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Panhellenic Recruitment. Make Your Mark!. Meet The Team!. Head of Recruitment . Lauren Jaffie. Head Recruitment Counselor. Reily McEvers. Recruitment Marshall. Chelsea Gosnell. Panhellenic President. Marisa Feehan. Panhel. Maria. Panhel. Cathy Lee. Panhel. Monica. Panhel.
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Panhellenic Recruitment Make Your Mark!
Head of Recruitment • Lauren Jaffie
Head Recruitment Counselor • Reily McEvers
Recruitment Marshall • Chelsea Gosnell
Panhellenic President • Marisa Feehan
Panhel • Maria
Panhel • Cathy Lee
Panhel • Monica
Panhel • Ashley
Panhel • MC
Graduate Assistant • Lindsey
Important Dates! • December 23rd: Registration CLOSES! • First week in January: Your Recruitment Counselor will get in touch with you with details • January 13th: Prepare to be back in Boston (dorms will be open at 10am!) • January 14-18th: Recruitment at the Marriott Copley
Important Terms • We don’t call it Rush it’s called Recruitment • “PNM”: Potential New Member • “Parties”: The visits to the chapters • “RC”: Recruitment Counselor • “ICS”: The computer program you will use to make your selections
Getting to the Hotel • Take the Green Line INBOUND to the Copley T Stop. • There will be Recruitment Counselors at the Copley T stop giving directions to the hotel • Follow the RCs! • PLEASE BE AT THE COPLEY T STOP NO LATER THAN 8:00AM on January 14th!
How Recruitment Works • On day one you will visit all nine sororities for 15 minute parties • At the end of the night you will use the computer to make your selections • You will select seven chapters you wish to return to and then rank the remaining
Mutual Selection • Women and chapters are matched based on their combined level of interest in each other
How to Prepare! • Know what is important to you when it comes to an organization. What are you looking for? • Then figure out questions you can ask to see if a chapter possess these traits • Figure out what YOU can bring to the organization. How will you emphasize YOUR strengths when you are visiting the chapters? How will you show them that you will be an asset.
NIGHTS 1 and 2 • Come as you are. Casual. It’s a long day and you will be meeting lots of women so it is important to be comfortable. • Example: Jeans and comfortable shoes
NIGHT 3 • Business attire. Slacks, dresses etc. • Examples: black pants, a nice skirt, flats
NIGHT 4 • Formal attire. You should come dressed to impress- dress as if you were going to a nice wedding. • Example: cocktail attire, dresses, skirts, nice pants, flats
Conversation Tips: • Good Things to Discuss: • Friends, Family, Fun, Favorites, Future • High School Activities • Involvement at BU • Travels over break • Kardashian Gossip
Etiquette: • Taboo topics Men, Fraternities, Alcohol • There should be no talking in the PNM Room • Do not discuss your selections or invitations with your peers • No TEXTING! • Respect Recruitment Counselors, Recruitment Team, Chapter women and your peers!
Etiquette • Please feel free to wear sweats and boots to the hotel. It’s cold out • Bring books, magazines, quiet games, snacks, money for lunch • Do NOT bring laptops, iPads
Potential New Member Handbook Download the PNM Handbook book at bu.edu/greeklife or on the Facebook Page
Frequently Asked Questions • Where do I send Recommendations? • Email BURecruitmentDirector@gmail.com • Who do I contact if I have travel delays? • Contact your Recruitment Counselor
MAKE SURE TO: • “LIKE” BU Sorority Recruitment on Facebook to make sure you get important updates and information • Follow BU Panhel on Twitter • Frequently check bu.edu/greeklife
Please Email: • Burecruitment2012@gmail.com for all questions
Have a great winter break! We can’t wait to see you in JANUARY!!!