What Is the Alpha Xi Delta Quill?
The Alpha Xi Delta Quill is the official newsletter of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority, serving as a written record of the chapter’s activities, achievements, and community initiatives. First published in 2005, the Quill is released quarterly and distributed both in print and digitally to members, alumnae, and partner organizations. Its purpose is to keep the sisterhood informed, celebrate milestones, and provide a platform for creative expression.
Key Sections of the Quill
Each issue of the Quill follows a consistent format that makes it easy for readers to find the information they need. The main sections include:
- President’s Corner – A brief editorial from the chapter president highlighting strategic goals and recent successes.
- Event Recap – Summaries of philanthropy projects, social events, and academic workshops.
- Member Spotlight – Profiles of sisters who have distinguished themselves in leadership, scholarship, or community service.
- Alumni Updates – News from former members, including career moves and graduate school achievements.
- Campus News – Relevant updates from the host university that affect Greek life.
Recent Highlights Featured in the Quill
During the past year, the Quill has highlighted several notable accomplishments that demonstrate the chapter’s active involvement on campus and beyond.
3rd Place Airband 2026 – “Shutter Island”
Alpha Xi Delta’s a‑capella group earned a bronze medal at the 2026 Airband competition with their rendition of “Shutter Island.” The Quill included photos from the performance, a behind‑the‑scenes interview with the vocal director, and a note acknowledging that the group does not own the rights to the music.
WKU Spring Sing 2022
The chapter’s participation in Western Kentucky University’s Spring Sing was documented with a photo gallery and a short write‑up about the collaborative performance with the university’s marching band. The article emphasized the importance of cross‑campus artistic partnerships.
International Outreach – “Riem en Brazilie”
In a special feature titled “Riem en Brazilie,” the Quill covered a service trip to Brazil where sisters worked on a literacy program for children. The piece highlighted cultural exchange, language immersion, and the long‑term impact of the project on both participants and local partners.
Alpha Xi Delta (Fuzzie) – POTH 2010 Miami University HD
A nostalgic retrospective on the 2010 “Party of the Hall” (POTH) at Miami University showcased archival photos of the sister known as
