Terms
What is the week of prep called before recruitment?
Pre-Recruitment
Who is the Vice President of Membership?
Andrea Rodriguez
What is the aim of Day 1 and Day 2?
Introducing the potential new members to the chapter. Where we start talking about values and see if their values match.
What is are open motto?
one heart one way
How do you greet a potential new member?
Welcome them, introduce yourself and ask for their name
Hi Welcome to Sigma Kappa, my name is Samantha what is your name?
What does RGL stand for? What do they do?
Rotation Group Leader
In Charge of coordinating group through recruitment.
Who is a PNM?
Potential New Member
What is the focus of Day 2?
Philanthropy Day
Where were we founded?
Colby College, Maine
What are some things you should not discuss during recruitment?
Parties
Boys
Alcohol
Drugs
Promise Bids
What is bumping?
Bumping is the transition within the rotation of speaking from one potential new member to the next.
Who is a legacy?
A legacy is someone who is a relatives/step-relatives of collegiate members and active Sigma Kappa alumnae:
Daughter
Sister
Granddaughter
Great Granddaughter
Niece
What is the difference between a round and a party?
Round= the theme of the day
Party=the group of pnms that are coming in
What are our five philanthropies?
Sigma Kappa Foundation
Inherit The Earth
Gerontology
Alzeheimers
Maine Sea Coast Mission
Who do you inform if the potential new member displays any activity or addressed any comments that seem alarming?
Rotation Group Leaders
What is values-based recruitment?
Friendship
Service
Personal Growth
Loyalty
Who are Rho-Gammas?
Rhoammas are panhellenic women that disassociate themselves with chapter to assist potential new members through the recruitment process to help them find the sorority that best fits them without any bias.
What are the rules of dirty rushing?
You can not..
promise them a bid
buy them anything
take to a party( anywhere with alcohol)
What are our four values?
Service
Friendship
Loyalty
How do you respond if the potential new member feels claustrophobic in the room?
DO NOT CORNER HER
Take her where there is not a lot of people in the room
offer her water
sit down with her
Who makes up the recruitment team?
Recruitment Advisor
VPM advisor
VPM
COB
Rotation Group Leader RGL
Who are our founders?
Mary Caffrey Low
Elizabeth Gorham Hoag
Ida Fuller
Frances Mann
Louise Helen Coburn
What happens in the room after rounds? What do we use?
Omega Recruitment
What day were we founded?
Nov 9 1874
What should you do if the potential new member shows that she is not interested in Sigma Kappa?
SMILE :)
All you can do is be respectful and do your part in controlling the conversation because no matter the circumstances are you represent Sigma Kappa.