List of Pi Beta Phi members explained

The list of Pi Beta Phi members (commonly referred to as Pi Phis) includes initiated members of Pi Beta Phi.

Notable members

Name	Chapter	Notability
	Mississippi Beta
	New Mexico Alpha	Co-owner Maloof Properties and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star.
	California Gamma	Actress and dancer, played Nora in the 2006 film Step Up
	California Gamma	Television personality and blogger for "The Pioneer Woman," bestselling author, food writer, and photographer
	Florida Beta	Academy Award-winning actress
	Ohio Eta	Golden Globe-winning actress/producer
	California Delta	Actress and producer, known for her role as Catherine "Cissy" Davis on Family Affair
	Texas Delta	1988 Miss USA
	Alabama Gamma	2013 Miss America
Mary Katherine Campbell	Ohio Beta	1922 & 1923 Miss America
	California Gamma	Opera singer
	Florida Beta	Actress, known for her role as Natalie Teeger on Monk
	Florida Beta	Actress, known for her work on The Beverly Hillbillies
	Illinois Epsilon
	Illinois Epsilon	Academy Award-winning actress
	California Nu	So You Think You Can Dance- Season 7 Winner
	Pennsylvania Epsilon	Actress, known for her role as Tina Nguyen on the children's television series Ghostwriter
	Illinois Eta	American Idol Finalist
	Colorado Alpha	Motivational speaker and the 1958 Miss America. Named Outstanding Woman Speaker in America and the first woman to win the Speakers' Hall of Fame Award, 1980

Chapter	Notability	Ref(s)
Oregon Gamma	Oregon State Senator
Texas Eta Alumna Initiate 2003	41st First Lady of the United States and wife of George H. W. Bush	^[1]
Kansas Alpha	Suffragist and member of the National Woman's Party	^[2]
Iowa Gamma	Founder of the League of Women Voters
Vermont Beta	32nd First Lady of the United States and wife of Calvin Coolidge, charter member of the Vermont Beta chapter
New Jersey Alpha	attorney, daughter of John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards
Texas Alpha	Senator from Texas
North Carolina Alpha	Took care of the families of the 1/7th Cavalry during the Vietnam War, depicted in the film We Were Soldiers by Madeleine Stowe	^[3]
Idaho Alpha	former chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court	^[4]
Oregon Gamma	U.S. Senator from Alaska
Iowa Beta	The first woman to ambassador to Denmark and the first woman minister to Bulgaria
Indiana Delta	Indiana Senator
Indiana Delta	Indiana's Former First Lady
Oklahoma Alpha	Former ambassador to the Czech Republic.
Pennsylvania Epsilon	Covert CIA officer, central figure in the Plame affair	^[5]

Name	Chapter	Notability	Ref(s)
	Kentucky Alpha	Mystery novelist
	Indiana Eta	Author and blogger
	Connecticut Alpha	Author of Sarah, Plain and Tall and recipient of the Newbery Medal for her contribution to children's literature
	DC Alpha	Daughter of U.S. President Harry Truman and author
	Virginia Epsilon	Staff writer for The New Yorker

Name	Chapter	Notability	Ref(s)
Jenette H. Bolles	Kansas and Colorado Pi Beta Phi	First woman osteopath	^[7]
	California Epsilon	Astronaut and NASA Physician
	Nebraska Beta and Arizona Alpha	First female American board-certified plastic surgeon

Name	Chapter	Notability	Ref(s)
	California Alpha	Retired WNBA Basketball player; selected with the 5th overall pick in 2010 to the San Antonio Silver Stars
	North Carolina Beta	Winner of three gold medals and one silver medal in swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
	Arizona Alpha	Winner of two gold medals in synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
	California Gamma	Olympic gold medalist in water polo at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics; 2013 NCAA National Champion
Brita Sigourney	California Theta	Winner of a bronze medal in freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics	^[8]
Erin Cafaro	California Beta	Rower; two-time gold medalist in the women’s eight at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Kaye Hall	Washington Gamma	Swimmer; two-time Olympic champion and former world record-holder in two events.
Brita Sigourney	California Theta	Halfpipe freestyle skier; three time Olympian, Olympic bronze medalist, three-time X Games medalist and the first woman to land a 1080 in a competition halfpipe run.
Kelli Kuehne	Texas Alpha	Retired professional golfer; winner of the 1999 LPGA Corning Classic.

Name	Chapter	Notability
Hayley Minogue	Kentucky Beta	WHAS 11 News Anchor
	Arizona Alpha	NBC News Co-Anchor
	Iowa Gamma	CNN Anchor, Chief Business Correspondent
	Missouri Alpha	KOMO 4 News Anchor
	California Kappa	ABC13 Eyewitness News Reporter
	Nevada Alpha	KOLO 8 News Now Reporter
	Virginia Theta	CBS 19 News Reporter

Name	Chapter	Notability	Ref(s)
	Texas Beta	Original Gerber baby featured in advertisements
Elizebeth Smith Friedman	Michigan Alpha	Expert cryptanalyst and author, called "America's first female cryptanalyst".
	New Jersey Alpha	Publisher of ForbesLife Executive Women
	Texas Beta	11th National Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of America	^[9]

Web site: 2007 . Summer Arrow 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071031145019/http://www.pibetaphi.org/aboutus/SummerArrow2007.pdf . 12 . Pi Beta Phi . 2007-10-31 . 2007-08-30.
Book: The Arrow of Pi Beta Phi. 1909. Pi Beta Phi Fraternity. en.
News: 2004-04-21 . Julia Compton Moore . Columbus Ledger-Enquirer . 2010-07-28.
Pi Beta Phi . Gem of the Mountains . University of Idaho yearbook . 1972 . 142.
Book: Wilson, Valerie Plame . . New York . Simon & Schuster . 2007 . 20.
Web site: Becque, Ph.D. . Fran . June 5, 2012 . Imogen Cunningham, Pi Phi Pioneering Photographer . May 14, 2024 . Fraternity History & More.
Book: John W. Leonard. Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915. 1914. American commonwealth Company. 112.
News: Fraternity and Sorority Members Competing in the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics - Fraternity History & More. 2018-02-07. Fraternity History & More. 2018-03-22. en-US.
Web site: Meet the two new volunteers on the BSA's National Key 3. Bryan. Wendell. May 31, 2018. Bryan on Scouting.