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Auburn University Panhellenic Student Only Session ΑΧΩ ∙ ΑΔΠ ∙ ΑΓΔ ∙ ΑΟΠ ∙ ΑΞΔ ∙ ΧΩ ∙ ΔΔΔ ∙ ΔΓ ∙ ΔΖ ΓΦΒ ∙ ΚΑΘ ∙ ΚΔ ∙ ΚΚΓ ∙ ΦΜ ∙ ΠΒΦ ∙ ΣΚ ∙ ΣΣΣ ∙ ΖΤΑ @au_panhellenic @aupanhellenic @aubpanhellenic @au_panhellenic Auburn Panhellenic Download our Guide on the Auburn Guides App! Panhellenic Recruitment AuburnGuides PANHELLENIC RECRUITMENT • Save your handouts • Check our website • Don’t believe the things you see elsewhere • Please hold questions • Student Only Session PANHELLENIC AT AUBURN • 18 Sororities • Representing 40 states, Washington DC, and four countries • Over 40% of Auburn’s Women • More than 4,700 members PANHELLENIC WOMEN • Are in every undergraduate college • Have a GPA higher than the All-Women’s GPA • 3.38 Panhellenic GPA • 3.23 All-Women's GPA Intramural, Club, and NCAA Sports Student Government Marching Band Association And Tiger Eyes Tiger Paws Groups AUBURN SORORITIES ARE University Cheerleaders EVERYWHERE! Hostess And Eagle Camp War Over $800,000 and 120,000 hours To over 60 Philanthropies EVERY YEAR RETENTION • Women who join sororities are 3.4% more likely to remain at Auburn than women who not • They are 5.7% more likely graduate in four years and 7.2% to graduate in six years than their unaffiliated peers WHAT RECRUITMENT IS • A chance to investigate each sorority • A chance to have each sorority meet you • A great way to meet new people • A process of MUTUAL SELECTION WHAT RECRUITMENT IS NOT • A week to meet men and drink alcohol • A week of rest and leisure • A week that usually goes as expected • A time to be closed-minded about who you want to be friends with OVERALL STATISTICS 2016-2018 OVERALL STATISTICS 2016-2018 OVERALL STATISTICS 2016-2018 How important are academics? Number of Students in Range Potential Member Distribution by High School GPA 2016-2018 75% earned 3.56 or greater 50% earned 3.80 or greater 2016-2018 Likelihood of Joining Based on High School Grade Point Average But, an outstanding potential member can count on being asked to join every sorority, right? Among the 1,665 potential members in 2018… 37% of our potential members earned a Don’t students with strong 4.0 GPA or better in high school academics rise to the top? 78% Earned other academic honors and awards Among the 1,665 potential members in 2018… 25% were part of Student Government Maybe leadership gives you an edge… 57% were leaders in other organizations Among the 1,665 potential members in 2018… Perhaps it’s about poise, appearance, and personality? 19% were chosen by peers as class favorites, homecoming courts or prom courts 26% won prizes in pageants or were chosen for school and city hostess groups Among the 1,665 potential members in 2018… 62% Athletics 24% Performing arts What about special interests and talents? 83% Voluntary service 32% Cheer/ dance team DON’T BE INTIMIDATED • Not every potential member meets all of those criteria • The average applicant met of these ten criteria • In fact, women who meet none of those criteria participate in recruitment and happily join each year • A mix of traits exists in each of our members and each of these traits (and more) can be found in each of our sororities • The idea that “outstanding women” are rare at Auburn and can be found only in one or two sororities is incorrect Now is the time for a potential member to decide whether she wants to be a member of a particular sorority or a sorority member! RULES AND REGULATIONS •You should not be contacted by strangers about recruitment.​ •Before and during recruitment, a potential member should not receive any cards, letters, flowers, gifts, be entertained by others, or have money spent on her that she would not otherwise receive •From August 5-15 only, there is to be no contact between a potential member and her sorority friends They will all be busy with recruitment anyway.​ •This summer, a potential member can still maintain the friendships she has with sorority members, as long as she is not being actively recruited by her friend.​ AUBURN UNIVERSITY PANHELLENIC ΑΧΩ ΑΔΠ ΑΓΔ ΑΟΠ ΑΞΔ ΧΩ ΔΔΔ ΔΓ ΔΖ ΓΦΒ ΚΑΘ ΚΔ ΚΚΓ ΦΜ ΠΒΦ ΣΚ ΣΣΣ ΖΤΑ Sorority Recruitment is August 10-16 REGISTER ONLINE at aub.ie/aurec19 @au_panhellenic @aupanhellenic @aubpanhellenic @au_panhellenic Auburn Panhellenic