Chapter Visitation Associates

Marissa Archuleta is a Life Member of the Delta Kappa Chapter at Kansas State University and was initiated in December 2010. She currently serves at the Midwest District Alumni Association Vice President for Membership for Tau Beta Sigma. Past leadership roles include serving as the Midwest District Alumni Association Vice President for Special Projects from 2024-2025, serving on the Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association Executive Council from 2019-2023, and Vice President for Membership for the Midwest District from 2015-2016.

She lives in Shawnee, KS and works as para in Special Education and is also a gymnastics coach. In her free time she likes competing as an adult gymnast, plays beach volleyball, and is a salsa dancer.

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Hannah Beegle is a Life Member of the Gamma Omega Chapter at the University of Pittsburgh. While at Pitt, Hannah served as Alumni Liaison, Chapter Secretary, Chapter President, and Northeast District Vice President for Special Projects. She graduated from Pitt with a Bachelors in Finance and a Certificate in Data Analytics.

As an alumni, Hannah has served as a Petitioning Group Advisor and has been a member of the National Student Resources Development Committee. She currently lives in Pittsburgh, PA and is an Organizational Change Management Consultant at Deloitte. In her free time, Hannah loves to read, bartend, go on coffee runs, and root for Philadelphia Sports teams.

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Nick Bodin is a Life Member of the Alpha Theta chapter at North Dakota State University. As an active member, he held positions in his chapter such as Apparel Committee Chair, Ways and Means Committee Chair, as well as Treasurer. Nick graduated with a B. S. degree in Instrumental Music Education and a minor in Vocal Music Education from NDSU. After graduation, Nick has served on the Music Education and Musicianship Committee since 2021 as well as the 2023 Grace and A. Frank Leadership Award Committee.

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Madison Calvert is a Life Member of the Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma at Oklahoma State University. At OSU, Madison played trumpet and served the Cowboy Marching Band as a trumpet section leader for 3 years. She was initiated into Tau Beta Sigma in April of 2019. During her time as an active member, she held various leadership roles including Recording and Alumni Secretary, President, and Treasurer. At the conclusion of her term as chapter president, Madison received The Baton for her outstanding service to the sorority as a student leader. She then went on to serve on the Southwest District Council as Vice-President for Membership and as the Southwest District President.

Madison graduated in the Fall of 2021 with degrees in Business Management and Marketing. She returned for her graduation in the Fall 2023 with a Master of Business Administration and a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources.

After graduating, she became a member of the Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association, the Southwest District Alumni Association, and the Alpha Chapter Alumni Association. She has served as the SWDAA Communications Director and the SWDAA Finance Director, as well as the Alpha Chapter Alumni Association Secretary and Treasurer.

She is currently working as a leader at Target and lives in Colorado. In her free time, Madison enjoys reading books, hiking, and spending time with her spouse Harrison. They also greatly enjoy heading back to Stillwater to play in the OSU Alumni Band.

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Olivia DeFilippo is a Life Member of the Gamma Kappa Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma at the University of Connecticut and was initiated in April of 2013. During her time at UConn, Olivia played mallet percussion and was Front Ensemble section leader in the UConn Marching Band. As an Active member, Olivia served as Membership Chair (2014-15), Vice President of Membership (2015-16), and Chapter President (2016-17), and eventually served as  Northeast District President (2017-18). More recently, Olivia has served as the Northeast District Alumni Association Vice President for TBSigma (2020-21) and President (2021-22). 

In alignment with Olivia’s passion for social justice and change, she completed her BA with a major in Anthropology and a dual minor in Criminal Justice and Human Rights from UConn. In 2021, Olivia earned a Masters of Social Work from UConn, and became licensed shortly after. Even before graduating in 2017, Olivia has devoted her time to the movements to end sexual and domestic violence, and she now works as a court-based Family Violence Victim Advocate through the Center for Family Justice in the Superior Court of Bridgeport, CT.  In her spare time, Olivia can be found hanging out with her puppy (Otis), always decorating for Christmas, and teaching mallet percussion for the Mark T. Sheehan High School Marching Band in her hometown of Wallingford, CT.

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Mychaela Fegter is a Life Member of the Theta Mu Chapter at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She was welcomed into her chapter in 2019. During her time as an active member, she was involved in many ensembles, including the Pride of the Plains Marching Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble. Her primary instrument was the clarinet, but percussion also holds a piece of her heart. She graduated in December 2023 with a Music Education degree and a minor in Special Education.

As an active member, Mychaela served as her chapter’s MWD Liaison, Recording Secretary, Vice President of Membership, and President. She also served on the district level as the Vice President of Membership. Mychaela has remained active as an alumna in Tau Beta Sigma through her memberships in the Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association and the Midwest District Alumni Association.

In her free time, Mychaela enjoys reading, spending time outdoors, listening to music, and being with friends and family.

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Marissa Kedley-Bergmann is a Life Member of the Zeta Nu Chapter at the University of Northern Iowa. At UNI, she played flute and was an engaged member of the Panther Marching Band, serving as both marching section leader and uniform manager. During her time as an Active member of Zeta Nu, she held the positions of Chapter Historian, Vice President for Membership, and Chapter President. She carried her passion to the District level, serving as Midwest District Vice President for Membership. At the National level, she has had the honor of serving on the Curriculum Development Committee and as a Petitioning Group Advisor. Outside of Tau Beta Sigma, Marissa works as a Kindergarten teacher. She also enjoys music, reading, and spending time with friends and family.

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Kayla is a Life Member of the Eta Delta Chapter at Howard University. She was initiated in Spring 2019. While at Howard she served as Historian, Corresponding Secretary, and President. She then served as the Northeast District Secretary-Treasurer. Kayla graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 2021. She graduated with a Master in Public Administration from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University in 2022. She also currently serves as Secretary of the Northeast District Alumni Association (NEDAA).

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Brooke Magstadt is a Life Member of the Theta Mu chapter at the University of Nebraska at Kearney where she was a Color Guard member for the Pride of the Plains Marching Band. She was initiated in December 2018. During her active years, Brooke held numerous chapter roles including Vice President, Historian, and Focus on Five Liaison. She also served on the Midwest District Council for two years. First as the District Vice President of Special Projects (2020-2021) and then as the District President (2021-2022). Brooke graduated in December 2021 with her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Inclusive.

In her professional career, Brooke teaches first grade. She strives for her students to feel loved and welcomed each day. Outside of work, Brooke enjoys traveling, reading, and cleaning. She resides in the small town of Newman Grove, NE with her husband, Troy. Together they have four cats and two dogs.

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Lyric McVoy is a Life Member from the Gamma Kappa Chapter at the University of Connecticut, where they received two Bachelor’s degrees in English and Secondary English Education, as well as a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction. The ensembles he played in were the UConn Marching Band, Pep Band, and Concert Band. As an active member of Tau Beta Sigma, Lyric served as their chapter’s Service Chair, Ways and Means Chair, and Treasurer. At the District level, Lyric served as the Secretary-Treasurer from 2020 to 2021. Professionally, Lyric is currently employed as an English teacher in Northern Virginia. When not in the classroom, Lyric can be found playing percussion in his local community band!

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Ameenah Muhammad is a Life Member of the Iota Pi Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania. As an active member, she served as Chapter President and Membership Educator, and served as Northeast District President for the 2021–2022 year. Ameenah is a 2021 recipient of the Baton Award.

She remains active in the Sorority through her involvement with the Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association and the Northeast District Alumni Association. Nationally, she served on the Curriculum Committee for the 2023–2025 biennium and has supported several petitioning groups, including Claflin University, Edward Waters University, and Clark Atlanta University. She serves currently as a Co – Chair for the 2025-2027 biennium.

A Philadelphia native now living in Baltimore, Maryland, Ameenah holds a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance from Lincoln University. She has performed in regional productions of The Color Purple, The Wiz, and Black Nativity, and sings with Divine Anointing Gospel Choir and Camerata Baltimore. In addition to her performance work, she serves as a staff member for the Lincoln University “Orange Crush” Marching Band. Ameenah has impactful experience in music education and currently works in the banking industry. In her free time, she enjoys making music, playing video games, and spending time in nature.

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Wendy Stewart is a Life Member of the Psi Chapter at the University of Arkansas, where she was a member of the RMB Color Guard for two years and played mellophone for the RMB and Hogwild Band for two years. During her active time in the organization, she held several leadership roles including Historian and District Chair for her chapter and Vice President for Special Projects for the Southwest District. Following graduation, Wendy became a member of both the Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association and the Southwest District Alumni Association. 

Wendy earned a Bachelor of Music in Education, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Graduate Certificate in Music Education for Special Needs Students in 2021. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Music in Music Education from Arkansas Tech University while teaching Elementary Music in Southwest Missouri. Outside of teaching, Wendy enjoys photography, reading, crafting, and traveling.

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Steph Taboada is a Life Member from the Zeta Upsilon chapter of Tau Beta Sigma at West Chester University. Initiated in the Fall of 2014, Steph served as Vice President of Service (2015-2017) and Historian/Alumni Liaison (Fall 2017) for ZY, and Vice President for Special Projects (2017-2018) on the Northeast District Council. Most recently, Steph served as the NEDAA Secretary (2022-2023) and is currently the NEDAA Programs Committee Co-Chair and NEDAA Parliamentarian. During her time at WCU, Steph played alto saxophone in the Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band including serving as Saxophone Section Leader for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. Steph also played alto saxophone in the Sixth Man Basketball Band, clarinet and alto saxophone in the Concert Band, and participated in the Women’s Choir on the off seasons.

Steph graduated from WCU with a BA in Psychology and minor in Deaf Studies. In 2021, Steph earned an MS in Community and Trauma Counseling from Jefferson University. In 2023, Steph earned an MA in Forensic and Legal Psychology from Marymount University. Currently, Steph works at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in Alexandria, VA where she works with various agencies across the country to find and help missing and exploited children. In her spare time, Steph likes spending time with her cat, Boots, binging her favorite comfort shows and catching the Phillies baseball games.

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Julia Tordo is a Life Member of the Eta Gamma chapter of Tau Beta Sigma at Boston University. She graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies in 2019. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in Pediatric Neuropsychology in Los Angeles, California.

Julia continues to be engaged as an alumni, serving as the Northeast District Alumni Association membership committee chair for TBS and on the Western District Alumni Association Board of Directors. She serves as a Chapter Visitation Associate, as well as the chairperson of the National TBS DEIA Committee.

In her free time Julia enjoys reading, jigsaw puzzles, and playing with her cats.

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Amber Tubbs is a life member of the Iota Psi chapter at Kennesaw State University. She was initiated in the “Gallant Gamma” line in the Fall of 2016. While she was active in the chapter she served in various leadership roles including: Parliamentarian, Corresponding Secretary, and President. Throughout her college career she was a member of the “Marching Owls” and played percussion in University Band.  In 2020 she graduated with a degree in History Education and currently teaches 8th grade Georgia Studies.  Upon graduating, she has remained active as an alumni. In 2021 she became Finance Chair of the Southeast District Alumni Association. That same year, she also helped establish the Iota Psi Alumni Association where she serves as Communications Chair.

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