

Our April Alumna Spotlight: Madison (Herweck) Gieseking
Theta pledge class: MC 18 When you graduated from Mizzou: May 2022 Major/Degree: Nursing Hometown: Saint Louis (Kirkwood), MO Where you live now: Back home in Kirkwood Where do you work right now/what have you been up to since graduation? Since graduation, I’ve moved back home to STL, and have kept busy in the best ways! I began my small business, StyledBubbly, have been working as a registered nurse for the past four years, and as a luxury wedding and event coordinator! I


March Alumni Spotlight: The Kissick Family
For the Kissicks, Kappa Alpha Theta is more than a sisterhood, it’s truly family. Spanning three generations, their shared bond reflects the lasting impact of Theta across time, from grandmother to mother to daughter. Their story is a testament to the connections, traditions, and memories that make Theta a lifelong home. Names: Joan Kissick (1956), Stephanie Kissick (1987), Maggie Kissick (2024) Major/Degree Joan: Journalism Stephanie: Communications, J.D. Maggie: Strategic


Meet Ella Dubois, our March Leading Woman!
Name: Ella Dubois Major: Hospitality Management Hometown: St. Joseph, Missouri (but I’ve been living in Columbia for about 1.5 years with my family now) What are your career/life goals? I want to pursue a career in merchandising within the private club industry, which includes buying, selling, and displaying merchandise inside golf shops and pro shops inside country clubs. I’d love to travel all around the country doing this, as there’s multiple places on my bucket list to


Meet Tina Safron: Our February Leading Woman
Tina is studying to be a Physician Assistant. She works with the Health Department, distributing free 24/7 Naxalone Distribution boxes. Read about the critical role she played in this public health initiative and her love for Theta! Name: Tina Safron Major: Health Science (Pre-Physician's Assistant) Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri What are your career/life goals? I want to be a Physician Assistant working in women’s health, either in labor and delivery or breast radiology/oncol


Meet our February Alumna Spotlight: Maddie Meyers
Name: Maddie Meyers Theta Member Class: MC 20 Major/Degree and Graduation Year: Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication & Spanish, May 2024 Hometown: St. Louis, MO Where you live now: Chicago, IL Where do you work right now/what have you been up to since graduation? I work for Maritz Global Events as a Travel Director, spending 200+ days on the road executing on-site event operations for business and travel programs across the globe. What's your favorite thi
Meet Josephine Rempfer, our January Leading Woman!
Name: Josephine Rempfer Major: Communication with Environmental Science Minor and HR Certificate Hometown: Urich, MO What are your career/life goals? I would love to work in an upper level HR position in an environmentally based company. I have a huge passion for the environment as someone who grew up in a rural area, so I would love to work for a company that shares a similar passion to mine. I want to live a life that combines my strengths and also my passions to enhance t


December Leading Woman
Meet Our December Leading Woman: Ashlyn Gavornick Major : Biochemistry and Biological Sciences, with minors in Spanish, Music, and Psychology. Hometown : St. Louis What are your career/life goals? I am currently pre-med and would like to attend medical school in the future. Eventually, I would love to work in Pediatrics. What is your favorite part about your major and why did you choose it? I initially picked my major for the diverse opportunities it could provide. I had al


Meet our August Alumna Spotlight: Alli Biver
Our August Spotlight features Alli Biver, a former Chapter President of the Alpha Mu Chapter! Name: Alli Biver Theta Member class: MC 21 Major/Degree and Graduation Year: Business Administration with an Emphasis in Marketing, May 2025 Hometown: Worden, IL Where you live now: Just moved home from Boston, MA lived there all of fall semester, Moving to Ann Arbor, MI in January What have you been up to since graduation? I am currently working for Theta Headquarters as a New


Meet Anna Chellis, our November Leading Woman!
Anna founded a chapter of Bridge USA at the University of Missouri in 2024. Hear more about her time as president of Bridge Mizzou and her love for Theta! Name: Anna Chellis Major: Political Science and French Hometown: St. Louis, MO What inspired you to start Bridge Mizzou? When I was in high school, I carried a lot of anger toward “the other side.” I was caught in an online echo chamber that constantly painted opposing views in a negative light. Those streams of thought


Meet Eliana and Laura, our October Leading Women!
Congratulations to our New Member Directors, Eliana Cowling and Laura Boston, for successfully initiating our newest Thetas! They have put so much hard work into getting to know MC ‘25 and making their new member experience the best it could be. Learn more about Eliana and Laura, their roles as New Member Directors, and their love for Theta below! Name: Eliana Cowling Major: Business Management Hometown: Trenton, MO What did you love most about being a New Member Director




















