Alpha Connect Sisterhood Series

Episode released June 26, 2026. Listen as alumnae members share some of their favorite memories from national convention. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth shares the microphone with some very special guests, including: Linda Wyrick Lineback, XX Suzanne Kilgannon, BI Amber Shaverdi Huston, HH Meredith Anderson Cheryba, EK Marianne Busch Bullock, BΘ Jaime Metz Vandergrif...

Episode released May 29, 2026. In this episode, Kat Wolfington Harth interviews the Bylaws, Resolutions, and Elections Chairman, Emily Just, BN, and the Nominating Committee Chairman, Aubrey Winn Cala, ZZ. Both guests pull back the curtain on various processes and help explain how the sorority puts the wheels in motion to prepare for voting on important topics at the 2026 National Convention and L...

Episode released April 17, 2026. In this episode, National Vice President Kat Wolfington Harth is joined by co-host Lauren Barrineau, A. Together they interview the president of Longwood University, Taylor Reveley. Listeners will hear about President Reveley's very special connection to Alpha Sigma Alpha, while learning some history about Farmville and the university. 

Episode released March 20, 2026. In this episode, National Vice President Kat Wolfington Harth, EE, speaks with Barbara Lombrano Williamson, HH, and Kim Benson, ΔN, about the inception of the Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Housing Corp. 

Episode released February 16, 2026. In this episode, National Vice President Kat Wolfington Harth, EE, speaks with Diane Yencic James, HH, and Rosemary Carucci Goss, BΠ, about the inception of the Alpha Sigma Alpha Foundation. 

Episode released January 21, 2026. In this episode, National Vice President Kat Wolfington Harth, EE, speaks with Eleanor Borbas Williams, A, about her many years of volunteering for Alpha Sigma Alpha, including 46 consecutive years as chapter advisor for the Alpha Chapter. Learn about the history of the Alpha Chapter and how Longwood University has changed in the past 50 years.

Episode released December 11, 2025. In this episode, guest host Elizabeth Martin Hibel, ZY, Assistant Director of Collegiate Experience, interviews National Vice Presidents Kat Wolfington Harth, EE, and Jess Bridwell Wright, ZΠ. As their time serving on national council comes to a close, they look back at the past 12 years.

Episode released November 10, 2025.In this episode, guest host Nikki Kawalec, ZY, chairman of the Alpha Sigma Alpha Foundation Board of Trustees, speaks with scholarship recipients. Listen to Yaqeen Bahjat, ΘΓ; Kallie Hitzelberger, BΣ; and Rebecca Hornberger, BΣ.

Episode released November 28, 2025. In this episode, National Vice President Kat Wolfington Harth, shares the history of the Alpha Sigma Alpha membership badge. Listeners are treated to an interview with Nancy Mancuso of Herff Jones, the Sorority's official jeweler, in which we learn how our badge is made.

Episode released November 14, 2025. In this episode, National President Amber Shaverdi Huston, Eta Eta Chapter, shares a Founder's Day message in celebration of Alpha Sigma Alpha's 124th anniversary. Then she interviews the Foundation Chairman, Nikki Kawalec, ZY, about the annual fundraising campaign, Joyously Give.

Episode released October 17, 2025. In this episode, Kat Wolfington Harth speaks with Kelly McGinnis Beck, EK, who served as Alpha Sigma Alpha's national president from 2018-2022.

Episode released October 3, 2025. In this episode, guest host Nikkia Young, national vice president, speaks with members of a few award-winning alumnae chapters. Listen to Sheri First from the Tampa Bay Alumnae Chapter and this year's Alumnae Crown of Excellence Chapter; Erin Donegan from the Kansas City Alumnae Chapter, which received the service and giving award; and Kelly Beck from the Philly W...

Episode released October 3, 2025. In this episode, guest host Nikkia Young, national vice president, speaks with Erica Nielsen, Theta Beta Chapter. Erica received the National Advisor Award for her role as recruitment advisor for the Epsilon Gamma Chapter at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA.

Episode released September 19, 2025. In this episode, guest host Chayna Wilson, national vice president, speaks with members of the award-winning Theta Tau Chapter at Capital University in Columbus, OH. Listen as Abby Williams, Halley Weaver, Jessica Murray and Natalie Suich share special memories of their collegiate experience.

Episode released August 21, 2025. In this episode, Kat Wolfington Harth interviews three collegiate members who serve as Vice Presidents of Recruitment - Niki Arcila, ΓI, Shae Silve, ΘΩ and Taylor Horton, IK. As sororities across the country participate in recruitment, we dig into what recruitment looks like today, especially for Alpha Sigma Alpha. 

Episode released July 25, 2025. In this episode, Kat Wolfington Harth interviews two members of headquarters staff - Sarah Johnson Gafron, Beta Theta, and Alexandria Horton, Iota Eta. Sarah and Alex help us understand recruitment better by explaining the many acronyms associated with recruitment, explaining how chapters prepare for and participate in recruitment on their campuses and dispelling so...

Episode released July 25, 2025. In this episode, Kat Wolfington Harth interviews Emily Just, Beta Nu, and Leah Dooley Eickhoff, Alpha Beta, about Service Immersion. From 2013 to 2017, Alpha Sigma Alpha collegiate members were selected to travel to Oahu, HI, where they were immersed in the culture while serving the people and the island. Connections to the Ritual and leadership development rounded...

Episode released July 11, 2025. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth takes us on a whirlwind tour of the Emma Coleman Frost Leadership Development Institute in Kansas City. Hear from a variety of attendees and learn what makes LDI such a special experience for Alpha Sigma Alpha members.

Episode released June 27, 2025. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth speaks with Carol Vandevoort Goodman, ΔN-B, about being named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women for the third time, serving on the Alpha Sigma Alpha Foundation, seeing Snoop Dogg at the Paris Olympics, outrageously fabulous holiday cards and so much more! 

Episode originally released on June 17, 2021. Re-released on June 12, 2025. In honor of Pride month, past national president Kelly McGinnis Beck speaks with Lisa Argento Boyer, EN, who shares the story of her son’s transition.

Episode released May 30, 2025. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth speaks with Dr. Maria Malayter, Chi Chi, about her journey from a traumatic brain injury through depression and how she learned to undo herself. Maria shares tools and resources to help us all strengthen our mental health and wellness. 

Episode released May 16, 2025. It's graduation season and here to impart words of wisdom are members of national council, Foundation trustees, sorority housing corp members and national headquarters staff. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth shares the microphone with some very special guests, including: Amber Shaverdi Huston, HH Kim Benson, ΔN-B Kyrstal Geyer Slivinski,...

Episode originally released on October 5, 2020. Re-released on May 19, 2025. In this episode, Past National President Kelly Beck speaks with Dr. Julie Connor, ZZ, about mental health and ways we can support each other. This episode includes personal stories about agoraphobia, bipolar disorder and anxiety.    Resources referenced in this podcast include:  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 a...

Episode released April 18, 2025. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth speaks with Michelle Rupp, Beta Lambda, about a televised heart surgery, winning an Emmy® award (yes, that Emmy) and how we can harness the power of local media to help us tell our stories.  Connect with Michelle at https://www.memorableresultsmedia.com/  

Episode released April 4, 2025. In this episode, national vice president Kat Wolfington Harth speaks with Makenna McLeod, XX, about alumnae initiation and her unique path to finding Alpha Sigma Alpha. Makenna also teaches listeners about the latest research on Generation Z and how the sorority is implementing that information to provide a strong membership experience and grow our chapters.