Schedule:
(a complete schedule can be found at the bottom of this web page)
Rush Kick-Off:
(All) Thurs., Jan. 15, 7 pm, Guerry Auditorium
Formal House Visits:
(Women) Sun., Jan. 18, 2 – 9:30 pm
(Men) Sun. & Mon., Jan. 18 & 19, 6 – 9 pm
Return House Visits:
(Women) Wed., Jan. 21, 6 – 9 pm
(Men) Wed., Jan. 21, 6 – 8 pm
Complete Preference Cards:
(Women) Thurs., Jan. 22, 4 – 6 pm, BC
All About Shake Day:
(All) Thurs., Jan. 22, 7 pm, Guerry Auditorium
Pick-Up Bid Cards:
(Men) Fri., Jan. 23, 4 – 5 pm, BC
(Women) Sat., Jan. 24, 3 pm, Delivered to room
Shake Day:
(All) Sat., Jan. 24, 4 pm, Greek Houses
Rush Rules:
Rush rules apply beginning at 7 a.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2009.
1. All rush events are mandatory to receive a bid.
2. Rushees must have a 2.0 GPA in the previous semester and 2.0 cumulative GPA in order to participate in Formal Rush.
3. Formal Rush is alcohol free. Alcohol is strictly forbidden in recruiting new members.
4. Only dormitory staff on official business may enter a rushee’s room during formal rush.
5. Rushees may not leave the Domain with fraternity/sorority members during Formal Rush.
6. No closed parties (on or off the Domain) at which rushees are present. This includes dorm room gatherings and going out for meals.
7. Rushees may only enter fraternity/sorority houses during official rush functions.
8. Women must return house to 4 sororities in order to receive a bid. Men must participate in return house to receive a bid.
9. PASSING HELLO PERIOD ONLY APPLIES BETWEEN RETURN HOUSE VISITS AND SHAKE DAY. During this time members of organizations authorized to issue bids are allowed to extend only a passing “hello” to rushees.