School pride filled the room at Xi Nu Omega Chapter’s Sunday chapter meeting! Our Sisters repped their colleges and universities while making donations in support of the Pamela Bates Porch Endowed Scholarship through AKA EAF. From HBCUs to universities across the country, we showed up in our school gear, celebrated where we came from, and gave back in support of education.

Sunday, September 14, 2026 was all about taking a moment to pour back into ourselves. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® -Xi Nu Omega Chapter sisters gathered for a Pretty on Purpose (POP) Up experience with M·A·C Cosmetics at Orland Park Mall, where consultants shared beauty tips, product recommendations, and makeup techniques designed to help each sister enhance her own look. It was a simple afternoon of beauty, conversation, and sisterhood, and a reminder that somet

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® -Xi Nu Omega Chapter sisters gathered in faith for our August Church Check-In at Beautiful Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago for a morning of worship, fellowship, and sisterhood. The day was made even more special when our chapter and individual members received the Love in Action Community Impact Award in recognition of our service to the Englewood community. Our Church Check-Ins give us another opportunity to worship togethe

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter’s Sisterly Relations Committee brought Sisters together for Uber Eats Roulette, a fun evening centered on food, fellowship, and connection. The gatherings took place across four homes, giving Sisters a chance to relax, enjoy good food, and spend time together outside of our regular chapter activities. Sometimes sisterhood is as simple as sharing a meal, making memories, and enjoying one another’s company. When th

On Saturday, August 8, 2026, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter welcomed Sisters for Sundresses & Sisterhood in Bloom, our 2026 Membership Reactivation Event. The afternoon was filled with laughter, conversation, and meaningful connections as Sisters gathered to reconnect, renew old friendships, and enjoy time together. More than an event, the day was a reminder that sisterhood continues to grow when we make space for one another.

On Sunday, July 26, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter came together for the third annual Sisterly Soirée 5K Run/Walk along Chicago’s lakefront. Hosted by our Sisterly Soirée Soror Running Squad, the morning brought Sisters together for movement, encouragement, and plenty of fellowship along the way. Whether running, walking, or cheering each other on, the event was another reminder that sisterhood can meet us anywhere, even mile by mile.

Las Vegas was painted pink and green as thousands of Alpha Kappa Alpha women gathered for the 72nd Boule, held July 18–24, 2026. Members and delegates of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter were there to represent our chapter, participate in the business of the Sorority, and enjoy fellowship with Sisters from across the country. The week also marked an important transition in leadership. We witnessed Charletta Wilson Jacks become the 32nd Internati

On Sunday, June 28, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter gathered at Soul Food Lounge for our quarterly Birthday Pod Celebration, hosted by the Membership Committee. Sisters born in April, May, and June were celebrated over good food, laughter, and time together. The afternoon gave us another reason to pause, connect, and celebrate the women who make our chapter special.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter enjoyed an afternoon of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition at Topgolf. Hosted by the Sisterly Relations Committee, the outing gave Sisters time to relax, laugh, and connect outside of our regular chapter activities. We were especially glad to share the day with our Honey-Dos, whose love and support mean so much to us. Good swings, good energy, and great company made for another memorable Xi Nu Omega gather

We remembered where we began, celebrated how far we have come, and looked ahead to what is still possible. On June 13, 2026, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® -Xi Nu Omega Chapter celebrated its 44th anniversary with an afternoon that felt like a family reunion. Sisters reflected on the chapter’s history, honored our Ivies Beyond the Wall, and heard from chartering and former chapter leaders who helped shape the legacy we continue today. We also celebrated members rea

A little ice cream and a lot of sisterhood made our June chapter meeting even sweeter. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter enjoyed a Sisterly Relations Ice Cream Social hosted by our Golden Sorors, who welcomed Sisters with warmth, laughter, and plenty of sweet treats. The gathering gave us a simple reason to pause, connect, and enjoy one another outside of the business of the meeting. Good treats. Great fellowship. Sweet sisterhood.

On May 5 - 6, members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® -Xi Nu Omega Chapter Connection and Social Action Committee joined Sisters in Springfield for Illinois AKA Day at the Capitol, where Alpha Kappa Alpha members participated alongside Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated in advancing community priorities. Our Sisters took part in advocacy, civic education and service while engaging issues including Black maternal health and proposed limits on no-knock warran

On May 3, 2026, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter joined Pi Nu Chapter at Northeastern Illinois University for its “Soaring With Presence, Poise and Perpetuity” luncheon. We proudly celebrated newest initiate Melody Peoples, PEARLsuas1on, along with Graduate Advisor Kayama Scott and the Graduate Advisory Committee, whose mentorship helped make the moment special. Our sisterhood continues to grow, one Sister at a time.

Leadership development got a Xi Nu Omega twist at XiNuZaPalooza, where Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter brought Sisters together at Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church for a day of learning, laughter and connection. Interactive games kept the energy high while leadership sessions created space to learn, share and grow together. The collaborative event brought together our Leadership Development, Sisterly Relations, Membership and GenNEXT committe

The Membership Committee of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter brought Mentors and Mentees together at New Archview Restaurant for a spring afternoon filled with conversation, laughter and connection. The gathering gave Sisters space to strengthen relationships, share wisdom and simply enjoy one another. It was a reminder that mentorship is more than guidance. It is how we encourage, support and grow with one another through every season of sister

On March 30, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter Graduate Advisory Committee proudly celebrated the Spring 2026 Membership Experience of Delta Omicron Chapter at Northern Illinois University. The newest initiates were formally presented at the Carl Sandburg Auditorium, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their Alpha Kappa Alpha journey. We also recognize Graduate Advisor Jacquette Downer and the Graduate Advisory Committee for the care, guida

Before heading to CRC, the Membership Committee of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® - Xi Nu Omega Chapter gathered at Maple Tree Inn to celebrate Sisters with January, February and March birthdays. The afternoon brought good food, plenty of laughter and a little pink-crown fun as we celebrated another year of life and sisterhood together.

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