Alpha Xi Delta

Alpha Xi Delta
ΑΞΔ
FoundedApril 17, 1893 (1893-04-17)
Lombard College
TypeSocial
AffiliationNPC
StatusActive
ScopeNational
Motto"The Pen is Mightier than the Sword"
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Colors  Light blue,   Dark blue,   Gold
SymbolQuill
FlowerPink rose
JewelPearl and diamond
MascotBetXi Bear
PublicationThe Quill of Alpha Xi Delta
Chapters130 active (217 total)
Members175,000+ lifetime
Headquarters1389 West 86th Street #350
Indianapolis, Indiana 46260
United States
Websitealphaxidelta.org

Alpha Xi Delta (ΑΞΔ, often referred to as A-"Zee"-D) is an American women's fraternity. It was founded in 1893 at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois. It has 175,000 initiated members and maintains active chapters at 130 institutions across the United States. Alpha Xi Delta is a member of National Panhellenic Conference.