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how do i choose a black sorority

by Meagan Dickinson Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

How do I choose a black sorority?

  • Do Your Research. You should start by going online!
  • Think About Your Personality, Interests, & Values. NPHC organizations are strong because they are made up of strong individuals.
  • Become A Great Student.
  • Get A Taste Of Greek Life.
  • Have The Right Attitude.

Greek Life: 5 Tips For Choosing Black Fraternities and Sororities
  1. Do Your Research. You should start by going online! ...
  2. Think About Your Personality, Interests, & Values. NPHC organizations are strong because they are made up of strong individuals. ...
  3. Become A Great Student. ...
  4. Get A Taste Of Greek Life. ...
  5. Have The Right Attitude.
Dec 27, 2012

Full Answer

How do I know if I should join a sorority?

Look to the Women You Admire Some women join a sorority because of family ties. Others join because they simply like the colors. However, it’s imperative that you take a step back and consider which sorority is a good fit for you. Take a look at some of the sorority’s members and go from there.

Should I take a lighter course load as a sorority member?

All NPHC sororities have a minimum GPA for all of its potential and current members (check with your local chapter for details). When you consider the time commitment that most intake processes require, it might be smart to take a lighter course load that won’t wreck your GPA. Don’t get us wrong: We’re not telling you to slack off for a semester.

How much does it cost to join a sorority?

Before you jump into any intake process, slow your roll, and take a long, hard look at your finances. According to research conducted by Auburn University, the average initiation cost for joining a National Pan-Hellenic Council sorority can run anywhere from $700 to $2,500.

Do sororities have a minimum GPA for members?

All NPHC sororities have a minimum GPA for all of its potential and current members (check with your local chapter for details). When you consider the time commitment that most intake processes require, it might be smart to take a lighter course load that won’t wreck your GPA.

Go into recruitment with confidence with these tips for deciding which sorority is right for you

For many women, picking a sorority is an emotional decision. It’s a decision that can’t be easily reverse and I know you want to get it right.

2. Choose a sorority you can afford

A crucial part of your initial research of the sororities at your school are: how much are dues?!

3. Choose a sorority who is inclusive

Sororities, unfortunately, don’t get the best rep when it comes to being inclusive towards different races, religions, and sexual orientations.

5. Pick a sorority whose philanthropy speaks to you

One aspect of sororities that differentiates them from your typical college club is philanthropy.

6. Ask your friends for insight

Your friends, both those in a sorority or not in a sorority, can provide some “insider” advice to help you choose the right sorority (and even avoid the wrong ones).

7. Choose a sorority whose events seem engaging and fun

Joining a sorority is a huge time commitment, so you might as well pick a sorority whose events you’re genuinely interested in, right?

8. Pick a sorority that can provide you leadership opportunities

Sororities can be a great way to obtain relevant leadership experience in the field (s) you are interested in pursuing academically or as a career.

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