chapters (both affiliated and non-affiliated) throughout the nation. Some are small, informal groups while others have memberships in the hundreds and operate within formal structures.

•Chi Omega was the first greek organization to publish significant literature and to do broad research on women's achievements.

•The Chi Omega Foundation is a non-profit, tax-exempt foundation whose purpose is to promote and support education, educational pursuits, and educational institutions. Eight trustees oversee the operation of the Foundation.

•The Eleusis is the official magazine of Chi Omega; it is published three times per year. A Chi Omega receives it for life.

•Chi Omega Cares, a publication series initiated in 1984, addresses contemporary issues and responds to identified needs of both actives and alumnae. Volumes in the series include: Personal Growth Plan, Substance Awareness, Eating Disorders, Lasting Impressions: A Matter of Manners, and Financial Management Handbook.

•The Chapter Visitor program continues to be one of the most important in the Fraternity's structure. Chi Omega's program is known for its organization and effectiveness. Every Active chapter is visited annually. Chapter Visitors come from all parts of the country and from chapters of all sizes.

•Chi Omega is the third most financially stable corporation in the United States.

 

 

Famous Chi Omegas

Natalie Allen- CNN Anchor
Martha Layne Collins- Former Gov. of Kentucky
Katherine Grant Crosby- Movie and TV
actress
Alana Davis- The Today Show
Joyce DeWitt- Actress (Three's Company)
Sylvia Hitchcock- Former "Miss Universe"
Shirley Hufstedler- Former Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Education
Lauren Hutton- Model
Harper Lee- Author (To Kill A Mockingbird)
Shelly Long- Actress (Cheers)
Lee Meriweather- Former "Miss America"
Mary Ann Mobley- Former "Miss America", & TV Actress
Patricia Schroeder- Member of the House or Representatives
Cybil Shepard- Actress (Cybil, Moonlighting)
Pat Head Summit- 1984 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team Coach
Sela Ward- Actress (Sisters, Once and Again)
Joanne Woodward- TV and Movie Actress

 
     
     
     
     
     
     
       
             
                   
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