Elegant Eta Beta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Elegant Eta Beta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The Elegant Eta Beta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/elegantetabeta

was chartered on November 11, 1972, making it the first Black Greek-lettered sorority at Vanderbilt University. was chartered on November 11, 1972, by a group of 13 sophisticated young women from Vanderbilt University and George Peabody College for Teachers. The establishment of our chapter by these dynamic women made Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. the first black Greek letter sorority at Vander

bilt University. Eta Beta has continued to strive to bring Alpha Kappa Alpha’s purpose of sisterhood, scholarship, and supreme service to all mankind to fruition with enrichment and philanthropy for the Vanderbilt and Nashville communities.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank this graduating senior for the lasting impact they have made on the chap...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank this graduating senior for the lasting impact they have made on the chapter.🩷💚

A Computer Science major with a minor in Spanish.

Through involvement in VandyHacks, NSBE, and service as an interpreter at Faith Family Medical Center, she has shown dedication to innovation, leadership, and serving their community.

After graduation, Alexa plan to move to Atlanta to begin their career as a Software Engineer at Cargill.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Lauren Russell for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has mad...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Lauren Russell for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

Majored in Human & Organizational with a minor in Psychology.

From serving as the President of STRANDS, the NAACP PR Chair, the BSA PR Chair and Black Affair Chair, the Mosaic Live VU chair, and
VBSLC Director of Marketing. Her accomplishments include Miss Black and Gold Scholarship Pageant Winner, Accelerator Summer Immersion Program MVP, Undergraduate Researcher at Owen Graduate School of Management, and multiple semesters on the Vanderbilt Dean’s List.

After graduation, Lauren plans on staying here in Nashville, working a full time job while also getting my masters before heading to law school.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Jada Diamond for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made ...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Jada Diamond for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A double major in Neuroscience and Medicine, Health, & Society.

From serving as the Founding Vice President of the National Society of Black Women in Medicine to mentoring students as a Learning Assistant and VUceptor, Jada has dedicated her time to leadership, scholarship, and uplifting others on campus. Her accomplishments also include serving on MOSAIC’s Campus Publicity & Outreach Committee Executive Board, working as a Student Athletic Tutor, and contributing as an Undergraduate Research Assistant. She has also earned recognition on the Dean’s List.

After graduation, Jada plans to take two gap years before matriculating into medical school, where she will continue gaining clinical exposure, expanding her research experience, and traveling.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Alyson Goodwin for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has mad...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Alyson Goodwin for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A double major in Medicine, Health, & Society and Psychology.

From serving as Co-President of Vanderbilt VIBE and Social Chair of the Black Student Association to leading within Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Alyson has dedicated her time to service, wellness, and uplifting her community. Her accomplishments include the Crescere Aude Scholarship, Dominion Energy Equity Scholarship Program, and multiple semesters on the Vanderbilt Dean’s List.

After graduation, Alyson plans to move to Atlanta to teach elementary school through Teach for America while preparing for law school.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Erhun Olaye for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made o...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Erhun Olaye for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A double major in Public Policy Studies and Law, History, & Society.

From serving in numerous leadership roles across campus organizations to excelling academically, Erhun has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to leadership, advocacy, and community engagement. Her involvement includes serving as NBLSA Secretary and Internal Vice President, Director of Media for BBSA, Social Action Committee Chair, Harambee Fashion and Talent Co-Chair, and Project Manager for SCNO. She has also participated in prestigious programs including the Bain FLA Program, SEO Scholars, and MLT Prep, while gaining professional experience through internships with Fidelity Investments, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Que Tech, and PXC Nonprofit Consulting. In recognition of her academic excellence, Erhun earned Honors in Public Policy Studies for her Senior Honors Thesis and was named to the Dean’s List every semester at Vanderbilt.

After graduation, Erhun plans to move to Washington to work as a staffer for Jon Ossoff.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Hailey Walker for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made...
05/10/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Hailey Walker for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A Psychology and Medicine, Health, & Society Major.

From serving as Eta Beta Treasurer and Stroll Master to leading as National Pan-Hellenic Council President, Hailey has continuously demonstrated leadership, dedication, and service throughout her time on campus. She also shared her talents as a member and Treasurer of Melanated A Capella, volunteered with Volunteers 4 Health, and remained involved in both the Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students and Vanderbilt Pre-Medical Society.

After graduation, Hailey plans to take a gap year before attending medical school and continuing her journey in healthcare.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Jaedyn Alford for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made...
05/09/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Jaedyn Alford for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A Biomedical Engineering major.

From conducting undergraduate research in biomedical engineering to serving as a Big Dore Little Dore Elmahaba Site Leader, Jaedyn has consistently shown leadership, service, and dedication throughout her time at Vanderbilt. Her involvement also includes serving as Harambee Food and Decor Co-Chair, participating in Women’s Club Frisbee, and holding multiple leadership roles in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. including Fall Mini Week Chair and Historian, as well as contributing as a Hodegos.

Jaedyn’s academic excellence and commitment to her field have been recognized through Dean’s List honors and selection as a Student Marshal at Commencement.

After graduation, Jaedyn plans to take a gap year before matriculating into medical school.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Maysun Clardy for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made...
05/09/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Maysun Clardy for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A major in Medicine, Health, & Society.

From advocacy and research to mentorship and leadership, Maysun has dedicated her time to uplifting her community and creating meaningful change on and off campus. Her involvement includes serving as a BCC AmbassaDore and Historian Intern, where she curated a mural honoring the history and legacy of Black staff at Vanderbilt. As an Undergraduate Research Assistant with EDEFI and through her work studying the Black Maternal Health Crisis, she researched and presented on healthcare accessibility, social determinants of health, and health inequities impacting historically marginalized communities, especially in Tennessee.

Maysun has also been deeply committed to service through the Vanderbilt Prison Project, Sister2Sister mentorship, and tutoring elementary students at Ida B. Wells. Within Eta Beta, she served in numerous leadership roles including Historian, Vice President, Social Justice Chair, Mini Week Chair, and Heartbreaka Co-Chair. Additionally, she expanded her knowledge of healthcare systems through her Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity internship with Kaiser Permanente for the Southern California region. Her academic excellence has also earned her recognition on the Dean’s List multiple times.

After graduation, Maysun plans to work full-time with a healthcare organization before pursuing her Master’s degree.

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Najmah Muhammad for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has ma...
05/09/2026

We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank Najmah Muhammad for her graduation and for the lasting impact she has made on the chapter.🩷💚

A Human and Organizational Development major with minors in Data Science and African American Diaspora Studies.

Through her leadership, service, and dedication to community, Najmah has made a meaningful impact across Vanderbilt’s campus. From serving as Co-President of the Black Student Association to previously leading as President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., she has consistently worked to uplift and empower those around her. Her involvement also includes serving as an intern with the Student Center for Belonging and Communities, as well as participating in Vanderbilt Tour Guides and Voices of Praises.

Najmah’s accomplishments include earning recognition on the Dean’s List, being selected as a Peabody Student Marshal at Commencement, and receiving a Human and Organizational Development Capstone Impact Nominee distinction. Additionally she was a 2026 Top 20 Outstanding Senior!

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