Hazing or not?
The entire chapter attends a voluntary movie night with snacks to get to know each other.
What is NOT Hazing
A sister tells you that an activity is making her uncomfortable. What's the first thing you should do?
What is listen to her and take her concern seriously
True or False: Hazing has to involve physical harm.
What is FALSE? Clarkson's policy includes threats to mental or physical health.
Phi Sigma Sigma was founded in this year.
What is 1913
A new member is told, “You must turn off your location for tonights activity.”
What is secrecy
New members are told they must stay up until 3 a.m. completing tasks before they can become initiated members.
What is hazing
Someone says, "Don't tell anyone what we're doing tonight. It's tradition." What should you do?
What is question/stop the activity and raise the concern
True or False: Clarkson prohibits hazing by individuals, organizations, and teams.
What is TRUE
The Phi Sig chapter colors are
What is blue and gold
Members are told that anyone who skips a suspicious activity will have to make up for it later.
What is coercion/forced participation
New members are required to clean up after an event while initiated members are specifically excused from helping.
What is hazing / a hazing concern
You don't participate in a questionable activity yourself, but you watch it happen. What should you do instead?
What is speak up/intervene/get help
Hazing Prevention Week isn't only about stopping bad behavior; its national organizers emphasize awareness and this other "E" word.
What is education
Our chapter of Phi Sigma Sigma is known by these two Greek letters.
What is Gamma Mu
An activity is technically called “optional,” but members who don't participate are mocked afterward.
What is peer pressure/social punishment
Everyone is invited to participate in a scavenger hunt. Participation is voluntary, the activities are safe, and nobody is punished for opting out.
What is not hazing
You think something happening in your organization may be hazing, but you're not completely sure. What's the safest response?
What is ask for help or report the concern rather than ignore it
Clarkson says hazing can jeopardize three things: physical safety, mental health, and this fundamental quality every individual deserves.
What is human dignity
Phi Sigma Sigma was founded at this New York City college.
What is Hunter College
Only new members have to complete an embarrassing task while initiated members watch.
What is unequal treatment based on membership status
A tradition isn't physically dangerous, but members deliberately embarrass new members and tell them everyone has to go through it to earn membership.
What is hazing / a hazing concern
At Clarkson, these are two University offices you can contact if you suspect you or someone in your organization is being hazed.
What are the Dean of Students and Office of Student Life
According to Clarkson policy, organizations found responsible for hazing may face University disciplinary action, while individual students may ultimately face penalties up to this most serious University sanction. What is this sanction?
What is expulsion
The recruitment theme of our resident uncs was what?
What is the berry best
A member agrees to participate in an activity because she is afraid refusing could affect her membership. What major red flag is present even though she said yes?
What is coercion/lack of meaningful consent