Recruitment

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    Spring 2012 Rush Dates

     

    Sigma Alpha will be hosting Spring Rush the following nights.

    **An application is necessary to rush and can be found at the end of the page.**


     

     


    January 31st Informational Night #2 @ 7:00pm

         o             A chance for us to show you what Sigma Alpha is all about!

         o             Casual Dress

      

    

     

    February 1st Philanthropy Night @ 7:00pm

         o       Join us for a night of fun as we teach you about our local and national              philanthropies!

         o       Casual pants (jeans or khaki) with LSU shirt

     



    February 2nd Preference Night  @ 7:00pm

         o             Our final meeting with you before bids are extended.

         o             Sunday Dress

      

     

    February 3rd Bid Night @7:00pm

         o             By invitation only. Bids will be extended February 2nd.

         o             A surprise event for our new members


     

     

    All Rush Events will be held at the Sigma Alpha House:

         o             12 East Fraternity Circle, please see the map below.

     

    **Important Rush Facts:

         o             You are required to attend at least two rush events (not including Bid Night) to be offered a bid into Sigma Alpha.  

    You are required to attend Preference Night.

         o             But, you are highly encouraged to attend as many as you can!

         o             If for some reason these dates present a problem for you, please contact us at lsu_sigmaalpha@yahoo.com

     


     

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    -If you did not receive an email with an application attached, please copy and paste the following application into a word document and bring with you the first night of Rush (January 31, 2012).

     

     

     

    Sigma Alpha

    Membership Application Spring 2012

     

    Please type or write neatly in blue or black ink

    Registration Fee: $25.00 Due by Preference Night 

     

    Name: ________________________________            LSU ID#: _________________­­­­­­­­­­_________

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    E-mail:________________________________                        Telephone #: _______________________

     

    Major: ________________________________                        Classification: ______________________

     

    Estimated Graduation Date: _______________                        T-shirt size: ________________________

     

    Campus Address/Dorm Room: _______________________________________

     

    Permanent Address:             _______________________________________________

                                        ___________________________________

     

    High School: _____________________________________            GPA: _______________

     

    High School Activities, Awards, and Organizations: _______________________________________________

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    College: ___________________________         Last Semester GPA: ______               Cum. GPA: _______

     

    College Activities, Awards, and Organizations: ___________________________________________________

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    How did you learn about Sigma Alpha? _________________________________________________________

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    Why do you want to become a Sigma Alpha Sister? ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

     

    What makes you stand out from the other girls? ________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

     

     

    Initial the following (note reason if unable to attend; not being able to attend an event does NOT exclude you from membership):

     

    _____            I will be able to attend at least two nights of rush including Preference Night (not including bid night).

     

    _____            If selected, I will be able to attend Bid Night events on Friday, February 3rd.

     

    _____            If selected, I will be able to attend weekly meetings at the Sigma Alpha house.

     

     

    SIGMA ALPHA RUSH CONTRACT

    Sigma Alpha is an organization that encourages its members to strive for achievement in scholarship, leadership and service while strengthening the bonds of friendship among them. The organization opposes any situation that creates or produces mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment or ridicule. Hazing in any form is not acceptable in this sorority. As a sorority member, I pledge that I will not allow myself to be hazed, participate in any type of hazing and will work to eliminate any form of hazing found within this sorority, and to uphold all other regulations and rules of Sigma Alpha and Louisiana State University. I understand that any hazing activities should be reported to the Chapter Advisor.

     

    Sigma Alpha recognizes the effect that alcohol abuse has on society. The organization, therefore, does not condone the use of alcohol at any sorority event. As a sorority member, I pledge that I will not consume alcohol at any sorority event and I understand that any alcohol use shall be reported to the Chapter Advisor.

     

    I, the undersigned, allow the release of my scholastic record and grades to Sigma Alpha Sorority and to the Office of Greek Affairs, Panhellenic Council throughout my membership in this organization, until I send notification stating in writing otherwise.

     

    Signature:_________________________________________ Date: ______________________

     

    **PLEASE DON’T FORGET TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WITH THIS APPLICATION:

    •  Registration Fee
    •  Photo
    •  Unofficial college transcript
    •  Unofficial high school transcript (if an incoming freshman)

     

    PLEASE MAKE A COPY OF THIS FOR YOUR RECORDS AND EMAIL IT TO THE ACCOUNT LISTED BELOW, OR BRING IT WITH YOU TO THE FIRST NIGHT OF RUSH.

     

    lsu_sigmaalpha@yahoo.com

     

     

     

    Thank you for showing interest in our organization and we cannot wait to meet you. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask an active member, or send us an email.

    In Sisterhood,

    Sigma Alpha