Famous Phis

Famous Alpha Phi Sisters

Alpha Phi is proud of all of our distinguished alumnae. Following is only a sample of the Alpha Phis who have distinguished themselves in their careers and state, provincial, national or international communities. If you know a distinguished alumna who should be listed, send her name, affiliation and contact information to quarterly@alphaphi.org.

Theater & Film

Kimberly Williams (Northwestern)

Kimberly Williams (Northwestern) Actress in "Father of the Bride” and "Father of the Bride 2."

Jodie Sweetin (Chapman)

Actress, perhaps best known for her portrayal of Stephanie Tanner on 1987 - 1995 sitcom, "Full House."

Eliza Orlins (Syracuse)

competed on CBS television's reality series Survivor: Vanuatu.

Virginia Patton Moss (USC)

Actress, played Ruth Bailey in the 1946 film "It's a Wonderful Life."

Randi Mayem Singer (UC/Berkeley)

Writer and producer who wrote the screenplays for “Mrs. Doubtfire” (1993) and “Chasing Liberty” (2004).

Business

***Tara Lawrence (Iota Alpha-Pepperdine)

Founder of “Hats Off for Cancer,” an organization dedicated to assisting children who have lost their hair from cancer.

Janet Murguia (Kansas)

First female president/CEO of National Council of La Raza, the largest Hispanic advocacy organization in the U.S.

Andrea Wong (MIT)

President and CEO of Lifetime Entertainment Services with ABC Entertainment.

Kim Kelleher (Wisconsin)

Vice president and publisher of SELF magazine.

Nan Robertson (Northwestern)

Pulitzer Prize-winning (1983) reporter and feature writer for the New York Times (1955-96).

Government

Elaine Bland Baxter (Illinois)

Former Iowa secretary of state (1987-94) and former three-term member of the Iowa House of Representatives.

Georgia Neese Gray (Washburn)

First woman treasurer of the United States (1949-53).

Lynn Robinson Woolsey (Washington)

Eight-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives for California’s 6th Congressional District.

Sports

Susie Maxwell Berning (Oklahoma City)

Three-time winner of the Women's U.S. Open.

Stacia Hookom (Colorado)

First female on the National Snowboarding Team (1993), winning six National Championship titles and nine World Cup podiums.

Marian Dale Roper (UCLA)

Bronze metal winner in platform diving, 1932 U.S. Olympic Team.