Proper Terms!
This is the proper term for a person who just accepted their bid to join an organization
What is a New Member?
This is the WRONG term for the process where students interested in joining an organization meet multiple groups and narrow down their options.
What is rush?
Don't say PLEDGE MASTER, instead say...
New Member Educator
This is the PROPER term for the process where students interested in joining an organization meet multiple groups and narrow down their options.
What is recruitment?
This is the WRONG term for the office that supports efforts of sorority/fraternity organizations.
What is the Greek Life Office?
Don't say FRAT, instead say...
FRATERNITY
This is the PROPER term for a list of individuals who are not allowed to attend an event.
What is a "no-go" list?
This is the WRONG term when referring to the unique organizations on this campus.
What is a house?
Don't say GDI, instead say...
Not affiliated
This is the PROPER term for the office that supports efforts of sorority/fraternity organizations.
What is the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life?
This is the WRONG term for a person who just accepted their bid to join an organization (very few organizations still allow this)
What is a pledge?
Don't say "babies" instead say...
New Members
This is the PROPER term when referring to the unique organizations on this campus.
What is a chapter?
This is the WRONG term for a list of individuals who are not allowed to attend an event.
What is a blacklist? Alternate: No fly list
Don't say SUICIDE BID, instead say...
Single Intentional Preference (SIP)