Vocabulary/Terms
What does PNM stand for?
Potential New Member
What kind of questions do we want to ask? What to avoid asking?
Open-ended questions. Avoid yes/no questions.
True or false?
You DO NOT clap during the first verse of
Goodbye Goodbye Goodbye Goodbye
True. No clapping until second verse!
What is our philanthropy?
Read Lead Achieve to promote children's literacy
If a PNM requests to follow you on an form of social media or starts asking you questions, what do you do?
Do not accept and give them a Panhellenic girl's number
Who is considered a legacy?
A PNM whose grandparent, parent, or sister is a member of the sorority.
What's one of the best questions to ask a PNM?
Why do you want to be in a sorority? or What do you want out of this experience?
What is the next verse in this song?
When you're home and safe in bed
You got the Pi Phi spirit running through your head
When and where were we founded?
Monmouth College in Illinois in 1867
Is it true that you can post pictures with Pi Phi sisters for the next month through recruitment?
YES! You just cannot post any pictures with Panhellenic girls or use promotional sayings like 'go phi pi'
What is the last day you can fill out a friendship form?
Philanthropy day. Has to be submitted before voting. The earlier the better.
What do you do if you do not know what else to ask a PNM?
Ask if THEY have any questions.
What is our opening song during Pref night?
Take A Little Golden Arrow
What are our values?
Integrity
Lifelong Commitment
Honor & Respect
Personal & Intellectual Growth
Philanthropic Service
Sincere Friendship
True or false? Leave your phone in your car during recruitment and do not bring it inside.
FALSE: we need you to have your phone and have them be fully charged because all voting will be on your phone
Who fills out a Recruitment Information Form? (RIF)
Any pi phi alumni
If a PNM asks you a question you don't know the answer to, what do you do?
Never lie or give them inaccurate information. Tell them to ask the next girl they talk to. Be honest.
Do we sing the same closing song for both open house and philanthropy night?
Yes we sing Goodbye Goodbye both nights.
How many pi phi chapters are in the nation?
208
Can we wear our letters during the next month?
Yes you can wear pi phi shirts, unless you are tabling you need to wear a Panhellenic or neutral shirt.
What is Values Based Recruitment?
To focus on meaningful conversations with potential new members, who will have a positive impact on the Panhellenic community
What should you do if a girl asks about partying or alcohol?
Simply say something like... our focus here is on upholding our values and on our philanthropic efforts and move on to a new topic. Minimal discussion is key.
What is the name of our new song (song for closing during pref night) and can you sing it?
One Two Three Words
2002
If you see a PNM at a party that you are at, what do you do?
Do not talk to them and leave immediately.