 The Epsilon Chi chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma ( " KKG " , " Kappa " ) was founded at Dartmouth on December 30 , 1978 , and was the second sorority at Dartmouth College . The sisters of Kappa Kappa Gamma sponsor events for the campus , go on sister retreats , hold barbecues , and have formal and semi @-@ formal dances . They have weekly house meetings in order to communicate news and issues about the house , to catch up on the week ’ s events , and to spend time with their fellow sisters . Philanthropy is an important part of the Epsilon Chi chapter ’ s activities . The sisters cook dinners on a regular basis for David ’ s House , an institution that supports and houses families of sick children at a local hospital , in a joint effort with the brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon . Kirsten Gillibrand , class of 1988 and the first Dartmouth alumna elected to the United States House of Representatives , was an officer of Kappa Kappa Gamma as an undergraduate . 
