Here are what attracted some of our current members to Delta Phi Delta.
"Their confidence and longing to encourage girl love, not girl hate."
- Amanda Kucera '18
"Delphis seemed like the type of people that you could be friends with and be yourself which was something I really wanted."
- Meredith Whisenhunt '18
"They were all just as awkwardly weird as me."
- Althea "Tia" Greer '18
"I've never met a group of women who are so inviting, loving, and caring, and who remind me so much of myself! Therefore, why I am so happy to be apart of this sisterhood!"
- Kate Brogan '18
"How they treated each other and their willingness to be friendly to everyone even if they were a little different."
- Victoria Ocampo '18
"The members and all their diverse personalities. They are all trustworthy and have similar interests as me."
- Rachael Campbell '18
"The wonderful people and supportive/positive sisterhood."
- Emma Kaboli '18
"Finally finding a group of girls with similar interests was amazing. I finally have people to enjoy glitter, Harry Potter, and Disney movies with me."
- Baley Good '18
"All the strong, amazing, interesting women"
- Stephanie Campbell '16
"Delphis didn't make me feel intimidated. They were always so welcoming and really wanted to get to know me. I connected with them; many of the seniors were people I admired. They were all so comfortable with themselves and confident. I wanted to grow into someone that could be the same for other girls."
- Janessa Weightman '15
"The opportunity to have a close knit relationship with girls that were just as different as I am."
- Kathleen Nordie '17
"One of the things that attracted me to the Delphis was the size they weren't too large but they weren't too small either. The thing that made me want to become a Delphi was seeing the sense of family that came along with the group."
- Carly Roome '16
"The sense of community you get from being a part of a group and the open mindedness of the group."
- Mallory Turner '16
"I love the Delphis for their independent thinking, their love of life, and the bonds of sisterhood which we all hold so close to our hearts."
- Hayley Uzpen '17
"My mama. <3 I was also ecstatic to find out that I'm not the only who enjoys sparkly and glittery things. Delta Phi Glitter."
- Cairo Eubanks '17
"I could tell from the outside looking in that the Delphis were a true sisterhood even though everyone was so different. I wanted to be a part of something real."
- Jourdan Glenn '15
"They are legen - WAIT FOR IT - dary and totally awesome, duh."
- Ruby Stern '16
"The Delphis are the beautiful, strong, independent women who never thought they would be in a sorority. They're some of the most inspirational people I've ever met."
- Liz O'Brien '15
"The amazing support and love along with all the fun."
- Andrea Corbet '17
"I loved how I could be my weird, awkward, nerdy self without fear of judgement or ridicule. I did not feel like I needed to filter my personality."
- Rachel "Rocky" Mazorow '15
"They accepted me as I am and loved me for it <3"
- Crystal Kephart '15
"The diversity among the group attracted me to the Delphis. I loved how even though the group could have many different opinions they still loved each other at the end of the day. "
- Cloey Goedken '15
"The love and support given to every single member. Also, we're a bunch of weirdos."
- Meghan Kuhn '15
"Everything. I love the caring atmosphere and the idea that no matter what my sisters have my back. I love how intelligent and driven my sisters are and yet they still know how to have a good time."
- Sarah Johnson '16
"Kind, cool, supportive, fun, just a bunch of crazy awesome people I want to spend all my time with!"
- Katy Schmolke '16
"I have never met such an amazing group of strong, independent, but also unified women. Everyone has their differences but we all still get along so well and are a bunch of nerds. I felt instantly after my first pre-pledge like I wanted to be a Delphi."
- Caitlin Connelly '16
"The amazing people :)"
- Deshani Senanayake '15
"I'm awkward, and also, I don't usually get along with the ladies, but this bunch just gets me on so many levels. And every time I think it couldn't possibly get any better, they blow me away yet again. All that sisterly love."
- Genevieve Grant '16
"I'm attracted to shiny things #glitter. But actually the amazing actives and alumni."
- Mimi Schultz '16
"Dem ladies! I had severe friend crushes on most of the Delphis before really getting to know them and I've been so lucky to find out that they're even cooler than I thought. The Delphis are extremely supportive and understanding of a variety of folks and they ended up being exactly the family that little introverted me needed here."
- Lydia Meece '15
"Their independence."
- Narda Aldaco '15
"Delphis are confident in themselves and their abilities, accepting of everyone no matter how crazy or awkward, and (above all else) they always make me smile! I wanted to find a group of women I could truly be myself around, and I'm so lucky that I found the Delphis! (It was probably the grapes...)"
- Laurel Fraser '16
"I had quite a few friends that were Delphis and it was just an great group of girls."
- Kerry Flynn '15