Welcome
Greetings!
We, the ladies of the “Lovely and Uppermost” Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, would like to welcome you to our website! Founded on the campus of Howard University on January 15, 1908, our organization has a 118-year history of providing programs of service that uplift our communities at home and abroad. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is the first Black Greek-lettered sorority established for college-educated women. Today, we have more than 1,115 chapters and 390,000 members worldwide working together to implement our International Program, Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood.
The Lambda Upsilon Chapter was chartered on October 8, 1977 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and its membership consists of the college campuses of Wellesley College, MIT, and Harvard University. Through the years, the members of Lambda Upsilon Chapter have been committed to sisterhood and service to all mankind and having a positive impact on their campuses and communities through their local programs. The chapter also makes efforts to collaborate with other organizations on campus to broaden their impact and establish goodwill.
Alpha Kappa Alpha shows its commitment to service through our five current international program targets,
Empower Our Families
Build Our Economic Wealth
Enhance Our Environment
Advocate for Social Justice
Uplift Our Local Community
We are excited for the 2026 calendar year! The Lambda Upsilon Chapter is committed to serving our communities, both on campus and at home, through a dynamic mix of programming initiatives and events. We will continue to strive for excellence in all that we do, and we hope that you will join us for our future programs. We truly appreciate your visit to our website, and we hope to see you in person soon! For updates on our upcoming events, check the events tab on our site and stay connected with us via social media (@lambdaupsilonaka on Instagram)
Sincerely,
Ariel McGee
Lambda Upsilon Chapter - President
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.