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'''Krista Kay''' (born 19 December) is an Alumni Member of [[Alpha Pi Chapter]] (&#913;&#928; 393) at [http://www.psu.edu The Pennsylvania State University]. Krista is currently Phi Sigma Pi's Director of Leadership Advancement.
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'''Krista Kay''' (born 19 December) is an Alumni Member of [[Alpha Pi Chapter]] (&#913;&#928; 393) at [http://www.psu.edu The Pennsylvania State University]. Krista is currently Phi Sigma Pi's Director of Leadership Advancement and a member of both the [[NAA]] and the [[List of Foundation Members|Phi Sigma Pi Foundation]]. She is also a member of the [http://alumni.psu.edu Penn State Alumni Association] and the [http://www.drexel.edu/alumni Drexel University Alumni Association].
  
 
== Early Fraternity Life and Career ==
 
== Early Fraternity Life and Career ==
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Krista began at Penn State university in Fall of 1998. In the fall of 1999, she rushed the Alpha Pi Chapter and became one of the 19 pieces of the Pi Initiate class. She was elected Pi Class President, overseeing some of the most successful Initiate-planned events the Chapter had seen, such as Cow-Pi Moo-Lah and renting out the roller-rink for to skate with kids from Big Brothers, Big Sisters.
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Outside of her elected roles, Krista was actively involved in the Chapter. She was actively involved in Homecoming, performing in Crazy Band in both the fall of 1999 and 2001, Nittany Pursuit in fall 1999, and on the float in fall of 2000.
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She also performed for the 2nd Annual Brother Bowl's Date Auction as Ms. Britney Spears.
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Krista was also actively involved in THON, attending canning trips and cheering on her fellow Brothers.
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[[Image:2000CanningKay.jpg|center|frame|Canning in Pittsburgh]]
  
 
== Collegiate Years at Alpha Pi Chapter ==
 
== Collegiate Years at Alpha Pi Chapter ==
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== Alumni Years to Present ==
 
== Alumni Years to Present ==
 
After graduating from Penn State, Krista attended graduate school at Drexel University. During her time at Drexel University, she served as TA in the College of Arts and Sciences and nominated for the TA Excellence Award.
 
After graduating from Penn State, Krista attended graduate school at Drexel University. During her time at Drexel University, she served as TA in the College of Arts and Sciences and nominated for the TA Excellence Award.
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After obtaining her Master's degree from Drexel, Krista worked as a Technical Writer and Portrait Photographer before beginning her career as a National Staff member.
  
 
===Alpha Pi Involvement===
 
===Alpha Pi Involvement===
 
* 2002 Homecoming
 
* 2002 Homecoming
 
* 2003 Homecoming
 
* 2003 Homecoming
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* 2004-2005 Alumni Relations Coordinator
 
* 2009 [[Alpha Pi Chapter#Brother Bowl|Brother Bowl]] - Screech's Nerds
 
* 2009 [[Alpha Pi Chapter#Brother Bowl|Brother Bowl]] - Screech's Nerds
  
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* 2010 - present [[List of Foundation Members|Foundation Member]]
 
* 2010 - present [[List of Foundation Members|Foundation Member]]
 
===Alternative Break Project===
 
===Alternative Break Project===
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* [[2010 Alternative Break Project]]
 
* [[2010 Alternative Break Project]]
 
* [[2012 Alternative Break Project]]
 
* [[2012 Alternative Break Project]]
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* [[2013 Alternative Break Project]]
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===National Convention===
 
===National Convention===
 
* [[2008 National Convention]]
 
* [[2008 National Convention]]
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* [[2011 National Convention]]
 
* [[2011 National Convention]]
 
* [[2012 National Convention]]
 
* [[2012 National Convention]]
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* [[2013 National Convention]]
 
===Region Conferences===
 
===Region Conferences===
 
* 2009 [[Keystone Region Conference]] at [[Omicron]] Chapter
 
* 2009 [[Keystone Region Conference]] at [[Omicron]] Chapter
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* [http://www.facebook.com/kkaypsp Facebook]
 
* [http://www.facebook.com/kkaypsp Facebook]
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* [https://plus.google.com/103478546312425300344 Google+]
  
 
== Academic Background ==
 
== Academic Background ==
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* 2002 - B.A. Media Studies, Minor in Information Systems and Statistical Analysis ([http://www.psu.edu The Pennsylvania State University])
 
* 2002 - B.A. Media Studies, Minor in Information Systems and Statistical Analysis ([http://www.psu.edu The Pennsylvania State University])
 
* 2004 - M.S. Communication (Public Communication) ([http://www.drexel.edu Drexel University])
 
* 2004 - M.S. Communication (Public Communication) ([http://www.drexel.edu Drexel University])
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== Awards ==
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* 2002-2003 Teaching Assistantship, Drexel University
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* 2002-2003 Teaching Assistant Excellence Award Nominee
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* 2003-2004 Teaching Assistantship, Drexel University
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* 2003-2004 Teaching Assistant Excellence Award Nominee
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* 2005-2006 [http://stcpgh.org/awards/2005-2006-chapter-awards/ Society for Technical Communication Pittsburgh Competition Merit Award Winner (ComponentOne Doc-To-Help 2005)]
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* 2006-2007 [http://stcpgh.org/awards/2006-2007-chapter-awards/ Society for Technical Communication Pittsburgh Competition Merit Award Winner (ComponentOne FlexGrid for.NET and ComponentOne WebInput for ASP.NET)]
  
 
== Other Interesting Facts ==
 
== Other Interesting Facts ==
 
* Captain, North Catholic Varsity Soccer Team
 
* Captain, North Catholic Varsity Soccer Team
 
* Member, North Catholic Leadership Team
 
* Member, North Catholic Leadership Team
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BdRRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dG8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5932%2C8259960| Learning from the big kids]
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BdRRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dG8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5932%2C8259960 Learning from the big kids]
 
* World Junior Frisbee Finalist 1990, 1991, 1992
 
* World Junior Frisbee Finalist 1990, 1991, 1992
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uPkjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-WMEAAAAIBAJ&dq=krista-breskovich&pg=5972%2C6610846| Go, Krista!]
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uPkjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-WMEAAAAIBAJ&dq=krista-breskovich&pg=5972%2C6610846 Go, Krista!]
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8LAqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=42MEAAAAIBAJ&dq=krista-breskovich&pg=7034%2C4294030| Letting it fly]
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** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8LAqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=42MEAAAAIBAJ&dq=krista-breskovich&pg=7034%2C4294030 Letting it fly]
  
  

Latest revision as of 07:50, 11 September 2013

Krista Breskovich Kay
KristaKay.jpg
Name Krista Breskovich Kay
Chapter Alpha Pi
Pennsylvania State University
Date Inducted Fall 1999 (Π Class)
Roll Number ΑΠ 393
Alumni Chapter/Assoc National Alumni Association
Honorary Member
Major Communications
Birthdate 12/19
Spouse William Kay
Nicknames KB, Keeks
Awards


Krista Kay (born 19 December) is an Alumni Member of Alpha Pi Chapter (ΑΠ 393) at The Pennsylvania State University. Krista is currently Phi Sigma Pi's Director of Leadership Advancement and a member of both the NAA and the Phi Sigma Pi Foundation. She is also a member of the Penn State Alumni Association and the Drexel University Alumni Association.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

Krista began at Penn State university in Fall of 1998. In the fall of 1999, she rushed the Alpha Pi Chapter and became one of the 19 pieces of the Pi Initiate class. She was elected Pi Class President, overseeing some of the most successful Initiate-planned events the Chapter had seen, such as Cow-Pi Moo-Lah and renting out the roller-rink for to skate with kids from Big Brothers, Big Sisters.

Outside of her elected roles, Krista was actively involved in the Chapter. She was actively involved in Homecoming, performing in Crazy Band in both the fall of 1999 and 2001, Nittany Pursuit in fall 1999, and on the float in fall of 2000.

She also performed for the 2nd Annual Brother Bowl's Date Auction as Ms. Britney Spears.

Krista was also actively involved in THON, attending canning trips and cheering on her fellow Brothers.

Canning in Pittsburgh

Collegiate Years at Alpha Pi Chapter

Positions Held

  • President, Π Initiate Class (Fall 1999)
  • Historian (Fall 2000)
  • Fundraising Chair (Fall 2001)
  • Rush Chair (Spring 2002)

Other Organizations

  • Security, University Concert Committee

Alumni Years to Present

After graduating from Penn State, Krista attended graduate school at Drexel University. During her time at Drexel University, she served as TA in the College of Arts and Sciences and nominated for the TA Excellence Award.

After obtaining her Master's degree from Drexel, Krista worked as a Technical Writer and Portrait Photographer before beginning her career as a National Staff member.

Alpha Pi Involvement

  • 2002 Homecoming
  • 2003 Homecoming
  • 2004-2005 Alumni Relations Coordinator
  • 2009 Brother Bowl - Screech's Nerds

National Involvement

Alternative Break Project

2012 ABP Team Spark

National Convention

Region Conferences

National Staff

Bigs and Littles

Krista and Dave

Krista is a member of the Tau family.

Krista's Grand-Big is Dave Moen, Alumnus.

Krista's Big is David Theis, Alumnus.

Krista has 2 Littles:

Krista has 2 Grand-Littles:

Further Resources

Academic Background

Awards

Other Interesting Facts

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