Greek Life Vocabulary Below are some terms that you may hear throughout the recruitment process! If you are unsure what something means, refer to your Pi Chi and they can help guide you! Active - a sorority woman who has been formally initiated by her chapter Alumna - an initiated sorority member who is no longer in college, but can provide recommendations for her sorority Bid - a formal invitation to join a sorority or fraternity issued by the Panhellenic Council or by and individual sorority Chapter - a local group of a national organization, designated by its own Greek letter name Initiation - the formal ceremony which brings new members into full membership of a sorority Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement (MRABA) - also known as “Pref Card”; binding agreement in which you will rank the sororities you visit during preference round, stating you will accept a bid from any sorority listed New Member - one who has been accepted as a member of a sorority; after a period of education about the sorority, they may be initiated National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) - a conference body consistent of all 26 members of women’s fraternities. UNG has 6 of the 26. Panhellenic Council - governing body of UNG’s 6 NPC member sororities on campus Potential New Member (PNM) - a woman who is participating in the Recruitment process and wishes to explore the possibilities of sorority membership (you!)
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