A L P H A E P S I L O N (Arizona) Gamma Phi Beta officially landed in The Grand Canyon State on April 29, 1992, with the installation of Alpha Epsilon Chapter at the University of Arizona (UA), making it the Sorority’s 29th collegiate chapter out of 190 in total.
and I am eager to continue to build strong girls and grow as a leader.” AM: “I love my chapter because without it, I
wouldn’t be the person I am today. My sisters constantly encourage me to do my best and are there for me when I need it.”
In April, Alpha Epsilon celebrated a centenarian milestone — 100 years in Gamma Phi! That’s 100 years of members observing our sacred rituals, embracing our True and Constant sisterhood and creating cherished, lifelong memories. To celebrate, Alpha Epsilon sisters Rylee Holland (RH) and Aislinn Menke (AM) reflected on their chapter and being part of our circle of sisterhood.
WHAT’S ONE THING ABOUT GAMMA PHI BETA YOU APPRECIATE? RH: “Our philanthropy. I feel that it is important for girls and women to realize how loved and valued they are along with feeling empowered through Girls on the Run.” AM: “Living in the chapter facility with my
WHAT DO YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT YOUR CHAPTER? RH: “I love how accepting the women are and how safe I feel when I walk into my chapter facility. I love the friendships I have created,
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sisters. I’ve made so many new friends and have a supportive friend group, which is something I never had before. I’m so thankful for Gamma Phi, and I’m so glad it has become my new home.”
