Rachel Varghese

- Deliver compassionate, developmentally informed care to infants, toddlers, and school-aged children in church programs, family settings, and large on-site church events.

- Support feeding, hygiene, diapering, and basic care tasks with attention to safety, cleanliness, and age-specific needs, reinforcing foundational caregiving skills.

Lead DEI strategy and community service programming for all members. Coordinate volunteer events, partner with campus organizations, and educate the chapter on DEI policies and cultural awareness. Serve on the Risk Management team to promote safety, ethics, and inclusive leadership.

Shadowed a pediatric physician, observing high-quality patient care for newborns through adolescents up to age 17. Gained exposure to major medical procedures and clinical decision-making processes, developing a foundational understanding of pediatric diagnostics, treatments, and workflow.

Led the full planning and execution of major chapter events, including Fall Formal; managed budgets, vendor contracts, logistics, and event operations to deliver seamless, high-quality experiences for 150+ attendees.

• Provided companionship and emotional support to residents, promoting social engagement.
• Organized recreational activities tailored to residents' interests and cognitive abilities.

Taught and cared for young children during church-led VBS, promoting a safe, nurturing space rooted in Christian values. Developed empathy, observation, and communication skills through one-on-one interaction and behavior guidance, allowing a foundation for future patient-centered care.

Designed and produced branded hospitality gifts for all Panhellenic chapters during recruitment, enhancing inter-sorority relations and representing Alpha Phi with professionalism and community engagement.

• Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Managed reservation system effectively, optimizing table turnover.
• Assisted in training new hosts on operational procedures and customer service standards.