{"id":13803,"date":"2015-04-21T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=13803"},"modified":"2019-08-02T12:29:23","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T16:29:23","slug":"sisterhood-and-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=13803","title":{"rendered":"SISTERHOOD AND STUFF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>do you know how sororities work? like how do you join one&#8230;what do you have to do?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>well, you have to attend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoftsororities.org\/#!recruitment-information\/cy6p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">formal recruitment<\/a>, which takes place one week after frosh week. you have to pay a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoftsororities.org\/#!frequently-asked-questions\/cu9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$20 fee to register<\/a>, and then there are further fees to remain a member. these further fees are determined by each sorority individually, so you can take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoftsororities.org\/#!alpha-gamma-delta\/c1f5h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">specific sororities<\/a> you&#8217;re interested in for more details about that.<\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;re asking about hazing or whatever, they&#8217;re pretty clear that they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoftsororities.org\/#!break-the-stereotype\/c217h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">don&#8217;t stand for that kind of thing<\/a>. you&#8217;re not forced to do anything <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoftsororities.org\/#!frequently-asked-questions\/cu9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">during the the initiation ceremony that you don&#8217;t want to do<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>once you&#8217;ve joined, you just start getting involved! you attend meetings, spend time with your sorority sisters, participate in charity work, etc. after you&#8217;ve been a member for a while, you can even move into the sorority house.<\/p>\n<p>and that&#8217;s pretty much how it works, from what i can tell as a <a href=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/F2tEycX28oDO8\/giphy.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">plebeian outsider<\/a>. for more details, i&#8217;d highly recommend you attend their formal registration week, and ask all the specific questions you&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;ll just note that the sororities at uoft aren&#8217;t affiliated with the university, so they do sort of operate on their own. meaning that all these fees and regulations and rules about housing, etc. isn&#8217;t run or regulated by uoft, but by the sorority itself &#8211; so they&#8217;re the best people to go to with questions, concerns, etc.<\/p>\n<p>all the best,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>do you know how sororities work? 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