Very involved on campus and host many events throughout the year. While Baylor Panhellenic doesnt require letters of recommendation, individual sororities may have their own requirements. Alpha Delta Pi Website Best Sorority House: Phi Mu In 2016, Phi Mu's University of Alabama chapter unveiled a. The most basic information about rush is to know that there are 8 Panhellenic sororities on Baylors campus currently, all diverse but somewhat similar. Youre complete strangers, but are relating in the fact you both joined an organization that values sisterhood and loving each other as Black women.. You also get into Gamma Chi groups. Also, most potential new members are not getting invited to the maximum number of sororities. Youre trying to be very empathetic to what their needs are and whats important to them, Conrad said. )O 6SKqkh5v7U:fs9tS'Q jHv>J"i Social media is such an underrated element of recruitment and Instagram is currently Baylors best social media platform. Are there any tips for getting their attention and keeping it? 1311 S. 5th St A lot of pi phis go out but are classy about it. Channel Islands). For example, on sisterhood day I did not go to Delta Delta Delta and I didnt go to Chi Omega for Bid Day, so I do not know what they did). Our words go past the time period we say them in and thats so important to remember. These organizations provide unparalleled opportunities for community, outreach, and leadership in the Baylor experience. Congratulations, you survived Recruitment Week! So for the 2-3 slots that you do not have parties you are free to do what you want (for example: go eat at the SUB, hang out in Room 117, or go hang out in your dorm). The Office aims to provide an integrative learning environment that fosters a sense of belonging for the individual student rooted in a shared commitment to their fraternal oath and our True Bruin Values: Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Service, and Excellence. Beyond the Stereotype by Shelby Blue It all depends on how many cut you the night before and if the two you cut yesterday invited you back. Until youve met and truly gotten to know at least 50, maybe even more, of the girls in one sorority, you have no right to label the sorority as a whole. Known as the "pretty" sorority. Expect tovisit all 8 sorority rooms this day, each being a 30-minute visit. There are also sub-mixers every night of the week where girls head over to the SUB and meet people from each of the sororities and ask questions. The Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. OFSL Staff can be contacted via email at fsl@ucla.edu or phone at 310-825-6322. Thank you for visiting our website! 5YeIVPAw.+GcI$3j`Us@EkvgTg:MQ-p Bti\P8(JNzM[QE^3jZA^Sy GYiIY 1B}U1rnf~s^84:eo 1uw:.u4hxU8'FB= 7Ufr{wK@%#MAjWP<2J`3O;bfv^hxT'VD|0;#c>5r|)-Y25Z3HnGr Theres deep history rooted in all nine of those organizations, Jackson said. You'll be able to tell which ones are more social, more athletic, more studious, more into drugs, etc.and you'll find the ones you like and don't like. Id also love to hear more about what you guys want to see on the blog so let me know your thoughts! As you begin to browse our virtual office, you will learn that fraternities and sororities have been an integral part of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus since 1923. During sorority recruitment, the sororities have the upper hand. They start with nine and then go down to seven, five and two. Each organization will be hosting events throughout Black History Month. Its impossible for a stereotype to possibly apply to a group of 200+ girls. Mon closed; Tues 10am-4pm; Wed 10am-4pm; Thurs closed; Fri 10am-2pm We are available via in-person, telephone, email, or Zoom web conferencing. A girl will pick you up at the door and you will go talk with her for a few minutes and then there will be a small ceremony. I have no problem adapting, but its nice to have a community that looks like you and have the same struggles as you that you can go to about, Kariuki said. Once you graduate, continue to embody those objectives that you joined for, be a servant to your community and continue to be a great person.. Conrad said that during rush, a PNM should bring water and stay hydrated. There of course were the stories of I loved this girl and on bid day, I finally got to tell her how were going to be sisters and some girls would say judge-y things about [our group] when I was standing right there, the usual stuff. Use these to meet new people and see what groups you might want to join. One thing that is new to Baylor within the last year is The Odyssey, an online news website for colleges. rZ`RN|( +)V0`(W{vA* But it is a problem and one that we could all easily work towards improving by just sticking up for other groups when you hear negative things or not judging someone based off greek symbols they wear for 3 1/2 years. |wO[|KgWm%(n0Quc upxZ 6c([cV16[ Baylor University Waco, Texas 76798 1-800-229-5678. We see past yalls bs & yea yall do rush the same kind of snobby, shallow, & fake girls. Alpha Chi O- As a whole, axo doesnt have much of a presence on campus at all. Get notified about exclusive offers every week! Finding Your Home by Emilie Sims This is the day you will learn about all of the sororitys philanthropies. If partying is something you enjoy doing it can be found but can just as easily be avoided. You can go to formals, semi-formals, take-a-date, and philanthropy events. While there are no page limits or specific information requirements, letters of recommendation from the Baylor University Panhellenic PNM guidebook are one page and can include a persons name, hometown, GPA, extracurriculars, hobbies, employment, leadership positions and community involvement. Hi guys! OFSL staff is now working on campus, although staff may work remotely as needed. New sorority to join Baylor ranks The students. E]~*gjV4kZbMY hFYUZ,J'|8c~w8g"fwZnOF}|\>~\x~ z)8FQ-$qtsq },M e,]29X@8-^rOG_i5\P#|ZVpIHxYcrPU_.@vBkXJ'eYxP)Z? Harding also said its comforting to always have a group of people that have his back on campus. One girl puts her arm around you and leads you to a somewhat open space. Most will get invited to 30% to 70% of the maximum invites. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Everyone just moved in and away from their parents, and its time to start making new friends. All of the girls head over to Waco Hall for an assembly to get some last minute details that will be important for the rest of the week. Alpha Phi- has nice girls, but super new on campus. Before recruitment, PNMs need to submit their registration. Also, having a good GPA really does make a huge difference so make that a priority as soon as you get to Baylor. Last but not least, I just want to say that all groups on campus have so much to offer a girl during her 4 years at Baylor so where ever you end up, give it a try and if its not a fit, rush again. These are the reputations of the sororities commonly held on campus. All eight sororities have Instragrams, as well as Baylors Panhellenic Council so it is easy to keep up with what the different groups are up to on and off campus. You can also go sit in Room 117 where some Gamma Chis will have movies playing. Wilson said that throughout the week, she brought a notebook to take notes in, which is fun to look back on over the years. It is very important to say that a feel can be wrong and not always apply to each girl in that sorority. ~Per the IFC Policy, nohard alcohol (defined as anything above 15% ABV) is not permitted at any social event. 109 Kerckhoff Hall. You also gain opportunities to be involved in various events across campus. Does it really make sense to judge the girl in Group Blah off of her sorority if you dont know all or the majority of the 200 other girls in that group? There is no prejudice or anything towards differentraces. Director Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life. Visit all the fraternities. stream Welcome week is the perfect way to meet your first few friends on campus. 4 0 obj o[7 Fraternities Sororities Baylor University - BU Sororities Total Sororities: 13 Overall Average: 67.9% Sororities - By Name Sort By: Name | Rank Name Rate Ratings Grade Stars Alpha Chi Omega - Rate 350 74.61% Alpha Delta Pi - Rate 378 71.09% Alpha Kappa Alpha - Rate 10 52.5% Alpha Phi - Rate 103 75.36% Chi Omega - Rate 362 68.39% The sorority chapters that make up the Divine Nine at Baylor include the Nu Iota chapter of Zeta Phi Beta, the Rho Eta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, the Pi Mu chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha and the Xi Chi chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho. Baylor University Fraternity & Sorority Life (FSL) is a diverse community with over 40 inter/national and localorganizations. Chat with a Student Involvement Specialist. The tunnel will still be there, but instead of yelling, the girls are singing a song. For the parties you do go to, the entrance will be the same: walk into a tunnel of girls and one leads you to a spot. You can contact our main information line either by telephone at 310-825-6322 or via email at fsl@ucla.edu. Thats what gets to me. When you walk into the room, there will be a line of girls on each side of you. Conrad said Sisterhood Day is about getting to know the individual girl, in addition to exploring sororities values, sisterhood and bonding events. Learn more about 'Going Greek' at Baylor University. Another reason I love The Odyssey is because they have a couple really great articles on greek life so I decided to share a couple of my favorites that would be helpful for recruitment purposes. When my Gamma Chi friend described negative things she heard about her own group and couldnt say anything more than, Ladies, lets not talk like that, my heart broke for her. Today there will be no closing assembly. Talk about things youre interested in, Conrad said. Ill still be posting advice and such this year so keep checking back! We can help you find a home at Baylor University. Williams, Fox and Jackson all said they felt like they were a part of something bigger than them and a network that reaches far beyond the Baylor bubble.. Didn't find your school?Request for your school to be featured on GreekRank. EB"x"N,SW2u)16pjD$QJ|bf/%:S*\J(GR~B 6;Jd4hXNH;vjJG(8bd9CUrbv]. This period of time is used to adjust to being in college. Our Mission; Future Student Information. Dorms open back up and everyone going through recruitment is moved back in. This is because of Baylors mutual selection recruitment, meaning both sororities and PNMs have the opportunity to speak to who they would like to see the following day of recruitment, taking in both preferences. Fox said at Delta Sigma Theta, sisterhood is a lifetime commitment to community, no matter where she is. Some people think that in a few years they will be a top house, but as of now, they are still trying to build a presence. After watching the video, you talk to your girl a little more and might meet 1-2 more girls. Interfraternity Council (IFC) | Multi-Cultural Greek Council (MCGC) | National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) | Panhellenic Council (PHC) CalGreeks fraternity and sorority chapters are members of one of four councils: IFC, MCGC, NPHC, and PHC. There will be the first football game, welcome week rally, Late Night, first week of classes, and so many other things around campus. This is a lifetime membership, Harding said. Hands down the most popular student organizations are fraternities and sororities. If you have party slots with no party, you can go back to your room and chill, which isnt really convenient unless you live in Collins. 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Truett Theological Seminary Admissions. After you get your bid, each sorority has a little waiting room in the SUB that you will go to while everyone else is getting their bid. Fast-forward to the end of the day and you are back in Waco Hall. International Fraternity. Learn About Us. We genuinely exist to serve and uplift Black women, Fox said. <>>> Easy to get in during rush. Fraternity & Sorority Life; SA Student Leadership. But a Pi Kappa Phi pledge who reported the hazing to the university said he endured much more than just a lack of sleep. iSxE.E@O48rYubG.U&QnsbpdG,dK"A@}~TH }Hd$X"'h,,Ro`ThqFbzeBKxtnp'P%=#3EV%$?_d&T4:2`!!2)"+{k>NT]:dr,ae:!cSih?WKAp84BG4:hYo&*A`^P"GZb((:8GuGTx0d-Qs 4] &j#@kVg|d^hKT^FIW j8Z|"jXE5M(: 1MW!ko9"*_ G-[oa'k7krsw*G+^-Kk>G(4YT p6". yvQo=QVB1f)Kde2"eD12bL]GxF 3 0 obj The Department of Student Activities offers significant opportunities for students to get involved and engaged in campus life through membership in the Baylor fraternity and sorority community. Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life Baylors Panhellenic sorority recruitment registration ends at 11:59 p.m. Dec. 5. OFSL Staff can be contacted via email at fsl@ucla.edu or phone at 310-825-6322. ADPi- Struggle to fill their PC every year so they call back everyone. You know how when youre driving on the highway in your hometown and you see someone else with a Baylor sticker and you freak out because youre connected in this awesome way? 109 Kerckhoff HallLos Angeles,CA 90095-1607 Tridelt- Known as being the "smart" sorority, they will rush and cut girls for their GPA. The #1 Biggest Problem with Sororities by Elizabeth Starr, I Bought All My Friends by Nicole Whitehead, Useful Recruitment Week Tips for Freshman by Shelby Blue. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. 2GalG\'taG5y|B~Rk4oi+5-vq6.xAQv _O{v&\fLSnqq/| e?E;0P17W^qSi5?%Tu!l= mei. R"i Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Don't really have a stereotype, but there are some nice, sweet girls! The third party day is reserved for Sisterhood Day. All visitors will be required to follow UCLA COVID-19 guidance. Also, it helps that someone else says it instead of just me. I just know I can always have people to utilize as resources, as family and as friends., Kariuki said his membership in Phi Beta Sigma has helped him develop both professionally and personally, which are instilled in [him] permanently.. OFSL seeks to promote a safe environment where all students may participate in campus activities and organizations free of hazing. However, this is strongly discouraged. If I need anything, I know I can call on them whether its personal, with school, or job searches. Email: lead@berkeley.edu Thanks for listening to my rant. All sororities have bigs, have initiation, have mixers, tailgate, and form friendships. Don't let letters define you though. Each council president's information can be found in the General Information page. A week or so after bid day, I sat down with several friends of mine over dinner, 3 of which had been Gamma Chis in this previous recruitment season. Conrad said Preference Day can lead to deeply personal conversation, although it depends on the girl. These groups are an integral part of life at Baylor for many BU students. Its my way of gravitating to other parts of myself that, in my opinion, are interesting.. Awesome girls, but don't have as much of a presence on campus because they don't do many events campus wide and they don't rush as hard as the ones above. Joining a sorority is a great way to get involved at any involved at any university. Then youll sit down to watch a 5-minute video about the sorority. Its time to sign up and start getting recommendation letters for each sorority so you can get a bid. PNM orientation is on Jan. 10, and recruitment rounds are four days long. Zeta- Known as the hard partiers. Since there are so many girls going through recruitment, there are 4 party slots today. Just try your best to be as outgoing as you can be, just so that youre talking to as many girls as you can, Sandoval said. endobj (LogOut/ Ill use 5 of them today and then continue to go through the questions in a later post or answer them in their own post. 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