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Can you join a sorority later in life?

Pledging Post-Grad is an Option But whatever the case may be, it's never to late to join a sorority. Unlike most White organizations, all NPHC sororities and fraternities boast graduate chapters. Before joining, get familiarize yourself with the chapter by attending events and meetings its members.
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What is the oldest you can be to join a sorority?

As long as you are a full time undergraduate or graduate student there is no official age restriction . If you have the free time and 1–2 years of school left joining at 22–25 isn't necessarily bad.
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Can I join a sorority as an adult?

If you'd like to join a sorority after college, you can do so via an organization's alumna initiate program. Many but not all of the 26 National Panhellenic Council orgs offer this. I am a volunteer on my own organization's National Alumna Initiate Panel.
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Am I too old to rush a sorority?

Not really. I have come across many sororities that pledge older young women, I don't like to use girls for anyone who is a teenager or older. My chapter pledged a model who resumed her studies after working and needed a break.
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Can I join aka sorority after college?

Yes. A nearby graduate chapter in your college community willing to sponsor you can recommend you to the Regional Director for General Membership in the Sorority. Use the Chapter Locator to identify nearby graduate chapters and contacts.
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Can you join a sorority at 30?

Pledging Post-Grad is an Option

But whatever the case may be, it's never to late to join a sorority. Unlike most White organizations, all NPHC sororities and fraternities boast graduate chapters.
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Can you join Delta Sigma Theta after college?

However, you may seek membership on the alumnae level upon receipt of your Baccalaureate degree. Is There An Age Limit To Join? Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. does not have an age limit for persons interested in either collegiate or alumnae chapters.
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What are the 4 top black sororities?

There are four major sororities, all of which were established in early twentieth century, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Howard University, 1908), Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (Howard University, 1913), Zeta Phi Beta Sorority (Howard University, 1920), and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority (Butler University, 1922).
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Does aka have an age limit?

No - there is no MINIMUM amount of public service that will qualify you for membership - You should be able to show a COMMITMENT to public service - not just doing it so that you will qualify to pledge. There is no age limit for AKA membership.
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Does everyone get picked for a sorority?

The purpose of the recruitment process is to allow you and the chapters to decide on the best fit. The reality is not everyone who goes through recruitment finds a match, but every effort is made to provide opportunities for involvement to any young woman who is interested in the sorority experience.
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Is it too late to join a sorority as a senior?

It doesn't matter if you are a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior to join a sorority. It's all about the commitment.
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Can you pledge aka without a degree?

Completion of at least a baccalaureate degree with a cumulative average of at least C+ or a graduate or professional degree from an accredited senior college or university. Motivation and ability to promote and extend the policies and programs of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
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How do you get invited to join aka?

If you are matriculating as a full-time student attending an accredited four-year college or university, membership is obtained through an undergraduate chapter. Look for authorized and printed rush flyers posted on your college campus or visit your campus' Office of Greek Life.
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What GPA do you need to pledge AKA?

The goal is to have an overall chapter GPA of a 3.0 or higher; Fraternities and Sororities take pride in the academic advancements of their members, so the minimal GPA most will take is a 2.5. However, if you join with a 2.5, you will more than likely be placed in Academic Probation to help you increase it.
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Are sororities hard to join?

You usually need to be a full-time student at a four-year college in order to join a sorority. Some colleges don't allow freshmen to join sororities or limit their involvement in them. Sororities emphasize academics, and most have a grade point average requirement between 2.5 and 3.0.
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What is the fastest growing sorority?

About Us. Sigma Lambda Gamma (SLG) is the largest, fastest-growing multicultural sorority in the United States. We have expanded to over 100 universities in just the past 29 years. SLG has over 8,000 sisters worldwide, representing over 110 nationalities.
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What do akas call themselves?

*Dictionary Sidebar: “Soror” is what we call each other and “line sister” refers to the people who pledged with us. Oh, and if you don't know, “Skee-Wee” is the sound that other AKA's make to greet each other or just let other people know that we are in the house.
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Does Alpha Kappa Alpha do credit checks?

Your consumer report, may include, but not be limited to, the following information: a credit report, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, that includes obtaining information on convictions and/or pending prosecutions; Department of Motor Vehicles information; civil suits and judgments within the ...
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Can I pledge a sorority online?

Beta Sigma Phi is a non-collegiate sorority that has online chapters. There are also other non-collegiate sororities that you can join and start a local chapter of. Some that come to mind are Delta Theta Tau, Iota Rho Pi, and Phi Beta Psi.
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What is the number 1 sorority?

The largest sorority by membership is Chi Omega, also called “Chi O,” and the largest sorority by active chapters is Alpha Omicron Pi, or “A O Pi” for short.
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What is the most classy sorority?

Here are the country's leading sororities that are best known for their contributions to their colleges and universities, and the society:
  • Delta Sigma Theta.
  • Kappa Alpha Theta.
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha.
  • Alpha Chi Omega.
  • Alpha Delta Pi.
  • Phi Mu.
  • Alpha Omicron Pi.
  • Zeta Tau Alpha.
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What is the most notorious sorority?

Here are some of the most notorious sororities in the United States, and the missteps that have chipped away at their names.
  • Alpha Kappa Delta Phi. ...
  • Kappa Alpha Theta. ...
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha. ...
  • Delta Gamma. ...
  • Alpha Xi Delta. ...
  • Kappa Kappa Gamma. ...
  • Phi Mu.
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Can you join a sorority in your 40s?

When they say that sorority membership is for anyone and everyone, they really do mean it. Trust me when I say I know from experience how welcoming sorority members are for everyone no matter what part of their life they are in.
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Why do deltas wear yellow?

There are several southern chapters that wear the “yellow jackets.” There was a time in the south where the color “cream” was difficult to come by or was too expensive. However, yellow/gold was the closest to cream. Thus, they were allowed to use yellow/gold.
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Why did the Deltas leave aka?

The twenty-two Delta Sigma Theta (DST) founders were not pleased at the lack of progress of Alpha Kappa Alpha to move beyond organizing the affairs of campus society at Howard and wanted to reorganize the sorority to address topics like public service and women's advancement.
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