Jessica Rothstein ’13 Pi Beta Phi, Madeleine O’Neill ’13 Kappa Kappa Gamma, Sarah Nusbaum ’13 Pi Beta Phi Grand Challenges Scholars Program Summer 2012 Haiti

Jessica Rothstein ’13 Pi Beta Phi, Madeleine O’Neill ’13 Kappa Kappa Gamma, Sarah Nusbaum ’13 Pi Beta Phi worked with Community Coalition for Haiti to introduce a water filtration system that removes turbidity and treat pathogens as part of the National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges Scholars Program this past summer 2012. Read the full story………

Building Community: Students Help Provide Clean Water to Impoverished Families in Haiti

History major Sarah Nusbaum ’13 Pi Beta Phi (South Salem, N.Y.), English and psychology double major Madeleine O’Neill ’13 Kappa Kappa Gamma (Katonah, N.Y.), and mechanical engineering major Jessica Rothstein ’13 Pi Beta Phi (Narberth, Pa.) worked with Community Coalition for Haiti to introduce a water filtration system that removes turbidity and treats pathogens.

The mission of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women is to promote friendship, develop women of intellect and integrity, cultivate leadership potential and enrich lives through community service.

Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ) (“Aspire to Be”) a collegiate women’s fraternity, founded at Monmouth College, in Monmouth, Illinois, USA. Kappa Kappa Gamma one of the oldest women’s Greek-letter societies in existence today. Kappa Kappa Gamma is a women’s fraternity, because it was founded before the term “sorority” came into use. However, because it admits only women, it is usually referred to as a sorority. Lafayette College hosts the Zeta Beta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma, which was founded in February of 1980.