Famous Alpha Xi Deltas

Our alumnae are accomplished women across every industry including fashion, publishing, entertainment, science, banking, and more. Here are just a few of our famous Alpha Xi Deltas.

Jane Henson - wife of Jim Henson and co-creator of the Muppets. Fozzie Bear was created for Jane and Alpha Xi Delta. He originally had pink roses on his bow. The first Kermit the Frog puppet was made out of Alpha Xi Delta curtains. Fozzie Bear was named after Alpha Xi Deltas (Fuzzies).

Kim Webster - "The West Wing"

Carol Lawrence - Broadway "West Side Story" Original Cast, as Maria, "General Hospital," "Saved By The Bell," Sex and the City," "Touched By An Angel,"Murder She Wrote," "Blossom," and others.

Jen Schefft - "Winning" bachelorette with Andrew Firestone on ABC's "The Bachelor" and star of her own "Bachelorette".

Betsey Johnson - Fashion designer

Karen Tumulty - Time magazine correspondent

Verna Kay Gibson - former president of Limited clothing stores

Jan Davis - astronaut for NASA

Amanda Pennekamp - Miss South Carolina 2003 and Miss USA First Runner Up 2004

Our own Santos Gonzalez from UT, Miss Teenage Texas 2003

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