California Gamma Chapter of Pi Beta Phi
University of Southern California
P.O. Box 442100
Lawrence, KS 66044-2100
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Pi Beta Phi
ENTRE NOUS
Mary Laird Holman '54 remains active in the
Northern Nevada USC Alumni Club that she
and her husband founded in the 1970s. She is
the scholarship co-chairman and responsible
for keeping their 750-member roster updated.
"I'm very proud of my California Gamma
sisters and proud also that this past year our
Nevada Alpha Chapter at the University of
Nevada finally got reinstated," she shared.
Email: maryaholman@gmail.com
Pamela Christy Peterson '75 has three children
and two grandchildren. "My daughter was a
Cal Gamma, too, and lived in the same rooms
I did!" Pamela's daughter, Constance "Connie"
Peterson '05, met her husband at USC, and
they had a baby girl in November 2018. Email:
pamelachristypeterson@gmail.com
Alumnae News
W
ondering why we don't have a
new member list to share this fall?
Implemented in the fall of 2018 and outlined
by the vice president of student affairs, Ainsley
Carry, all USC students wishing to join a
Greek organization must have a minimum of
12 credit hours and a 2.5 GPA. e university
cited freshman year as the "toughest year of
transition to college life" and that freshman
students need time to adjust to USC's social
and academic climate prior to participating in
fraternity and sorority membership. Stay tuned
for the spring issue of Entre Nous to see our
new Angels.
deferred
reCruitment at
uSC explained
Sydney Robles '17 and Lauren Hebroni '18
traveled to Washington, D.C., with other Cal Gammas
for the 2019 Pi Beta Phi Convention.
More than 304,000 members have been initiated.
There are almost 20,000 collegiate members.
There are more than 213,000 living alumnae.
204 chapters have been installed.
There are 136 active collegiate chapters.
There are 92 Pi Beta Phi chapter housing facilities.
4,272 collegians are housed in Pi Phi facilities.
There are 290 alumnae clubs.
Chapters and clubs volunteered
more than 400,000 service hours last year.
PI BETA PHI FAST FACTS
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