Chapter Officers
Erin O'Reilly
Recruitment Data Director
I’m Erin, and I’m originally from Wayne, Nebraska. I am a junior majoring in human biology for pre-optometry along with minors in chemistry and Spanish. I’m so excited to play a vital role in recruiting for the chapter that has become my home away from home!
Nicole Ball
President
Hello! I’m Nicole Ball, a sophomore from Sioux Center, Iowa. I am a Family and Consumer Science Education major. Aside from Alpha Xi Delta, I am also involved in AAFCS/FCCLA Alumni and Associates as the Vice President, a Moral Captain for State A Thon and a Community Assistant in Brown Hall. Alpha Xi Delta has helped me grow as a person, and in return I am excited to see it grow this upcoming year!
Kathryn Little
Recruitment 365 Director
Hi, my name is Kate! I am from Omaha, Nebraska and am a Pre-Nursing major with a Spanish minor. This year, I am Foundation Support Director along with Greek Week and Homecoming chairs. Outside of AXID I am involved in Human Development club and Family Studies Club.
Lydia Driesen
Sisterhood Director
Hi, my name is Lydia Driesen. I am a freshman and majoring in nursing. I am from Sioux Center, IA. Some things I like to do are listening to mystery podcasts, reading, baking, and being around my family and friends. I originally joined AXID because I liked their philanthropy and morals. I already have made many memories with my sisters and can’t wait for more.
Whitney Jackson
New member Orientation Director
I am from Mankato, Minnesota and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am involved in the Newman Center on campus and also a member of CHAARG. In my free time, I like to hangout with my AXiD sisters, go to the gym, or go shopping! Alpha Xi Delta has been my second home and I am so blessed to be apart of it!
Molly Crawford
Ritual and Fraternity Appreciation Director
Hi, my name is Molly Crawford and I'm from Danville, Kentucky!A sophomore studying human development and family studies with hopes to go into social work or child therapy.
Megan Linke
Alumnae Relations Director
Hi! I’m Megan Linke, a sophomore from Woonsocket, SD. I am double majoring in Community & Public Health as well as Agricultural Leadership. In 2022, I will serve as the Campus Relations Director for our chapter! Aside from AXiD, I am also involved in the Hobo Day Committee, Collegiate Farm Bureau, State-A-Thon, Little International, and some intramurals. In my free time, I like to spend time with friends and family, travel if I can, watch movies, or scrapbook.
Erika Schenk
Internal Philanthropy Director
Hi, my name is Erika Schenk. I’m originally from Mission Hill, SD and am majoring in Agriculture Education. I’m very excited to start this year off as the Internal philanthropy director and see the good our chapter can do!
Kaitlin Lingbeek
Finance and Operations Vice President
Hi! My name is Kaitlin Lingbeek. I am a junior animal science student from Marshall, MN. In my free time I love to go on walks and bike rides, read and spend time with animals and my friends. I am so excited to watch this chapter grow and be a role model for others!
Deirdre Cross
Philanthropy Vice President
I am a junior Human Biology major with minors in chemistry and health education from Jefferson South Dakota. On campus, I am involved in the Honors College, College of Natural Science Ambassadors, Chemistry Club, and Clinical Trial work.
Kenzie Polasky
Chapter Life Vice President
I am currently a Sophomore Nursing student here at SDSU. I am from Brandon, SD and enjoy playing card/board games in my free time.
Kenadie Martinsen
Member Development Vice President
My name is Kenadie, and I am originally from Tea,SD. I am a double major in geography and GIS, with a minor in sustainability. In my free time I enjoy being with friends, shopping, singing, and playing basketball.
Emma McMillan
Membership Vice President
I'm a sophomore Nursing student minoring in biology and psychology. Some of my hobbies include hiking, camping, snowboarding, sailing and traveling. I pretty much enjoy any outdoor activity and spending time with friends and family.
Kaley Ferguson
Communications Vice President
Hi I’m Kaley. I’m a junior Human Development and Family Studies major from Omaha, NE. I initiated into AXID in fall of 2020. In my free time I enjoy hanging out with my friends, family, and xisters. I also love to bake, especially for my roommates. I’m very grateful to be my chapters Communications VP for 2023!
Abbey Nielson
Panhellenic Delegate
Patsy Hernandez
Campus Activities Director
Taylor Palmer
Chapter Events Director
I’m from Albert Lea Minnesota, I’m a freshman and I’m majoring in business economics with a minor in marketing. Some of my favorite hobbies are reading and boating/surfing in the summer.
Addeline Shockey
Foundation Support Director
Elle Guthmiller
Administration Director
My name is Elle Guthmiller and I am from Yankton, South Dakota. I am currently a freshman majoring in Entrepreneurial Studies. Some of my hobbies include spending time with friends, attending sorority events, going to the beach, and traveling! I enjoy spending time with my family and friends!
Goldie Whitaker
Finance Director
I am a sophomore, and my major is Nursing. In my free time, I love to hike, workout, and spend time with my dogs!
Madeline Cox
Facility Management Director
I am a second year Business Economics major minoring in Mathematics and Banking & Financial Services. I’m from Sioux Falls, SD thought recently my parents moved to Canistota SD. I love to bake in my free time!
Emma Lusk
Academic Achievement Director
Sara Kephart
Programming Director
Chloe Hass
COB Director
I am from Chester, SD. I am in my sophomore year of mechanical engineering. I also am in orchestra and the top band. I love watching movies, doing homework, and many more things with my friends!
Taylor Schneider
Recruitment Events Director
Kajay Gordon
Campus Relations Director
I am a Junior at SDSU. I study Math with Data Science specialization. I’m from North Platte Nebraska.
Makenzie Darrow
External Marketing Director
Emily Weber
Parent Relations Director
Allison Britton
Community Service Director
I’m a freshman majoring in Agriculture Education with minors in Horticulture and Agriculture Business. I’m originally from Indianola, IA. I have one brother, 2 step brothers, and 4 step sisters. My favorite pastimes are watching Disney movies, listening to Elvis, and going on adventures to new places.
Sarah Kastner
External Philanthropy Director
Funny, friendly, easy going.
Olivia Lam
Electronic Communications Director
Hi! I am a freshman at SDSU majoring in Aviation. I enjoy sushi, snowboarding, and traveling a lot.