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Marcia Josel Levin, M.D., Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWomen, #WHM2024

Marcia Josel Levin graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, California. She then enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, where she became a member of Alpha Epsilon Phi.   After graduation, she enrolled at the Women’s Medical … Continue reading

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Hortense Greenman Brozman, Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWomen, #WHM2023

Hortense Greenman (Brozman) grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. She was an athlete in the days before Title IX gave female athletes the opportunity to excel at sports. Nonetheless, she won 12 athletic letters during her years at Westport High … Continue reading

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Happy Founders’ Day to Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Phi

Two National Panhellenic Conference groups, Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Phi, were founded on October 24. In 1902, Delta Zeta made its debut at Miami University in Ohio; Alpha Epsilon Phi was founded in 1909 at Barnard College in New York City. … Continue reading

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Bessie Margolin, Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWomen, #WHM2022

Bessie Margolin became a member of the Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter at Sophie Newcomb College. Born in New York City to Russian Jewish immigrants, she and her family moved to Tennessee. Her mother died when Margolin was a child, and … Continue reading

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Alpha Epsilon Phi and Delta Zeta Share a Founding Day

Two National Panhellenic Conference groups, Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Phi, were founded on October 24. In 1902, Delta Zeta made its debut at Miami University in Ohio; Alpha Epsilon Phi was founded in 1909 at Barnard College in New York City. … Continue reading

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Rosaline Greene, Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWoman, #WHM2021

Rosaline Greenberg, who later used the professional name Greene, was born in Hempstead, New York, on Long Island. The only  Jewish female student at Bay Shore High School, she was editor of the school newspaper and valedictorian of her class. … Continue reading

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Ruth Freeman Solomon, Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWomen, #WHM2020

Ruth Freeman (Solomon) was born in 1908. When she was three years old, she and her family left the Ukrainian city of Kiev, which was part of czarist Russia. It was a long voyage to America. In the 1980s, she … Continue reading

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Lillian Copeland, Alpha Epsilon Phi, #NotableSororityWomen, #WHM2019

Lillian Copeland was born Lillian Drossin on November 25, 1904, in New York City. Her parents were Polish immigrants. After her father’s death, her mother remarried and Lillian took her stepfather’s name. As a child she moved to the west … Continue reading

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Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Phi, Founded on October 24

October 24 is Founders’ Day for two NPC groups – Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Phi. The first was founded in 1902 at Miami University in Ohio and the latter was founded in 1909 at Barnard College in New York City. … Continue reading

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26% of NPC Sororities Celebrate Founders’ Day in October

October is a busy month for Founders’ Day celebrations. Seven of the 26 National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) organizations will be a year older before Halloween gets here. While I always try to write a post for the NPC groups on … Continue reading

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