HOT TOPIC: Are Sororities too Expensive?

Every sorority, whether it be in North America or any other part of the globe, requires their members to pay while they are undergraduates. They can range in astronomically different ways - some campuses even require you to PAY to go through recruitment. This kind of requirement restricts a lot of people from joining our communities, and at the University of Alberta, we strive to reduce this barrier as much as possible.

But talk is cheap, and you’re here to know the truth. Find out how we at the UofA make sure our dues are affordable as possible, and WORTH the cost!

Hot Topic, AdviceVice President MarketingSeptember 8, 2024Information, RecruitmentComment

HOT TOPIC: Nerves During Recruitment - Is it a bad thing?

I was talking with a friend in passing who was interested about signing up for recruitment and potentially joining a sorority. It was a standard conversation; I told her about all the amazing ways sororities changed my life, and she in turn spoke about any swirling questions on her mind. But one thing caught my attention:

Will anyone even like me?

This, is the reason I’m writing this today.

Advice, EventsVice President MarketingAugust 16, 2024Information, RecruitmentComment

ADVICE: How to MAXIMIZE Recruitment Rounds

Recruitment is a commitment - to a potential future filled with opportunities and lifelong bonds with a huge community of other dedicated, powerful, and kind individuals. The week goes by in a blur - and sometimes, it can be hard to sit and reflect on how you feel and what you were told during rounds.

So, what can you do to fix all this?

Simple, journal.

AdviceVice President MarketingAugust 7, 2024Recruitment, InformationComment

HOT TOPIC: Recruitment Events - Is It Worth It?

Compared to other clubs or extracurriculars on campus, whether it occurs before the school semester even starts or occupies the first syllabus week, it can be daunting. So why do it? Why do sororities even need this much of your time? Why do you need this much time to decide if they’re right for you?

Hot TopicVice President MarketingJuly 17, 2024Information, RecruitmentComment

SPOTLIGHT: National Best Friend Day

When you plan to look back on your life and want to think of all the fond memories you made with important people in your life - it’s often a little scary. HOW do I make these connections? HOW do I make them last? WHERE do I find them? Thankfully we got some answers for you!

SpotlightVice President MarketingJune 8, 2024Friendship, InformationComment

HOT TOPIC: Sorority Stereotypes

In some way, shape, or form, you’ve heard of sororities. Whether it be from the musical melodies of Legally Blonde, a news broadcast, or the TikTok sensation of Bama-Rush, sororities are still a part of our society. But how much of that representation is actually accurate? Take a peak at this week’s blog post to find out more!

Hot TopicVice President MarketingJune 3, 2024InformationComment

SPOTLIGHT: Jhonajoy & Help-A-Homie

Our members don't just volunteer within their own chapter, they make DIRECT impacts in our own community by utilizing their kindness and creativity. Want to find out how one of our members made their OWN student group non-profit? Find out now!

Spotlight, VolunteeringVice President MarketingMay 16, 2024Member Shout-OutComment

REBRANDING: First Introductions

New Year, New Us! Welcome to the official blog page of Panhellenic Sororities: University of Alberta. Say hi to the community and be able to say you officially read our first post!

ExecutiveVice President MarketingMay 16, 2024Catchup, InformationComment

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