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An Open Letter from Fraternity Council

Our continued commitment to our principles of integrity, respect and regard for others.

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Bold Beginnings

1/6/2020 - Monmouth - Alpha Deuteron -

“On a little wooden bridge spanning a small stream that flows through the northeastern corner of the campus, two college girls one day held a schoolgirls’ conversation out of which grew the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity.” That’s how Thomas H. McMichael, president of Monmouth College from 1903–36, described Kappa’s earliest days. It was the late 1860s and that now-famous conversation between Mary Louise “Lou” Bennett and Hannah Jennette “Jennie” Boyd was more than a passing fancy. It was the start of something big.

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Honoring our History and Envisioning our Future

10/13/2019

Since its founding in 1870, Kappa Kappa Gamma has inspired women to dream boldly and live fully. From October 13, 2019, until October 13, 2020, Kappa Kappa Gamma will mark 150 years with a global celebration for all Kappas. Join us as we honor and explore our history, celebrate who we are today, and envision and embrace our future.

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Joining Kappa is unlike joining any other group or club. Our members dream boldly and live fully as they carve their own paths in the world around them. In Kappa, you’ll find a lifelong network of loyal women who can’t wait to meet you!

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Roll up your sleeves and join Team Kappa — the opportunities are endless! Learn more about getting involved in our philanthropy, supporting the Kappa Foundation, or how to volunteer at a local or an international level.

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You believe in making a difference in the world. So do we. Let’s team up to build a bolder future for women and inspire positive change, together.

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Founded at Monmouth College in 1870, Kappa Kappa Gamma is among the oldest women's Greek-letter organizations. 

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