These are the six Kappa values members should keep in mind during recruitment.
What are Optimism, Truth, Respect, Connection, Knowledge, and Trailblazing?
What song is sung as PNMs enter on preference round?
What is Lovely Girl?
What is COB and what does it stand for?
Continuous open bidding, happens once bids are open.
What are 3 aspects of active listening?
paying attention, putting away distractions, listening to body language, nod/ smile, providing feedback, responding appropriately, eye contact
How many active members must a PNM speak with in a round at minimum?
2
In what year was Kappa Kappa Gamma founded?
What is 1870?
What is an exepectation to remember for recruitment?
Very similar to work week, bring the same energy and engagement.
Do not discuss PNMs outside of recruitment conversations. If you have concerns about a PNM, use the standards referral process. Talking about a PNM outside of this will result in a standards referral.
No gum, mints, or candy while talking with PNMs.
Be on time and ready for every round.
Wear your name tag at all times.
Stay positive and professional.
What does it mean to be a legacy?
They have a close family connection to an alum.
Does not guarantee a bid.
Why is it important to have meaningful conversations during recruitment?
We participate in a values based recruitment.
The way we get to know someone's values is by having conversations.
What is the first official round of recruitment?
Philanthropy round!
What are 2 academic tools for success?
Academics committee & supportive environment
study hours
study room
textbook library
upperclass tutors
What does it mean to put a PNM down as a standards risk?
When submitting a score, you can choose to mark a PNM as “may be in conflict with fraternity position statements.”
There are extreme and rare cases.
No one but members of the recruitment team will see this.
VP standards will review these and go more in depth in a sec.
A PNM does not fit the position statements.
What is a snap bid?
Immediately after primary recruitment but before bids are open.
Only eligible chapters that do not meet quota can offer membership to people through snap bids.
A PNM tells you she absolutely loves volunteering. Instead of immediately asking, “What other clubs are you in?” what could you do?
follow up -ask what she enjoys about it, how she got involved, what experience meant the most to her, etc.
What is the name of Kappa's Preference ceremony?
Valley of Flowers
What bill covers food expenses?
Transient board and regular board
What do you do if not enough PNMs come in and there isn't one to pull?
Go to your bump spot and wait to be bumped, you'll still get the chance to talk to PNMs.
Quota= new members
Total= total chapter members
Name one thing you should avoid talking about with PNMs.
Boys, religion, politics, money, or drinking
What are the five scores members can give a PNM?
10, 7, 5, 3, and 0
What are the 6 national philanthropies kappa supports?
Why do we recruit?
We are choosing
Recruitment shapes literally every aspect of our chapter.
What is the MRABA and what does it stand for?
Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement
Agreement signed by PNMs after preference round.
Accepting membership if they receive a bid from any chapter listed on her MRABA.
Declining a bid means she is not eligible to COB, she would have to wait until the next primary recruitment period.
A PNM mentions something you have absolutely nothing in common with. What should you do?
Be genuinely curious and ask her about it anyway
A PNM says, “I heard Kappa is really close with ___ fraternity.” What should you do?
Don't use fraternity relationships as a selling point; redirect toward Kappa/sisterhood.