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Terms to Know Active

A fully initiated member of a sorority who is currently participating as a member.

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Alumnae

Sorority members who are no longer active, collegiate members of a Panhellenic Organization.

Bid

An invitation to join a Panhellenic Sorority. Bids are given during formal or informal recruitment to potential new members. Once a potential new member accepts a bid, they become a new members.

Big Sister

Nickname for a big sister, or a mentor, assigned to a new member. Many organizations have a special process for assigning Bigs & Littles.

Little Sister

Sometimes called “Littles.” This is a nickname for a Big’s new member that they will mentor during their collegiate career.

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