For many students, Fraternity and Sorority Life represents a place of acceptance and community, but what do those values look like for LGBTQ+ students? Members of Pepperdine’s Greek life discuss their experiences.
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Organizations Begin Recruitment for Spring Semester
Several Greek organizations, business and science fraternities have started their spring recruitment. Members said they are looking forward to welcoming new members that have not gotten the chance to rush yet.
Despite Delayed Spring Recruitment, IFC Organizations Report Satisfaction
Interfraternity Council officials said their organizations overcame unique challenges to deliver a surprisingly successful virtual spring recruitment. Through Instagram and Zoom, fraternities and sororities formed fellowship with their new members.
Interest in Greek Life Stays Strong During COVID-19
Greek life organizations at Pepperdine maintain a steady level of affiliation even as COVID-19 and the resulting online format alters the Recruitment process and membership experience. COVID-19 led to reduced dues across chapters and halted plans for a new fraternity on campus.
Greek Life Navigates Online Recruitment
Pepperdine’s Greek life organization cannot recruit normally without in-person classes. Sororities and professional fraternities chose to do online Recruitment, while the social fraternities postponed to the spring.
Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Jennifer Ipe
Biology major Jennifer Ipe speaks about her admiration for Pepperdine’s faculty and her involvement in Tri Delta.
Hermanas Unidas: Pepp Students Strive to Start a Latina Sorority on Campus
Pepperdine students battle setbacks while working to increase diversity representation on campus
Pepperdine Community Addresses Inclusivity Issues within Greek Life
A majority of Pepperdine students who make up Greek life are White, revealing a lack of diversity in the system.
Go Greek!
Greek life has taken on a negative persona in the press, but there are a lot of positive qualities to being in Greek life.
It’s OK Not To Join Greek Life
Art by Ally Armstrong From sorority dessert mixers to fraternity dodgeball events, Greek life Recruitment events fill up much of the programming in the month of September at Seaver College. During this season, many students find a meaningful community that will last until graduation and even possibly afterwards. About one-third of the undergraduate population at […]
