NPC Basics
Recruitment Rules
Do's & Don'ts
Bid Day & MRABA
Tricky Situations
100

How many NPC sororities are there?

26

100

Can a sorority woman promise a PNM a bid before Bid Day?

No

100

How long are recruitment counselors disaffiliated from their chapter?

Aug 15th - Sep 15th (exactly one month before bid day)

100

What does MRABA stand for?

Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement

100

A PNM asks what sorority you're in. What do you say?

"I'll tell you after Bid Day!"

200

What does NPC stand for?

National Panhellenic Conference

200

During recruitment, what is the term for giving PNMs inside information to sway their decision?

"Dirty rushing" / recruitment infraction
200

Can you wear your chapter's letters while serving as a recruitment counselor?

No!

200

How long is the MRABA a binding agreement for?

One year

200

A sorority members texts or verbally asks you about a PNM during recruitment. What should you do?

Do NOT respond and report it to Panhellenic. 

300
What two things must a woman be in order to participate in recruitment?
Signed up and a full time student
300

What is "no frills" philosophy?

"No frills" focuses on maximizing values-based conversations as opposed to elaborate decorations, skits, etc.

300
What does being disaffiliated entail?
You give up your letters to help PNM's find theirs. All pictures suggesting the affiliation with a chapter must come down.
300

If a PNM doesn't match with a chapter, what happens?

She becomes eligible for COB (continuous open bidding)!

300

A PNM asks if she should suicide bid (single intention preference). What do you tell her?

Explain the risks and potential outcomes to her, but let her decide herself. 

400
What two things are not permitted during recruitment or bid day activities?
Men and alcohol
400

Who sets and enforces recruitment rules on Marshall's campus?

MU Panhellenic Council

400

It's okay to share your sorority affiliation with PNMs if they ask. (True or False)

False, until after Bid Day!

400

A PNM can break her MRABA if she changes her mind (True or False).

False

400

A PNM's roommate tells her she has to join her sorority. How do you support her?

Remind her it's her OWN choice, not her roommate's.

500
Any woman who signs a MRABA and receives a bid at the end of recruitment will be bound by the agreement until when?
Next formal recruitment period
500

Alumnae can be present during formal recruitment events (True or False).

True

500

You see a recruitment counselor breaking a recruitment rules, what do you do?

Report to Panhellenic President, VP of Recruitment, VP of Judicial, Chase, or Corey ASAP. 

500

Who explains the MRABA to PNMs before signing?

COREY CUNNINGHAM!

500

What should you do if a PNM discloses something serious (like harassment, mental health, etc.)? 

Support her, maintain confidentiality between other RCs and PNMs, and connect her with the appropriate campus resource with the help of PHC President, Recruitment VP, or Judicial VP.