Alpha Chi Omega
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Not to be confused with Alpha Chi National College Honor Society or Chi Omega.
Alpha Chi Omega (ΑΧΩ, also known as Alpha Chi or A Chi O) is a national women's fraternity founded at DePauw University in 1885. As of 2023, it has more than 140 active collegiates and 170 active alumnae chapters in the United States and has initiated more than 300,000 members. Alpha Chi Omega is a member of the National Panhellenic Conference.
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Alpha Chi Omega | |
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ΑΧΩ | |
Founded | October 15, 1885; 138 years ago (1885-10-15) DePauw University, (Greencastle, Indiana) |
Type | Social |
Affiliation | NPC |
Scope | International |
Motto | Together let us seek the heights |
Tagline | Real. Strong. Women. |
Colors | Scarlet red Olive green[1] |
Symbol | Golden lyre |
Flower | Red carnation |
Tree | Holly |
Jewel | Pearl |
Patron Greek divinity | Hera |
Publication | The Lyre |
Philanthropy | Domestic Violence Awareness |
Chapters | 140+ collegiate, 170+ alumnae |
Members | 300,000+ lifetime |
Headquarters | 5939 Castle Creek Parkway North Dr. Indianapolis, Indiana 46250 United States |
Website | alphachiomega.org |
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