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Fall rush is scheduled to Sunday, August 24th through Thursday, August 28th. The Recruitment schedule is designed to give each participant the opportunity to meet each fraternity and make an informed decision. Once initiated, fraternity membership is for a lifetime. Day One - Sunday, August 24, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Fraternity Values Night at Russell Union Potential new members will be informed of the recruitment process, schedule, and obligations during an informational session with the IFC executive council. Following this, they will have the chance to hear presentations from each of the 14 national fraternities represented on campus as well as have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with fraternity representatives. Dinner will be served.
Day Two - Monday, August 25, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Smokers Potential new members will have the opportunity to visit any or all of the organizations of their choosing. Alpha Tau Omega, Kappa Alpha Order, Kappa Sigma, Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Sigma Chi will be located in their houses on Olympic Boulevard. Delta Chi, Delta Sigma Phi, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Theta Xi will be located in their respective off-campus properties. Vans will be available to drive interested men back and forth between these houses. The vans will make repeated rotations, picking up at the cul-de-sac at the end of the street, so that men can get back and forth easily. Delta Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Kappa, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Tau Kappa Epsilon will be located in several of the sorority houses along Olympic Boulevard.
Day Three - Tuesday August 26, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm Smokers Potential new members will have the opportunity to visit any or all of the organizations of their choosing. Alpha Tau Omega, Kappa Alpha Order, Kappa Sigma, Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Sigma Chi will be located in their houses on Olympic Boulevard. Delta Chi, Delta Sigma Phi, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Theta Xi will be located in their respective off-campus properties. Vans will be available to drive interested men back and forth between these houses. The vans will make repeated rotations, picking up at the cul-de-sac at the end of the street, so that the men can get back and forth easily. Delta Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Kappa, Sigma Phi Epsilon and Tau Kappa Epsilon will be located in several of the sorority houses along Olympic Boulevard.
Day Four - Wednesday, August 27, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Preference Rounds, 5:30-6:30, 7:00-8:00, 8:30-9:30 Potential new members will visit up to 3 houses from which they have received and accepted invitations. They will pre-select the houses they wish to visit and be assigned times to attend each of those events. Alpha Tau Omega, Kappa Alpha Order, Kappa Sigma, Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Sigma Chi will be located in their houses on Olympic Boulevard. Delta Chi, Delta Sigma Phi, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Theta Xi will be located in their respective off-campus properties. Vans will make three trips – in between each round to transport men visiting chapters that are not located on Olympic Boulevard. Delta Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Kappa, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Tau Kappa Epsilon will be located in several of the sorority houses along Olympic Boulevard. I Chis and IFC executive officers will notify each house of the change between events, and all potential new members must leave the house between rounds. No potential new members will be allowed back into the houses until the next round begins.
Day Five - Thursday, August 28, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Bid Day Potential new members report to the Greek Life Office (Room 2007, Russell Union) by 4 p.m. to accept their bid. Presidents must visit Greek Life Office on this day, between 4 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. to sign bid cards. |