Do's

Do ask questions

• What is the GPA requirement?
• What community service activities is your chapter involved with?
• What other organizations are your members involved in?
• What is the time commitment during the membership intake process?
• What type of time commitment is involved as a member?

Do your research

• Look at the National and chapter websites to learn about the NPHC organizations.
• Be open minded--organizations vary from campus to campus.

Do attend and participate in NPHC Greek Events

• Weeks, Community Service projects, Greek Shows

Do get involved on campus

• Potential members are more attractive to Greek organizations when they are actively involved in campus life.

Do be discreet

• You should not disclose your interest in a particular organization until organizations hold interest meetings.

Don'ts

• Don't do the organization's hand sign or call
• Don't disrespect members of any organizations. If you have a question about a specific organization, ask a member of that organization.
• Don't stereotype fraternities and sororities by what you hear.
• Don't get carried away and get yourself into trouble. Being on disciplinary probation will prohibit you from joining a Greek organization.
• Don't ask a member of a Greek organization who is a part of their membership intake class.

QUICK LINKS

Cornerstones of Greek Life

Greek Organization Listing

Greek Life Fact Sheet