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Noteworthy DG Sisters

Delta Gamma Sisters of note, in their respective fields

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Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman - Sabrina is an actress, singer, dancer and one of the members of the Disney Channel musical group Cheetah Girls. (She plays the character Dorinda.) Sabrina performed on ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Sabrina also has her own dance/fitness video for girls titled BYOU. She is currently starring in a Las Vegas production of Dancing with the Stars.

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Patricia Heaton, Epsilon-Ohio State She currently stars as Frankie Heck on the ABC sitcom The Middle. Awards won: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Emmy for Everybody Loves Raymond in 2000 and 2001, Q Award (Quality Television Awards) Best Actress in a Quality Television Series in 1999 and 2000.

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Kyra Phillips, Alpha Nu-Southern California News anchor and correspondent for CNN/U.S. Based in the network's world headquarters in Atlanta, Phillips anchors the weekday newscast Live From along with CNN's Miles O'Brien.Reported from the USS Abraham Lincoln.

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Heloise Cruse Zeta Eta-Southwest Texas State Best known for her "Hints from Heloise" column (syndicated in more than 500 newspapers in 20 countries), Heloise is the author of eight books and an undisputed expert on household advice.

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Mary Landrieu, Gamma Zeta-Louisiana State U.S. senator, state of Louisiana, and immediate past Louisiana State Treasurer.

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Jill Savery, Gamma-California, Berkeley Member of the U.S. synchronized swimming team that won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.

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Donna Mills, Iota-Illinois Donna Mills' role as Abby Cunningham on CBS's Knots Landing lasted for nine seasons. She has recently worked on Fox's Melrose Place as Sherri Larson. Film credits include Play Misty for Me (1971), Fire! (TV, 1977), Runaway Father (TV, 1991), False Arrest (TV, 1991), and Remember (TV, 1993).

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Deborah Cook, Eta-Akron Federal Judge for the Court of Appeals for the Sixth District.

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Carin Cone Vanderbush, Gamma Sigma-Houston A 1956 Olympic silver medalist (100m Back) and six-time world record swimmer. Vanderbush was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer in 1984.

Ruth Bryan (Owen) Rohde (1885-1954), Kappa-Nebraska The daughter of William Jennings Bryan, Ruth Bryan Owen became a member of the Seventy-first Congress in 1929 (as Florida's first woman elected to Congress), and was re-elected to the Seventy-second Congress in 1931; during this time her proposals included designating the Florida Everglades as a national park and establishing a cabinet-level department to oversee the health and welfare of families and children. In 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed her Minister to Denmark; she was the first woman to represent the United States in so high a diplomatic post.

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Grace Abbott (1878-1939), Kappa-Nebraska The highest ranking woman in the United States government for over a decade as the head of the United States Children's Bureau from 1921-1934. She was the first woman to be nominated for a Presidential cabinet position—Secretary of Labor in the Herbert Hoover administration, and the first American sent to the League of Nations to represent the United States. Her work paved the way for programs such as the Federal Emergency Relief effort during the Depression, the Social Security Act, and UNICEF.

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Melissa Hart (Epsilon Delta - Washington & Jefferson College) U.S. Congresswoman - Pennsylvania

Jo Ann Herman Emerson, Alpha Rho - Ohio Wesleyan U.S. Congressman Cape Girardeau, MO

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Joan Lunden, Delta Eta-California State, Sacramento Joan Lunden's: "Best known as former co-host of ABC's "Good Morning, America," Joan currently stars in "Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden" (A&E), a compelling weekly series that takes viewers on exclusive and explorative journeys, like life with the Cirque du Soleil and on a U-2 spy plane. She is the author of several books, including Joan Lunden's Healthy Living (Crown Publishers, April 1997). She is also the national spokesperson for MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

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Samantha Harris, Sigma - Northwestern A seasoned entertainment news journalist and two-time Emmy-nominated TV personality, Samantha Harris is currently seen on the world’s #1 entertainment news program, Entertainment Tonight, as a correspondent. Samantha is best-known for her eight seasons co-hosting the live ABC hit Dancing With The Stars, which averaged more than 30 million viewers weekly and was the #2 most-watched show in the U.S. in each of those years.

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Mary Frann, Sigma- Northwestern Mary Frann (1943 – 1998) was an American actress best known for her role as Bob Newhart's wife, Joanna Loudon, on the television series Newhart.

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Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896-1985), Psi II-Goucher Judge Sarah Tilghman Hughes was the first female federal judge, and the first woman to swear in a U.S. President (Lyndon B. Johnson, on the day of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963). In 1961 she was appointed to the federal bench by President Kennedy, and in the 1930s she served two terms in the Texas House of Representatives.

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Christine Lahti, Xi-Michigan The Emmy Award winning actress portrayed Dr. Kate Austin in the CBS television show Chicago Hope. Her feature film debut was in 1979 with the lead role in And Justice For All. Other film credits include Swing Shift (1984), Just Between Friends (1986), Running on Empty (1988), Gross Anatomy (1989), Funny About Love (1990), and Leaving Normal (1992). She won an Oscar in 1996 for Best Short Live Action Film, Lieberman In Love, in which she starred and directed.

Julia Sweeney, Beta-Washington Cast member of "Saturday Night Live" from 1990 to 1994, and made famous by the character, "Pat." Film credits include "It's Pat!" (1994), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), and "National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation" (1997). Julia also wrote and starred in the one-woman movie God Said Ha! (1999).

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Eva Marie Saint, Beta Mu - Bowling Green An American actress who has starred in films, on Broadway, and on television in a career spanning seven decades. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama film On the Waterfront (1954), and later starred in the thriller film North by Northwest (1959), directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Saint received Golden Globe and BAFTA award nominations for the drama film A Hatful of Rain (1957) and won an Emmy Award for the television miniseries People Like Us (1990). Her film career also includes roles in Raintree County (1957), Because of Winn-Dixie (2005), and Superman Returns (2006).

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sigma - Northwestern An American actress and comedienne, widely known for her sitcom roles in Seinfeld and The New Adventures of Old Christine.

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Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman Sabrina is an actress, singer, dancer and one of the members of the Disney Channel musical group Cheetah Girls. (She plays the character Dorinda.) Sabrina performed on ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Sabrina also has her own dance/fitness video for girls titled BYOU.

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