On every campus across the country there are a couple sororities that win their bid day. Of course, this is a matter of opinion, but we have pretty strong photo evidence that these 10 sororities set the bar for bid day excellence. There’s no one way to win a bid day, but you know winning when you see it. Allow us to explain just how these 10 sororities won their bid days....
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Next time your fraternity brother or sorority sister has their next “million dollar idea” maybe you should take the opportunity more seriously. There are many examples over the last decade of Greek brothers and sisters who have founded companies together that have gone on to be massive successes. Let’s dive into some of those examples. Hopefully this encourages you to team up with your friends and go build the next college startup unicorn....
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Sorority life has not always been Lululemon and bid day YouTube videos. Take a trip back in time through this photo gallery that includes photos of sorority chapters from each decade since 1880. It's fascinating to see how not only how fashion changed throughout the decades, but also the changes of the poses and general mood of the photos. Apparently, the first time a sorority girl smiled in a photo was in ...
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With the fall semester coming to an end, the stress of finals is getting to every college student. The libraries are overflowing and the coffee just isn’t helping you stay awake anymore. The only good part about the end of a semester? Semiformal. A time to get dressed up, grab a date and take your mind off of school for a night. Take a look at the best-dressed sororities and fraternities that have already enjoyed their semiformal this semester....
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You have made one of the biggest decisions of your life to go to college. Congratulations! However, that’s not the only decision that you’ll have to make when it comes to college life. Another important decision that you’ll probably make is the decision to go Greek in college.
Greek life has lots of benefits to offer to its members – opportunities to build a network, social/community activities to participate in, a strong brotherhood bond to maintain, and many more! However, one of the biggest challenges college guys face at the beginning of their Greek life is choosing the right fraternity for themselves....
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Everyone's got a theory about what happens when the doors close at a sorority chapter meeting. Most of those theories are wrong. Not in a dramatic way - just in the way that outsiders always fill in blanks with whatever makes the best story. Having spent years around Greek life from the IFC side, watching how chapters actually function when they think nobody's paying attention, I can tell you the real version is both more mundane and more meaningful than anything people assume.
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Nobody hands you a rulebook when you join a fraternity. That's kind of the point, actually. There's this whole layer of social knowledge that gets transmitted through observation and awkward trial-and-error, and if you miss it, you feel it. I joined as a sophomore, which means I came in already behind. Guys who pledged freshman year had a full semester of osmosis that I didn't. I had to learn fast, and some of what I learned genuinely surprised me - not because it was sinister, but because it was just... specific in a way nobody warns you about.
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Every spring, universities across the country roll out their end-of-year Greek life award ceremonies. Most of them feel like participation trophies with a podium. Clemson's Fraternity and Sorority Life recognition event for 2025-26 is getting some attention this week, and honestly, it should - because the way an institution structures its awards says a lot about what it actually values in its Greek community.
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There's a version of Greek life reform that looks really good on paper. Trained student monitors at events, official safety protocols, oversight structures with actual teeth. And when I read about California's push to require trained monitors for Greek events, my first reaction wasn't cynicism - it was something closer to cautious interest. This is the kind of policy that could actually do something. But only if we're honest about what it can and can't fix.
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