Gamma Phi Omega - Lambda Chapter

We would like to formally congratulate our sister Galilea “Amaré” who last night received the “Living your Values” award. Congratulations as well to our Chapter Advisor Mariana Ortega who received the “Chapter Advisor of the Year” award!

Congratulations ladies, Lambda Chapter thanks you both for all your hard work!✨

For the month of February we had TWO Sisters of the Month! One of them being Krystal “Kris” 🤍✨ Kris has impressed us with all the work she has been doing with recruitment week themes and the attention to detail she adds to all her flyers. She’s always encouraging us to take pictures and keeps our social media accounts active. She always goes above & beyond. Our sisterhood wouldn’t be the same without her. Congratulations Krystal!

For the month of February we had TWO Sisters of the Month! One of them being our beautiful baby deuce, Galilea “Amaré” 🤍✨Amaré has been extremely helpful in chapter ensuring to go above and beyond her own role. She is always available to lend a hand and is very reliable with her contributions to chapter. She is always there to listen and I appreciate her a lot! We value all your dedication and love you put into our chapter. Congratulations Galilea!

With midterms coming up, spending time with our sisters has been a fun stress reliever 🦢🫶🏼

Good luck with midterms Illini!

Make sure to come out to the main quad this thursday to enjoy a delicious cup of fresas con crema with the swans🍓🦢

Join us helping Immigration Services of Champaign- Urbana tomorrow, Wednesday the 22nd! Any clothes, blankets, or money donations* are welcome and appreciated🫶🏼

*See 2nd flyer for money donation information

Happy Presidents Day to our beautiful and hardworking sister, Lissette “tzomaR”. We are so grateful for you and all you do for our Luminous Lambda chapter. ✨Your hard work does not go unnoticed hermana 🤍

Join us, Monday February 20th, in a discussion on the effects of imposter syndrome on the Black and Latinx communities! Alongside the Ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., we will have activities to promote confidence building in professional settings. We look forward to seeing you there!✨

Happy 22nd Birthday to our gorgeous sister, Lissette ”tzomaR” ✨ We are sending you so much love and wish you nothing but happiness on your special day! 🤍🦢

Interested in becoming a Swan? Join us on Zoom for an informational to learn what it takes!

Meeting ID: 862 6234 6881
Password: 1991

Hope to see you there!✨🤍

Join the Studious Swans in our weekly study hours on Mondays at Campus Instructional Facility, and Thursday at Siebel Center for Design.

Starting this Thursday February 9th!!

We hope to see you then📚🤍✨

Happy 22nd Birthday to our loving sister, Rosibel “KAllisTo” ✨ We are sending you so much love and wish you nothing but happiness on your special day! 🤍🦢

Happy 21st Birthday to our gorgeous sister, Galilea "Amaré”✨ We are sending you so much love and wish you nothing but happiness on your special day! 🤍🦢

Join us in our next GPhiWoke this Monday, the 30th! We will discuss the Latinx experience of machismo in the home, strict parents, and the varying levels of support of going to UIUC we received from our parents.

In Particular, we would like to explore the toll this can take on our experience in college– addressing Latinx dropout rates.

We hope this will be a safe space for interests and anyone interested in discussing the effect our relationships with our families has on our mental health.

We hope to see you there!🤍

Happy Friday 💗✨With the first week over, we wish everyone a successful semester.

We would like to congratulate our Studious Swans who earned a GPA of 3.0 or above. Keep up the hard work hermanas!✨

Happy first day back to school ILLINI!🫶🏼🧡💙

Join us and Tuesday at the South Quad! Explanation of how to play the game will be explained then.

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Hope to see you there!

Happy New Years! Here’s a little recap of Lambda Chapter Swans’ 2022 year🪩✨💗

Congratulations to our sister Gisselle “XIRIO” Alvarez (FA’20) who earned her degree in Chemical Engineering last week!💙🧡 She has accepted a job offer as a Process Engineer at Procter & Gamble as well! We are excited to see the great things you’ll do in your career. We wish you the best hermana and are extremely proud of you, Now and Forever! ✨

✨ 19 Days of Luminous ✨
Day 19: Charter Day

On this day 18 years ago, eight amazing and hard-working women founded the Luminous Lambda Chapter of Gamma Phi Omega International Sorority, Inc. here at UIUC. Happy Swanniversary to our beautiful Noble Founders, 8 C.A.P.I.T.U.L.O.S.! We appreciate all you’ve done for our chapter and cannot thank you enough! ♥️💙 ¡HA-ÚI!

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Day 18: Chapter Picture

Our 2022 Fall semester chapter sisters 🦢
We are grateful for an amazing semester and cannot wait to see what’s in store for us next!♥️

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Day 17: Line Jackets

Every beautiful line jacket is specialized for each sister! 🫶🏼

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Day 16: Public Ceremonies

A very special day for our ships to officially be presented as members of the greek community!

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Day 15: Throw What You Know

We honor and value the goals our organization has given us. Prideful to be a sister of Gamma Phi Omega International Sorority, Inc. 🦢✨

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Day 14: Wear Letters Wednesday

Our letters represent everything we stand for. We love to wear them whenever we get a chance ♥️

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Day 13: Pmom & Pkid

The relationships we have with our pmoms are ones we cherish forever 💌 a best friend, a mentor, a sister for life 🫶🏼

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Day 11: Paddles

A look at the beautiful paddles gifted to us by friends and sisters! 🫶🏼

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Day 10: Baby Swans

Can you guess who each baby swan is? 🦢