Philanthropy Info
Who is our national philanthropy?
Starkey Hearing Foundation
What is our cumulative GPA requirement?
2.7
How much of a time commitment is it?
- you get out what you put in
- you will know the schedule months in advance and can plan around it
- GIN system
On what day is small talk most appropriate?
Day 1
True or false: "She looks like she belongs in Tri Sig," is an appropriate comments
False
How much does each member raise for our philanthropy each semester?
At least $50
What are some things we do together as a chapter?
- volunteer
- study
- sisterhood events (chinese food night, face masks, yoga, self defense class, etc...)
What if I can't afford it?
- can pay once a semester or in monthly installments
- can work with the treasurer to make a plan best for you
- can apply for DZ scholarships
True or false: During the preference ceremony, you can tell a PNM that we think her values and personality align with Delta Zeta
True! HOWEVER you cannot promise someone a bid
If you really like a PNM, should you give her a "rating" of a 1 or 5?
5
What is our philanthropy's cause
promoting speech and hearing globally
How much are our dues?
$335
Do you guys party?
- talk about formal and sober socials
- mention in a nice way that this weekend isn't about parties
- change subject
How might you find out if a PNM would be an active member of DZ
ask about high school involvements (sports, leaderships rolls, clubs, community service) and why they want to join a sorority (do they have good motives?)
When is it appropriate to comment on a PNMs appearance?
Never!! PLEASE don't comment "she was cute!!"
Name 3 philanthropic events DZ holds on campus
1. Hike for hearing
2. pie in the face
3. Paint a DZ
4. Sweet treats
5. Heart for hearing day
6. Football squares
How many leadership positions do we have?
22 chair positions
9 executive board
Endless opportunity to serve on a committee
What if my friends want to join a different sorority?
- Talk about panhellenic sisterhood
- If you have friends or suite mates in other sororities
- If you have friends outside of Greek life
- They can still be friends!!!
True or false: you are allowed to ask a PNM if she is enjoying Formal Recruitment
True! This could be a good way to determine if she has genuine interest in sorority-related events which an initiated member will often participate in
If you have seen a PNM at a townhouse party, having fun but not being inappropriate or out of control, what should you comment?
you don't need to comment unless her behavior genuinely concerns you and she think she would be a liability to our chapter
How many volunteer hours does each member have to complete each year?
36 hours
How much are new member dues?
$458.50
Why should I join DZ?
surprise me (:
True or false: You can ask a PNM about other sororities and their rooms in order to determine if she is most likely to choose DZ
false!
The 3 characteristics we're looking for in a new member
scholarship, philanthropic, and sisterhood