I arrived in Austin nearly four years ago as a wide-eyed freshman who didn’t know anyone. I missed summer orientation and Camp Texas, which meant I missed out on making friends. My first week at UT was extremely lonely, and it seemed everyone had already found their place. I don’t like telling people this, but I actually considered transferring toContinueContinue reading “Farewell From the 2014-2015 CEO”
Category Archives: Sisterhood
If the Shoe Fits
The iconic blue dress was hard to miss as I watched Lily James twirl around on screen. The new Cinderella movie hit theaters during spring break, and my mom and I wanted to see what all of the buzz was about. I was pleasantly surprised by this rendition of the fairy tale. This version projectsContinueContinue reading “If the Shoe Fits”
Learning Something Outside of a Degree Plan
“What is Chi Beta Delta?” is a question I get asked countless times. Often I answer in simple terms, along the lines of “Sisterhood through Service.” But, of course I am writing this blog to tell you that it is much, much more than that. In fact, more than I can put into words, butContinueContinue reading “Learning Something Outside of a Degree Plan”
‘Tis the Season
It’s that time of the year again—the holidays are approaching and we all begin to think about what we’re thankful for. This year, on top of my amazing family and the opportunity to attend THE best university in the world, I’m thankful for Chi Beta Delta and all it has given to me. I rushed Chi BetaContinueContinue reading “‘Tis the Season”
Keep Chi Beta Delta Weird
Austin, Texas is widely known for keeping it weird. Whether we have seen/worn those tye-dyed shirts with the logo draped across, or been to one of the various food trucks around the city that specialize in “weird” cuisine or have accepted the array of characters on sixth street as the norm, Austin is definitely outContinueContinue reading “Keep Chi Beta Delta Weird”
Growing the Nest
My favorite part of being in Chi Beta is the diversity of everyone who is in it. We represent a broad spectrum of majors and all walks of life. I’m thankful to have met as many of the fabulous girls that I have. This past week a panel of alumnae visited us during chapter meeting and I was remindedContinueContinue reading “Growing the Nest”
Finding Your Home on the Forty Acres
My name is Sara Cannon, and I am a junior English and UTeach major from Arlington, TX. I rushed Chi Beta the fall of my sophomore year (Fall 2013). I’ve been in Chi Beta for a full year now, and it has flown by. I found Chi Beta from the pink A-frame in the West MallContinueContinue reading “Finding Your Home on the Forty Acres”
Welcome to the Chi Beta Delta Blog!
Welcome to the Chi Beta Delta Sisterhood Blog where active members discuss their experiences in our sorority! I am Meredith Englehart, acting Chief Information Officer for the 2014-2015 academic year! I joined Chi Beta Delta in the fall of my sophomore year, and after going through the rush process and the subsequent three semesters as anContinueContinue reading “Welcome to the Chi Beta Delta Blog!”