PhiFacts:Flower:LilyoftheValleyColors:Green&WhiteMascot:GiraffeGem:PearlCrest:Thethreecolumns,Standforfacultyapproval,studentesteemandsororityfidelityOpenMotto:ManyHearts,OnePurposeTagLine:AboveAllElse

AlphaEpsilonPhiwasfoundedbysevenJewishwomen;HelenPhillips,IdaBeck,RoseGerstein,Augustina"Tina"Hess,LeeReiss,RoseSalmowitzandStellaStrauss;atBarnardCollegeinNewYorkonOctober24,1909.Thissororitywouldendeavortofosterlifelongfriendshipandsisterhood,academics,socialinvolvementandcommunityservice,allthewhileprovidingahomeawayfromhomeforitsmembers.

AlphaEpsilonPhiPhiPhiChapterSUNYNewPaltz

AlphaEpsilonPhiSororityc/oSUNYNewPaltz

1HawkDriveNewPaltz,NY12561

http://aephiphiphi.wix.com/aephisunynewpaltz

WeLoveourPhilanthropies!

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EverychapterofAlphaEpsilonPhiacrossthenationstrivestosupportmanyphilanthropiesandorganizationsandfocusitseffortstodogoodforthecommunity.

Communityserviceandgivingbackisahugeaspectofbeinginasorority.HereatSUNYNewPaltzwetrytobeasactiveinourcommunityaspossible.Throughcountlesshoursofservicewehelpgivebackthroughvolunteeringat:TheTasteofNewPaltz,PTABabysitting,BePositive,LoavesofLove,FoodDrives,BreastCancerWalks,CleanSweepandmanymore.

Eachfallandspringwefocusonour

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philanthropiesSharheretBreastCancerandTheElizabethGlaserPediatricAidsFoundation.

InthefallforSharsheretBreastCancerweholdourevent“TacosforTatas”atalocalrestaurantintown.Atthiseventwehavegames,karaokeandraffles.

InthespringwefocusonEGPAFandholdourannualAIDSwalkthroughoutcampuswherestudentsandcommunitymembersparticipateandgiveback.

Eachsemesterweraiseover$1000forourphilanthropiesandcontinuetoraisethebartodomoreeachsemester.

RushAephi?Firstoffwhatis“rushing”?RushingatNewPaltzisa3weekprocessthathappensatthestartofeachsemester,itisatimewhereyougettoseeifyouareinterestedinasororityandwhichonebestfitsyou.Therearenumerouseventsthatyoucanattendwhereyougettomeetsistersandothermembersofgreeklifewhilehavingfun!Whenyouarerushingthereisnoobligationtoanythingatallandyoucanstopatanytime,itislaidbackandnohardfeelingsifyoudecidethatitisnotforyou,butatleastyoutried!