Sororities

Attempting to join a sorority can be a nerve-wracking time during a woman's college years. A letter of intent to join a sorority explains the reasons for your interest in joining the specific...

Founded in 1908 on the campus of Howard University, Alpha Kappa Alpha is the first Greek-lettered sorority to be established for African American women. According to AKA's website, "Since 1908,...

Joining a sorority can be a way to make new friends and to have like-minded people to associate with while in college. If you are a distance education student, there are many sororities that you...

Adjusting to college and be difficult, but getting involved in campus activities is a way to meet friends and boost your resume before graduation. Sororities are one of the most popular ways to...

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Trying to join a sorority is one of the most nerve-racking and exciting situations a college woman will ever undergo while still in school. A lot of chapters require those rushing for membership...

College has many different experiences to offer, but none so unique as the greek community. On campuses across the nation they are a staple in the college experience. Whether you decide to stay...

So you've graduated high school and you are getting ready to go to college. You start to consider what organizations to get involved in, and you have decided that you want to go Greek. Here are...

Unfortunately, I'm an expert on sorority recruitment. If you make it to the other side of the process, you'll realize that being a recruit wasn't all that difficult- if you had the right tools for...

Sororities have been an integral part of college campus life for generations, so coming up with something fresh and original for party ideas is anything but easy. But if you look hard, you'll find...

A girl who has legacy status to any sorority is more likely to get in. These instructions show you how to let a chapter of Pi Beta Phi know that you're a legacy.

If you know someone going through sorority rush, you can help them out by writing them a letter of recommendation or a "rec". Follow these instructions if you were a Pi Phi.

You will learn what to do during rush week.

When women remember their sorority days, rush week, initiation, parties and sisterhood come to mind. Yet, a growing number of these collegiate organizations also offer volunteer activities in...

Stereotypes of sororities tend to run along the lines of groups of women who are elitist, self-centered and more interested in the social aspects of college than academics. While preventing...

There is nothing quite as exciting as rushing a sorority. Many college campuses house Greek organizations right on their premises, adding to the overall university experience. Every fall and...

So you want to go through sorority recruitment (formerly known as rush) this year at your chosen university. The only problem is, you aren't sure you can convince your parents to agree to a...

Sororities can be great opportunities to meet friends as well as network for the working world after graduation. The friends and connections that can be forged in a sorority are in many ways...

The word "sorority" conjures an image of elite organizations with strong academic and philanthropic arms. If you're looking for a practical reason to rush, consider the ways you can actually...

While in school, a sorority is the place to get support from your fellow students with the same interests and lifestyles. You can turn to your sorority sisters for anything. A good chapter will...

When a young woman is faced with the decision of going through sorority rush, she may be confused about the differences among various sororities. It is helpful to know the various histories and...

Although we are much more used to hearing news about fraternity hazing, don't be fooled by the female members of the expansive Greek system. Unfortunately, sorority hazing is a serious problem on...

You can survive a sorority initiation and it really isn't as bad as some may think. Today most all sororities at major universities operate under the guidelines of the Panhellenic Council and are...

This How-to Guide will tell you how to put on a happy face and join a sorority!