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Active: a fully initiated member or a fraternity or sorority Alumna(e): an initiated member or a fraternity or sorority that has left the collegiate Greek system
Bid: an invitation to become a New Member of a sorority Chapter: refers to an individual fraternity or sorority house; chapter names are different on all college campuses
Greek:: a member of a sorority or fraternity Hazing: any activity that is required of an Associate or New member that is not required of an Active Member
Legacy: a potential member of a sorority who is a daughter or sister of a member of a Greek organization
National: a term referring to the central organization of a given sorority or fraternity
NPC: (National Panhellenic Council) a conference composed of 26 national sororities
New Member: a member of a fraternity or sorority who has not yet been initiated
Panhellenic: the coordinating body of sororities on a college campus Pin: (two types) the active pin is worn on the chest designating an
active member of a certain Greek organization; a New Member pin is used to designate a New Member and is not as elaborate
Potential New Member: (PNM) a person participating in Recruitment or interested in becoming part of the Greek System
Quota: the maximum number of New Members that a sorority or fraternity can take during Fall Formal Recruitment
Rec: (Recommendation) a written recommendation for a Potential Member from an alumna(e) of a chapter
Recruitment: a mutual selection process where chapters seek New
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more Recruitment Pictures Release: the process of selection by both Members and Chapters in narrowing choices during recruitment