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Sororities@ MIT

Sororities@ MIT. What is the Panhellenic Association?. Governing body over MIT’s six sororities The largest women’s organization at MIT Over 600 members Women’s Professional Day, Greek Weekend, Formal Recruitment Resource & Advocate Saferide Shuttle Work with MIT Administration.

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Sororities@ MIT

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  1. Sororities@MIT

  2. What is the Panhellenic Association? • Governing body over MIT’s six sororities • The largest women’s organization at MIT • Over 600 members • Women’s Professional Day, Greek Weekend, Formal Recruitment • Resource & Advocate • Saferide Shuttle • Work with MIT Administration

  3. What are we all about?

  4. Academics “My sister referred me to a great research position at MIT and put in a good word for me!” - Giulia Dula, 2011

  5. Academics • Average Sorority GPA: 4.31/5.0 • In the past 3 years, 2 MIT sorority women were selected as Rhodes Scholars • Resources • Major mentors • Upperclassmen tutors • Quiet study areas • Review sessions

  6. Service • An MIT Sorority Woman: • started a stroke rehabilitation clinic in Malaysia • raises seeing-eye dogs • volunteers every summer at a camp for children with Muscular Dystrophy • created a magazine about international development • planned the largest student-led Special Olympics event

  7. Service • In 2009, MIT sororities raised more than $20,000 for philanthropy • Service Projects • Volunteering at the Cambridge Community Center • Cleaning up the Esplanade • The Giving Tree

  8. Leadership MIT sorority women are leaders in more than 125 student groups.

  9. Leadership • Holding leadership positions • Networking with Alumni • All of these women are members of MIT sororities: • More than 12 varsity sports team captains • Newly-elected Vice President of the Undergraduate Association • One of Glamour magazine's Top 10 College Women of 2009

  10. Fun • An MIT Sorority Woman: • ate 45 slices of pizza to win a pizza eating contest • knows all the perfect squares up to 60*60 • straddled the Mid-Atlantic Ridge • designed a dress that was sold at H&M

  11. Fun • Events • Socials & Mixers • Formals • Retreats • Big Sis Reveal • Senior Banquet • Greek Weekend

  12. Sisterhood “I joined a sorority because I saw how sororities were a home away from home for so many girls, and I wanted to be a part of that family.” – Shireen Warnock, 2011

  13. Sisterhood • Lasting friendships • Living in a house together • Shared leadership experiences • A family away from home

  14. How can I get involved? • Formal Recruitment • 4 Day Process • Visit all of 6 sororities • Recruitment Counselors • Check out panhel.mit.edu over the summer to sign up!

  15. Questions? Ask the sorority women at your table!

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