What Kind Of Picture Should I Use For Sorority Recruitment?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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When submitting your information for recruitment, make sure to include a

headshot, a 3⁄4 body shot, and a full-length image

. (Some sororities only require one or two, so make sure to check with your sponsor or rec writer to see what her specific needs.)

Do sororities look at your Instagram during recruitment?

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.

What do sororities look for during recruitment?

“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.

How can I make my sorority recruitment better?

  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 you not wear to sorority recruitment?


Birkenstocks, chacos, tevas, running shoes

, and flip-flops.

Save the Old Navy flip-flops for your shower shoes. Don't throw out these shoes. They are perfect for class or running around campus. Just don't wear them to sorority recruitment.

What is the number 1 sorority?

You can look at their overall membership or their number of chapters active on college campuses. The largest sorority by membership is

Chi Omega

, also called “Chi O,” and the largest sorority by active chapters is Alpha Omicron Pi, or “A O Pi” for short.

What questions do sororities ask during recruitment?

  • Where are you from? What's 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?

Do sororities care about looks?

There are some that seemingly ignore appearance. But for the most part,

sororities treat appearance like most

other parts of society: it certainly helps, but it's not a deal breaker. How people look and present themselves is an indicator of their personality.

Do sororities recruit 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 you get noticed by a sorority?

  1. 1) Be yourself. …
  2. 2) Do your research. …
  3. 3) Do not rely on reputations. …
  4. 4) Explore the different kinds of Greek life opportunities on campus. …
  5. 5) Learn how to best market yourself. …
  6. 6) Be outgoing. …
  7. 7) Dress the part. …
  8. 8) Be honest with yourself.

What value can you bring to a sorority?

These values often include things like

scholarship, leadership, integrity, philanthropy, equality, and friendship

. Recruitment should reflect those values and present them in a consistent way to PNMs. All sorority rush events should: focus on PNM conversations.

What should a recruiter ask for preference round?

  • Why did you choose to join your sorority?
  • Are there any leadership positions for new members?
  • Are there sisterhood events?
  • What is your favorite memory?
  • How has being in a sorority changed your college experience?

What do you say in a sorority interview?

  • 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.

How do you dress for a sorority?

Again, you can stick with a skirt, shorts, statement pants, or

a casual dress

, but elevate the look with a slightly more formal top or accessories. You don't have to wear heels during this round, but you totally can if you want to. Otherwise, flats will suffice.

Can you wear black to sorority recruitment?

You go to different sorority houses on these days so no one will notice if you repeat outfits. You won't know the color of the shirts until close to recruitment, so I recommend having

white, black, or jean shorts

or a neutral color. Some girls like to dress in flowy shorts with a comfortable flat.

What do sororities girls wear?

Some girls will also be wearing

denim shorts

or going for a more casual vibe with Nike / Lululemon shorts. Tank tops are easy because you can put your new sorority letters shirt on right over them.

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Carlos Perez
Carlos Perez is an education expert and teacher with over 20 years of experience working with youth. He holds a degree in education and has taught in both public and private schools, as well as in community-based organizations. Carlos is passionate about empowering young people and helping them reach their full potential through education and mentorship.