Do sorority girls have to be pretty?

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.

How do I recruit more girls sorority?

We have broken it down into the top 5 tips to productively recruit for your sorority.

  1. Be authentic. We ask potential new members (PNMs) to be authentic and show their true selves during recruitment.
  2. Talk about your real experience.
  3. Ask questions.
  4. Tell her about why you joined your organization.
  5. Make a friend!

What should I ask a girl during sorority recruitment?

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  • 1) Tell me about yourself. 2) How did you choose your major? 3) What are your hobbies?
  • 1) Tell me about your new member program. 2) What is a Big Sister/Little Sister?
  • 1) “Do you know so-and-so in your sorority?” Duh! 2) If you plan to name drop, stick to women you know in that sorority.

What are the three B’s of sorority recruitment?

Don’t Talk About Boys The “three B’s” of sorority recruitment are booze, boys, and beliefs. Depending on the house, sometimes sisters will casually drop a line about partying, and I think that’s fine even though it’s technically against the rules. (Keep in mind, YOU should not bring it up.

Does everyone get accepted into a sorority?

The statement “Everyone gets in” must be qualified. The majority of rushees will receive a bid (i.e. an invitation) to join a sorority, but NOT NECESSARILY from any of the ones that they wanted.

Is sorority recruitment based on looks?

Yes, there are some sororities out there that seem to fill their sorority based on superficial looks. Yes, even for sororities who don’t base their recruitment on looks, you want to look presentable. Recruitment week is your one chance to make an impression on these women and get a bid.

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 you say when you rush a sorority?

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  1. They Aren’t Looking At Your Outfit. “Keep true to yourself especially in regards to your recruitment outfits.
  2. Real Conversations Are OK.
  3. What Sororities Are Looking For.
  4. Don’t Just Follow Your Roommate.
  5. Look Beyond the Glitz and Glam.
  6. Don’t Bring Up Boys.
  7. Tell Them About Yourself.
  8. Take Good Notes.

What should you not say during sorority recruitment?

So when talking to potential new members you need to:

  • Speak positively about your sorority and sisters in your chapter.
  • Avoid talking about sorority drama.
  • No swearing or cussing.
  • Don’t lie about your sorority.
  • Don’t speak negatively about other sororities or fraternities.
  • Don’t guarantee PNMs a bid to your sorority.

What are the 5 B’s in sorority recruitment?

1. “Avoid bringing up the five ‘B Words’: Boys, Ballots, Booze, Beliefs, and Bucks.”

Is it worth being in a sorority?

Joining a fraternity or sorority is a great way to meet new people and build lasting connections. Many fraternities and sororities offer academic support and leadership opportunities. Greek life requires a significant time commitment throughout the year.

Do you really want to join a sorority?

Despite the persistent stereotypes of mean sorority girls, they actually do want to meet you — and genuinely want people to like them and want to join their house. Having a full pledge class (each sorority has a quota to fill every year) literally secures a sorority’s spot on campus.

Why do sororities call it recruitment instead of Rush?

Sororities started calling it “recruitment” instead of “rush” to try to distance themselves from its hazing-heavy ’80s-movie connotations. In fact, a lot of traditional sorority jargon has been replaced with vague-sounding acronyms for the same reason. (More on that in a second.) Sweatshirts on display for mass sorority chartering at Emory.

What do sorority girls wear to sorority recruitment?

The sorority girls typically all wear black cocktail dresses and sing soft, pretty songs (instead of the wailing chants they’ve been doing all week) and there are a lot of candles*.

Is there hotboxing at a sorority recruitment party?

• No hotboxing. Although it sounds like some sort of drug- or sex-related activity, hotboxing is just when two or more sorority members take a PNM into a more private/isolated part of the house during a recruitment party. (Think: Everyone is in the formal living room, and then two sorority members invite a single PNM upstairs to ~chat~.)