List of Sigma Kappa sisters
The list of Sigma Kappa sisters includes initiated members of Sigma Kappa Sorority.
Notable alumnae
Politics, law, and military
- Susan Eisenhower (Epsilon Epsilon) – expert on international security, space policy, energy, and Russia–United States relations; granddaughter of U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower[1]
- Susan Johns (Alpha Chi) – Former member of the Kentucky Senate (1990-1994) and Kentucky House of Representatives (1996-2000)[2][3]
- Margaret Chase Smith (Alpha) – First woman to sit in both houses of the United States Congress. Recipient of 95 honorary degrees, 1989 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient[1]
- Sarah Weddington (Zeta Nu) – Attorney for Norma McCorvey in Roe v. Wade, three-term member of the Texas House of Representatives, and assistant to U.S. President Jimmy Carter.[1]
Science & educution
- Laura Deming (Theta Lambda) – 2011 Thiel Fellow and venture capitalist[4][5]
- Margaret Rhea Seddon (Lambda) – retired NASA astronaut, surgeon[1]
- Marjorie Townsend (Zeta) – first woman to manage a spacecraft launch for NASA[6]
Athletics
- Theresa Grentz (Theta) – 1992 coach of the bronze medal-winning United States women's national basketball team; former women's head basketball coach at University of Illinois (1995–2007), Rutgers (1976–1995), Big Ten Coach of the Year (1997, 1998).[1]
- Anna McCune Harper (Lambda) – 1931 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Champion and professional tennis player inducted into the California Women Athletes Hall of Fame. Sigma Kappa national president from 1939-1942.[1][7]
- Nancy Lopez (Theta Xi) – professional golfer[1]
- Angela Stanford (Kappa Eta) – professional golfer[1]
Entertainment and literature
- Mary Jane Clark (Phi) – author[1]
- Lindsay Czarniak (Delta Rho) – sports anchor and reporter at ESPN[1]
- Nina Davuluri (Alpha Mu) – Miss New York 2014, Miss America 2014[8]
- Glennon Doyle (Delta Rho) – author and public speaker[1]
- Tara Gray (Theta Xi) – Miss Alabama USA 2002[9]
- Judith Guest (Alpha Mu) – author of Ordinary People[1]
- Kate Michael (Epsilon Epsilon) – Miss District of Columbia USA 2006[10]
- Anitra Mohl (Epsilon Lambda) – top 5 in The Bachelor with Charlie O'Connell[11][12]
- Lauren Vizza (Beta Epsilon) – Miss Louisiana 2012, Miss Louisiana USA 2017[13]
- Maitland Ward (Gamma Theta) – actress in Boy Meets World, The Bold and the Beautiful, and White Chicks[14]
- Melissa Clark Whitworth (Beta Epsilon) – Miss Louisiana 2003, married to Andrew Whitworth.[15][16]
References
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- Henderson, J. Maureen. "Meet The Teen Who Got Paid $100 000 To Drop Out Of School". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- "Laura Deming". TEDMED. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- "Life Memberships Paid in Central Office" (PDF). Sigma Kappa Triangle. June 1950. p. 20. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- Becque, Fran (2013-11-09). "On Sigma Kappa's Birthday - a Wimbledon Champ Who Was National President". Fraternity History & More. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
- "Sigma Kappa – Out & About". WebArchive. 2013-09-20. Archived from the original on 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2019-09-03.
- Gray, Tara. "Tara Gray". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- "Kate Michael Biography". Kate Michael the Official Web Site. Archived from the original on 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2007-09-29.
- "Supporting the Heart of Sigma Kappa". Sigma Kappa Foundation Annual Report. 2005–2006. p. 22. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- Magazine, Editors of People (2016-01-29). PEOPLE The Bachelor!: Celebrating 20 Seasons of Love, Lust, Hookups, Breakups, Roses & Rings. Time Inc. Books. ISBN 9781618934611.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- "ABOUT LAUREN". VIZZA RICH. Retrieved 2019-09-03.
- Ward Baxter, Maitland (2013-05-08). "Tweet". Twitter. Retrieved 2019-09-03.
To all my Sigma Kappa girls out there:) 35 Signs You Miss Your Sorority http://www.buzzfeed.com/erinchack/signs-you-miss-your-sorority … via @buzzfeed
- "Miss Louisiana Organization". Miss Louisiana Organization. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- "Sigma Kappas Here & There" (PDF). Sigma Kappa Triangle. Winter 2002. p. 6. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
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