Rush week can be a really stressful time for everyone, whether you are rushing or recruiting! There are a few things you really want to avoid during recruitment, and we are here to tell you them so you can make the best impression you possibly can! So, whatever you do, do NOT do these things!
- Chew gum
- Wear heavy perfume
- Gossip about other sororities
- Have chipped nail polish
- Mumble
- Wear too much flashy jewelry
- Dress overly sexy
- Wear shoes that hurt
- Show your nerves
- Only talk about yourself
- Have zero questions to ask
- Wear really heavy make-up
- Have body odor
- Have bad breath
- Be late for rounds
- Forget your manners
- Have a closed mind
- Act arrogant
- Admit you’re rushing only because your mother made you
- Cause a scene after chapter cuts
- Forget names and faces
- Talk endlessly about your perfect boyfriend
- Brag about how much you party
- Get into deep discussions about politics or religion
- Take things too personally
We hope that these tips help your rush week to run smoothly! Best of luck!