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We’re ready for fall, which means cozy vibes and cozy mysteries. Are you? In preparation for this month’s Fleurish event with USA Today bestselling author Ellen Byron, Tulane, we’re picking up “French Quarter Fright Night.” This cozy mystery is filled with twists, humor, and unforgettable characters. 📘 📅 Mark your calendar: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 8 p.m. ET ⚜️ Learn more and register at kappa.org/events

October is here! It’s the perfect time to pick up a cozy mystery. 📖🔍🍁 Dive into the fictional worlds of Ellen Byron, Tulane, and Julie Mulhern, Washington and Lee, and discover what makes their amateur sleuthing stories perfect for the season. Read Remix on Page 48 to learn more about the cozy mystery authors: bit.ly/KeyFall2024Remix 📖✨ 📚Ellen is the author of the Cajun Country Mysteries, Vintage Cookbook Mysteries, and more. She’s hosting tomorrow’s Fleurish book club event! Don’t miss your chance to register: https://lnkd.in/e-N7e4c3 📚Julie is the author of the Country Club Murders and The Poppy Fields Adventures.

Team Kappa is expanding at headquarters! Join our staff! ⚜️ ⚜️ Membership Database Manager 📍 Dublin, OH/Remote opportunity Supporting both the Fraternity and Foundation staff, this position manages and maintains database systems to ensure optimal performance, integrity, and security. Visit kappa.org/careers to read the full job description and learn how to apply. Know someone who’d be perfect for the job? Tag them and encourage them to apply. Kappa Kappa Gamma is committed to building and maintaining a workplace that reflects human diversity in addition to equal opportunity and eliminating discrimination and harassment. #KappaCareers #WorkForKappa #Hiring #Opportunity

The Opioid Crisis: A David vs. Goliath Story Dive into the fall 2024 issue for an excerpt from “Raising Lazarus” by Beth Macy, Bowling Green. Uncover the hidden heroes fighting Big Pharma and the shocking history behind America's overdose epidemic. A powerful read that brings hope to chaos. https://lnkd.in/eDXXj7KT 🖊️ Excerpt from “Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis” by Beth Macy 🎨 Illustrations by Wesley Allsbrook 📖 Magazine design by Em Dash Design 📗 Magazine partner Dog Ear Creative

Breaking Barriers and Battling Blazes🔥 Meet Dawn Judkins, Puget Sound, King County’s first female fire chief. From personal trainer turned accountant turned firefighter, her journey is as unique as it is inspiring. Discover how she's tackling industry challenges and building top-notch teams in a field where women make up less than 10% of the workforce. Get fired up for this exclusive interview in our latest issue of The Key: bit.ly/ChiefAmongThem 🖊️ Interview by Laura J. Cole 📸 Photos by Inti St. Clair 📖 Magazine design by Em Dash Design 📗 Magazine partner Dog Ear Creative

Life’s big decisions got you feeling stuck? 🤔 In our latest issue, therapist and author, Cristie Ritz-King, West Virginia, offers insights on those really big decisions — covering everything from parenting in the digital age to caring for aging parents. Get a taste of her wisdom on Page 20: bit.ly/TipsFromTheTrenches 🖊️ Interview by Maureen Harmon of Dog Ear Creative 🎨 Illustrations by Boyoun Kim 📖 Magazine design by Em Dash Design 📗 Magazine partner Dog Ear Creative

Sister Spotlight ⚜️ Sydney Thornton, Missouri, embodies Kappa’s values of respect, optimism, connection, and trailblazing through her outstanding work with Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center. As part of Theta Chapter’s annual Kappa Klassic fundraiser, Sydney’s efforts contributed to Kappa's impressive $50,000+ donation. Her hands-on volunteering with children and adults facing mental and physical challenges has been a transformative experience. “I've learned so much from working with the riders and walkers at Cedar Creek,” Sydney shared on LinkedIn.

Just in: Your Fall 2024 Key 🗝️ Dive into the issue for a Convention recap, self-care night worthy Kappa Kandy selections, tips from a licensed therapist, and so much more: https://bit.ly/KeyFall2024 📖 Em Dash 📗 Dog Ear Creative 🎨 Boyoun Kim

Fleurish events are back! 🎉 The first event of the year will be an oh-so-tasty virtual cooking class! You’ll learn how to make homemade empanadas, black bean salad, and the TikTok croissant cookie (it went viral for a reason!). 😋 Mark your calendars for Aug. 28, at 8 p.m. ET. See you there, chef. 📅 Learn more and register at kappa.org/events. ⚜️

Make an impact and join Team Kappa We’re looking to fill Content Specialist positions on the academic excellence, Advisory Board, alumna relations, DEI, facilities, finance, leadership development, membership, programming, public relations, risk prevention, and standards teams. As a Content Specialist, you’ll collaborate with collegians and alumnae, create connections with new sisters, and inspire Kappas to dream boldly and live fully. ⚜️ Learn more about the open positions: https://lnkd.in/gDRcWgky 📝 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gZ-heVjU #WomenWhoKappa #TeamKappa #VolunteerOpportunity