They only have formal in the spring (first sememster freshmen arent allowed to rush, only second sememster). In an informal rush setting, the answer is NO. In an informal setting, girls come to a rush party (or information night as some people might call it). We meet the prospective members and decide from there.

Does every girl get into a sorority?

The sorority system at that school doesnt guarantee a bid to everyone. Some girls get released from every house before the recruitment is over. This happens more often than not.

Does everyone get a bid during rush week?

It happens. Even though Panhellenic tries very hard to get a house match for every girl, sometimes a PNM does not receive a bid. This is truly a very, very rare occurrence. But sometimes, a PNM does not receive a bid at the end of sorority recruitment.

Do you have to join a sorority if you rush?

In order to join a sorority, youre usually required to attend rush events. Rush allows the sorority to get to know you and decide if they want you to join -- and its the only way you can meet them to decide if youll fit. Rush is often an open house held by each sorority, but its sometimes a series of events.

Do you have to be pretty to get into a sorority?

NO! Unless you are rushing at Florida or Arizona State, sorority girls come in all forms—tall, short, thick, thin, pretty, and not-so-pretty. Being pretty is a helpful indicator that you are fun and have social capital, but not the only consideration.

What happens if no sorority wants you?

A suicide bid (aka single preference vote) is when a PNM chooses to put down only one sorority after the preference round of recruitment. This means if you dont get a bid from that house, you will be cut from the entire process. All your eggs are in one basket, which is a very risky scenario to be in!

Can I quit a sorority?

When can you drop from your sorority? All sorority members are able to drop from their sorority at any time as long as they are in good financial standing. So choosing when you want to drop your sorority is totally up to you.

Do sororities look at Instagram?

Sororities DO look at your social media accounts prior to recruitment to gain a little more insight into your personality and to make sure that what you are posting aligns with their values. However, its NOT about how many followers you have or your popularity online.

How do sororities choose you?

Mutual selection starts with the Panhellenic Council looking at your rankings and the score the sororities gave each potential new member. Then based on these lists, they optimize the best schedule for you! These options help to find the sorority that is the right fit for you!

What do sororities look for in PNMS?

During sorority recruitment, the sorority members are looking to see how devoted are you. They want to see that you want to be there. They want to know you are excited and engaged.

What do sororities look for?

“Express interest — sororities are looking for women who are committed, engaging, scholarly, and seeking friendship. Yes, social events area part of membership, but if that is the only reason you want to go through recruitment, Greek life may not be your thing.

Do sororities look at your grades?

Sororities are always looking for academically gifted women. At the same time, though, the only time you have to worry is if your GPA is below the minimum GPA requirement. I am sorry to say that having a GPA lower than the minimum is the first thing many sororities cut for–even if they love your personality.

What questions do sororities ask you?

Questions Sorority Members May Ask You:Where are you from? Whats your hometown?What dorm are you in?What classes are you taking?Do you have a major already?Did you have a fun summer? How are you enjoying rush/recruitment?Have you met your roommate yet? How are you enjoying your first week of school so far?More items