What terms are used most frequently during sorority recruitment? We’ve got them for you here, including people, groups, time frames, rules, statistics, and actions. A quick peruse will help familiarize you with some new (and sometimes odd) words and phrases you will likely be hearing more often.
National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) is the conference body of 26 sororities and women’s fraternities established to collaborate with and advocate for it’s members. Membership recruitment is governed by a College Panhellenic Association at each institution.
College Panhellenic Association (sometimes abbreviated as CPH, PHC, Panhel, CPC, etc.) is the cooperative campus organization of collegiate members of NPC sororities represented on that campus.
Formal Recruitment is a designated membership recruitment period during which each sorority holds a series of organized social activities.
A Chapter is the local group that represents a segment of an Inter/National organization. The term Inter/National describes a sorority’s central organization.
All sororities have chapters in the U.S. These are national sororities. Some sororities have chapters in Canada, making them international sororities. The term Inter/National describes both types organizations and is used widely in the collegiate setting. Read the rest of this entry »
Copyright 2010 Getting Ready for Sorority Recruitment
SureSister.com is pleased to announce Lauren McHugh has accepted a position with
new organization in the campus community. She will continue oversight of the new chapter up to 4 years to ensure a healthy transition to a fully functioning chapter.”
Rachel was having a wonderful experience during sorority recruitment. She knew her strengths and her hurdles, and how to talk about them. She felt great about how she looked. She was having fantastic conversations, really getting to know the women on a personal level, and she loved the women she was meeting. She had been invited back by several chapters she liked.