Ruth Bader Ginsburg graduated from Cornell and served on the Supreme Court. When she died, there was a memorial in my city, and I got interviewed by the local news station.
Elizabeth Glaser founded the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS foundation, which is one of our philanthropies.
Judith Resnik was killed in the Challenger disaster.
We've got a whole list. Also, TIL that Lauren Weisberger, author of The Devil Wears Prada, is an AEPhi.