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Sororities@ MIT. What is the Panhellenic Association?. Governing body over MIT’s six sororities The largest women’s organization at MIT Over 600 members Women’s Professional Day, Greek Weekend, Formal Recruitment Resource & Advocate Saferide Shuttle Work with MIT Administration. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Sororities@MIT
What is the Panhellenic Association?
Governing body over MIT’s six sororities The largest women’s organization at MIT
Over 600 members
Women’s Professional Day, Greek Weekend, Formal Recruitment
Resource & Advocate Saferide Shuttle Work with MIT Administration
What are we all about?
Academics
“My sister referred me to a great research position at MIT and put in a good word for me!” - Giulia Dula, 2011
Academics
Average Sorority GPA: 4.31/5.0
In the past 3 years, 2 MIT sorority women were selected as Rhodes Scholars
Resources Major mentors Upperclassmen tutors Quiet study areas Review sessions
Service
An MIT Sorority Woman: started a stroke rehabilitation clinic in Malaysia raises seeing-eye dogs volunteers every summer at a camp for children
with Muscular Dystrophy created a magazine about international
development planned the largest student-led Special Olympics
event
Service
In 2009, MIT sororities raised more than $20,000 for philanthropy
Service Projects Volunteering at the
Cambridge Community Center
Cleaning up the Esplanade
The Giving Tree
Leadership
MIT sorority women are leaders in more than 125 student groups.
Leadership Holding leadership positions Networking with Alumni All of these women are
members of MIT sororities: More than 12 varsity sports
team captains Newly-elected Vice
President of the Undergraduate Association
One of Glamour magazine's Top 10 College Women of 2009
Fun
An MIT Sorority Woman: ate 45 slices of pizza to win a pizza
eating contest knows all the perfect squares up to
60*60 straddled the Mid-Atlantic Ridge designed a dress that was sold at H&M
Fun
Events Socials & Mixers Formals Retreats Big Sis Reveal Senior Banquet Greek Weekend
Sisterhood
“I joined a sorority because I saw how sororities were a home away from home for so many girls, and I wanted to be a part of that family.” – Shireen Warnock, 2011
Sisterhood
Lasting friendships Living in a house
together Shared leadership
experiences A family away from
home
How can I get involved?
Formal Recruitment 4 Day Process Visit all of 6 sororities Recruitment Counselors
Check out panhel.mit.edu over the summer to sign up!
Questions?Ask the sorority women at your table!