Showing posts with label Accomplishments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Accomplishments. Show all posts

September 18, 2012

Senior Fellow awarded to Marjorie Card PC'10


Senior Fellow is awarded to a senior English Major in the department who has exhibited excellence in their performance for three years. This student must have maintained a GPA of 3.0 in the major or higher throughout their time, and is awarded the percolate of working for the department thereafter. Marjorie has been awarded for the Fall 2012 semester. 

May 6, 2012

Congratulations Morgan Minor!

Congratulations to Morgan Minor for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams in Political Science! We are so proud of you!

Congratulations Brittani Seeman!

Congratulations to Brittani Seeman for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams in Psychology! We are so proud of you!

May 2, 2012

Congratulations Alicia Jones!

Congratulations to Alicia Jones for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams in Political Science! We are so proud of you!

April 14, 2012

Greek Women of the Year! 2012

Congratulations to two of our sisters for winning awards last night at the conclusion of Greek Week 2012! Senior Nancy Hitt received the award for Greek Woman of the Year and freshman Julia Anderson received the award for Best New Greek female! Congratulations ladies!

April 12, 2012

Honors Day Convocation 4/12/12

Many of our sisters received awards and recognition at this years Honors Day Convocation at Bethany College. We are so proud of all of their hard work and achievements! Keep up the good work ladies!


Alysssa Schrecengost
The Francis O. Carfer Prize (Outstanding Senior):
The Francis O. Carfer Prize is presented to the senior who, in the judgement of the Honors Committee, has made the most outstanding contribution to the College. Recipients of the prize must display sound academic accomplishment and characteristics of loyalty, service, and devotion to Bethany. The late Mr. Carfer, a trustee of the College for 29 years, was a graduate of the Class of 1909.

Amber Lancaster
Beta Beta Beta Prize (Biology)
The Beta Beta Beta Prize is awarded to the student who has received the highest grades in the initial courses in Biology.

Sara Reass
Caldwell Award (Education)
The Caldwell Award for Leadership in the Art and Science of Teaching is presented to the outstanding senior Elementary Education major who, in addition to academic accomplishment, has shown special talent and creativity and exemplifies the belief that effective teaching extends beyond the classroom into the community.

Marjorie Card
Christine Burleson Memorial Award (English)
The Christine Burleson Memorial Award, given by a graduate of the Class of 1936, is presented to a senior English major who has attained excellence in this field. The award honors the memory of the late Christine Burleson, who was Professor of English and Dean of Women from 1932 to 1936.

Morgan Minor
Thomas Jefferson Prize in Political Science (History and Political Science)
The Thomas Jefferson Prize, established in 1994, is given to a student who has demonstrated outstanding performance in the field of Political Science through superior academic achievement and participation in the political life of the campus.


Some of our members were also invited to have membership in academic achievement societies on campus:

Gamma Sigma Alpha:
Sara Reass, Marjorie Card, Morgan Minor

Gamma Sigma Kappa:
Alyssa Schrecengost, Morgan Minor

Bethany Kalon:
Nancy Hitt, Katy Romitti, Alicia Jones, Rachel Samlall, Janae McGinnis

Beta Beta Beta:
Amber Lancaster

Society for Collegiate Journalists:
Rachel Samlall, Lauren Townsend, Katie Hathaway

Omicron Delta Epsilon:
Alyssa Schrecengost

Sigma Tau Delta:
Marjorie Card

Kappa Delta Pi:
Sarah Olson, Sara Reass

Phi Delta Psi:
Brittany Bizila, Mackenzie McCune, Brittani Seeman, Lindsay Olson

Pi Sigma Alpha:
Morgan Minor

Psi Chi:
Tammy Lough

Pi Gamma Mu:
Morgan Minor

Alpha Psi Omega:
Alicia Jones

Kappa Pi:
Marjorie Card

Sigma Delta Pi:
Nicolette Rea

April 6, 2012

Juniors Join The Society for Collegiate Journalists

Juniors, Lauren Townsend, Katie Hathaway, and Rachel Samlall, were inducted into the Society for Collegiate Journalists on Friday March 30st, 2012. The induction was held at the Christman Manor at Pendleton Heights, home to the President of Bethany College.   

Junior, Lauren Townsend, accepts her certificate.

Junior, Katie Hathaway, accepts her certificate.
Junior, Rachel Samlall, accepts her certificate.

January 19, 2012

Congratulations Alyssa Schrencengost!

Congratulations to Alyssa Schrencengost for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams with DISTINCTION in Business Administration! We are so proud of you!

Congratulations Nancy Hitt!

Congratulations to our President, Nancy Hitt for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams in Psychology! We are so proud of you!

January 18, 2012

Congratulations Sara Reass!

 Congratulations to Sara Reass for passing her Senior Comprehensive Exams in Elementary Special Education! We are so proud of you!

January 12, 2012

President's/Dean's List Fall 2011

We would like to congratulate our sisters on their outstanding academic achievements of the fall semester of 2011! Congrats ladies on all of your hard work!

President's List

Alyssa Schrencengost
Sara Reass
Nici Rea

Dean's List

Lindsay Olson
Morgan Minor
Brenna Anderson
Maria Vallone
Rachel Samlall
Katherine Warren

December 29, 2011

Thank You to our Executive Committee 2011-2012

As a way to say "Thank You" to the group of women that served us so well as our Executive Committee for the past year, we gave them a chance to be spotlighted on the blog. Thank you for everything! We have had a fantastic year!



Nancy Hitt, President
Major: Psychology, B.S.
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: Knowing that no matter where I go, be it the cafe, class, home, or somewhere miles away, one of my sisters will always be close.
My favorite moment holding my position was: Whenever the chapter literally transformed what felt like right in front of me. Everyone stepped up and just matured what seemed like over night.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Be open, stay positive, and trust your instincts.



Katy Romitii, Vice President
Major: Elementary Education
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: The love that will never go away no matter how far away we are from each other.
My favorite moment holding my position was: Family Christmas dinner last week. You can't beat homemade food and priceless sisters.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Make chapter developments fun and unforgettable. Take this position to new heights we have never seen!



Sara Reass, Treasurer
Major: Elementary and Special Education
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: Even when you have a bad day, a Phi Mu is there to lift up your spirits.
My favorite moment of holding my position: Spending time with the previous treasurer, all of the things I learned while in the position, and helping my sisters!
My advice to the next holder of this position: Be open minded, stern when necessary, have fun, and don't be afraid to ask questions.




Mackenzie McCune, Membership Director
Major: Psychology - Pre PT
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: Even though I had a bad day, I always have my sisters to talk to.
My favorite moment of holding my position: Getting 6 COB the fall semester.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Try to do as much as you can in the summer, planning wise. Also enjoy it, even though it is stressful sometimes :)




Kristina Moff, Risk Manager
Major: Elementary Education
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: No matter the distance between us as individuals we are always a family.
My favorite moment of holding my position: Every formal getting to see all of my sassy sisters dressed up.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Even though you have to watch out for everyone you can still have fun!



Rachel Samlall, Recording Secretary
Major: Communications - Public Relations
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: Phi Mu has given me an amazing group of girls to call my family, and endless opportunities to better myself.
My favorite moment holding my position: Watching the chapter work hard together to get where we are while still having fun :)
My advice to the next holder of this position: Plan at the beginning of the semester, it will make everthing go much smoother! Be organized!



Lauren Townsend, Corresponding Secretary
Major: Communications - Public Relations
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: The diversity among our members. Each sister has something unique to bring to the table and everyone meshes together so well.
My favorite moment holding my position: Receiving exciting and kind emails from our alumni in response to the newsletters I have made. It made me feel more connected to them and happy about reaching out to contact them.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Keep a binder with a tab for each task. Stay organized, have fun, and use your creativity!



Marjorie Card, House Manager
Major: English Literature
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: I'd have to say my comrades, my sisters.
My favorite moment holding my position: Trying the different methods of house clean ups, and seeing the funny lengths we went to clean up the house.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Keep those laundry sheets up frequently!





Katie Hathaway, Panhelenic Delegate
Major: Communications - Public Relations & Advertising
Favorite asset of Phi Mu is: Phi Mu is more than just a sorority, it is a home and family for each girl that joins. In Phi Mu everyone plays a part and we are all sisters, regardless of different viewpoints or lifestyles.
My favorite moment holding my position: As Panhelenic Delegate, I am able to work with not only Phi Mu but the entire Greek System. Attending events and working with the other sororities has changed my understanding of the Greek System and it has been my favorite thing about this position.
My advice to the next holder of this position: Enjoy this position, go to events, and always speak your mind.

Marissa Beech, Phi Director
Major: Pre - Physical Therapy 
My favorite asset of Phi Mu is: That we are really like a family!
My favorite moment holding my position: Seeing my phi babies getting initiated!
My advice to the next holder of this position: Be helpful and loving, but strict and authoritative.

October 13, 2011

Senior Carrie Talkington (PC '09) Gets 1000 Career Kills

Carrie Talkington (PC'09) is the fourth Bethany College Volleyball player to reach 1000 career kills in Bison history.