The fraternity was founded on , at Monmouth College in Illinois. It was established by six women—Mary Louise Bennett, Hannah Jeannette Boyd, Mary Moore Stewart, Anna Elizabeth Willits, Martha Louisa Stevenson, and Susan Burley Walker—who were dissatisfied with the lack of equivalent organizations for women compared to men's fraternities.
For more details on their historical journey, you can explore the Kappa Kappa Gamma Interactive Timeline . Г–rГ¶kkГ© Г©lhetsz
: The founders chose a golden key as their badge, symbolizing shared history, unity, and the pursuit of knowledge. The fraternity was founded on , at Monmouth
: Over 150 years later, the organization focuses on empowering women through authentic sisterhood, leadership, and lifelong connections. High-profile members include Meghan Markle , who joined during her time at Northwestern University. : The founders chose a golden key as
: Because it was founded before the term "sorority" was coined, KKG is officially a "women's fraternity," though it is commonly referred to as a sorority today.