Questions you should ask during recruitment:
- Why do you want to join a Greek Organization? If it is to party and re-create scenes from Old School or Animal House, then please rethink your priorities.
- What makes your chapter unique? How long has your organization been on campus?
- What kinds of time-obligations are there if I choose to become a new member—both during my new member period and after?
- What is the GPA for the most recent new-member class in the chapter? What is the GPA of the chapter?
- Do all members participate equally in community service?
- Does the chapter disclose the contents of its new member education program?
- What percentage of the members are involved in other student organizations on campus?
- Do you know the financial requirements for membership?
- What alumni/alumnae connections are available through the organization?
- What are some things the chapter does well? What does the chapter need to improve on?
- What are some of the things your chapter has planned for this year?
- What new ideas does your chapter have for this term? How about this year?Questions you should ask during recruitment:
- Why do you want to join a Greek Organization? If it is to party and re-create scenes from Old School or Animal House, then please rethink your priorities.
- What makes your chapter unique? How long has your organization been on campus?
- What kinds of time-obligations are there if I choose to become a new member—both during my new member period and after?
- What is the GPA for the most recent new-member class in the chapter? What is the GPA of the chapter?
- Do all members participate equally in community service?
- Does the chapter disclose the contents of its new member education program?
- What percentage of the members are involved in other student organizations on campus?
- Do you know the financial requirements for membership?
- What alumni/alumnae connections are available through the organization?
- What are some things the chapter does well? What does the chapter need to improve on?
- What are some of the things your chapter has planned for this year?
- What new ideas does your chapter have for this term? How about this year?
- Do you have any notable alumni/alumnae? From this chapter?
Fast Facts About Greeks
- All but three US Presidents since 1825 have been Greek.
- 85% of Fortune 500 executives are Greek.
- Nationally, 71% of Greeks graduate, while only 50% on non-Greeks graduate (Here at Kettering it’s 77% Greeks compared to only 54% non-Greeks).
- All of the Apollo 11 Astronauts were Greek.
- As Undergraduates, Greeks raise approximately $8 million per year for charities.
- As Undergraduates, Greeks give approximately 900,000 volunteer hours per year.
- With all this power to impact the world around us it may seem surprising that only 2% of the U.S. population are members of Greek organizations.
