![]() Schreck said she believes she got just that. ![]() “What I’m looking forward to most in a sorority is the sisterhood,” Crowley said. Adams said she hopes this experience will introduce her to “lifelong friends and make a difference in community.”Ĭrowley said she hopes for something similar. We range everywhere.”įor students looking to rush, not having a sorority or fraternity home does not seem to matter.įor freshmen Millie Adams and Olivia Crowley, making friends is at the top of the list of reasons to rush. “We have women who live all the way out in the suburbs and they are true commuter students, and then we have women who live in the far North Side or the far South Side. “In general, my chapter specifically is a very diverse pool of women,” Pas said. These gatherings range from formals to “pie-ing people in the face” and are primarily held in the Student Center or in the Quad, since DePaul lacks typical “Greek Row” houses found at other universities.ĭePaul’s Division of Student Affairs reports that nearly 90 percent of the student body either commute or live off campus.Īnnamarie Pas, president of Alpha Xi Delta, believes that the commuting aspect of DePaul brings diversity to its Greek Life. Compared to other universities, the location proved unconventional, but Katelyn Schreck, vice president of membership recruitment said it doesn’t stop them from throwing numerous events year-round. ![]() Prospective members gathered for pre-recruitment information sessions in the Student Center conference room during the first week of classes. Pre-recruitment events allowed students interested in joining one of the campus’ Greek organizations to find the best fit through getting to know potential sisters and brothers.Īs of graduation last year, DePaul has eight Panhellenic sororities with about 700 women involved, while having eight Interfraternity chapters with around 300 men.Įryk Soltys, president of the Interfraternity Council (IFC) at DePaul, said DePaul welcomed Pi Kappa Alpha into its IFC this year. As the new school year unfolds, many students look forward to making new friends, participating in service events and joining new organizations–while fraternities and sororities are looking forward to recruiting new brothers and sisters for the same reasons.ĭePaul’s first week back to school welcomed a new class of students rushing for sororities and fraternities. ![]()
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