EPISODE SUMMARY
Meet our 2024 Sarah Ida Shaw winner Delilah Locke, Kenyon. Just like the award’s namesake, Delilah is a visionary—boldly helping found our Epsilon Omega Chapter! Delilah shares the real story behind how Tri Delta came to Kenyon College, what it was like to work with friends to bring a sorority to life from the ground up and what made Tri Delta stand out to them. Prepare to be inspired by Delilah’s maturity, tenacity and grace! Known for its funky, colorful and sparkly aesthetic, what Kate calls “sophisticated” fun, Katie Bop has taken off on college campuses in a big way!
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Listen as Delilah shares how she and a few close friends brought Tri Delta to life at Kenyon College. Starting with a big idea that turned into something truly special, she talks about what drew them to Tri Delta, what it was like to build a chapter from scratch and how they handled the highs and lows of navigating the entire process while continuing to excel in their schoolwork.
Delilah shares the special moments like their very first Bid Day as well as how she handled challenges like keeping up momentum through tough conversations and long to-do lists. Named our 2024 Sarah Ida Shaw Award winner, she opens up about what it meant to be honored with the highest collegiate award for truly emulating our Founders. She reflects on how much she’s grown through this experience and the lessons she’s learned through Tri Delta, including finding her voice in front of nearly 1,000 people when she accepted her award at Collegiate Leadership Conference. Whether you’ve ever thought about taking a leap of faith or just want to hear a story full of heart, leadership, and sisterhood, you’ll want to tune in for this episode.
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