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Recruitment Events:
Saturday, August 26th Potential New Member Retreat (attendance is mandatory)
Sunday, August 27th IFC Orientation and IFC Meet the Chapters
Fraternity Recruitment is a two-week process that begins Saturday August 26th with our Potential New Member reatrea. On Sunday August 27th we will be hosting IFC Orientation and Meet the Chapters. Members from the chapters will be present to meet and speak with prospective new members (PNM's). Come learn about each fraternity, and when their recruitment events will be.
In the days following IFC Orientatiaon and Meet the Chapters, chapters will host their own recruitment events.
Bid Extension:
September 10th from 4pm-8pm
On this day, Fraternities will be extending invitations to join their chapter between the hours of 4pm-8pm. Each fraternity will give instructions on how they will be extending bids. Please be aware, no fraternity should be asking you to accept or decline a bid on the spot, nor should they do anything that would would prevent another fraternity from extending a bid to you.
Bid Acceptance Ceremonies
Monday September 111th
Bid acceptance ceremonies mark the beginning of new member education and will take place after 6:00pm. Chapters will notify you of the ceremony’s location and time when they extend a bid to join. We will update all chapters and Potential New Members on any policies or procedures that must be followed for the Fall 2023 Semester.
