frats
Campus Greek organizations
Frats is the plural of frat, an informal shortening of fraternity—a Greek-letter social organization at American colleges and universities.
The word often carries connotations of partying, exclusivity, and conventional masculinity: The frats on Greek Row threw huge parties every weekend.
Frat can also be an adjective: frat house, frat boy, frat party.
Formal admission ceremony
- pledgingMaking a solemn promise
- hazingAbusive initiation practices
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- inductionFormal admission process
oath · tradition · secrecy · rites · chanting · lineage · legacy · pinning
Women's collegiate social organization
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- universityHigher education institution
- dormitoryStudent living building
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
rush · pledge · chapter · house · brothers · sisters · mixer · tailgate
Former school members
- connectionsRelationships between things
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- mentoringAdvising someone less experienced
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
internships · recruitment · contacts · referrals · philanthropy · leadership · resume · corporate
Party with draft beer
- tailgateRear vehicle hatch
- ragerWild, intense gathering
- mixerCombines ingredients or people
- togaAncient draped garment
houseparty · shots · dancefloor · DJ · playlist · bash · revelry · darty
initiation
Formal admission ceremony
- pledgingMaking a solemn promise
- hazingAbusive initiation practices
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
induction · oath · tradition · secrecy · rites · chanting · lineage · legacy · pinning · crossing
sorority
Women's collegiate social organization
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- universityHigher education institution
- dormitoryStudent living building
undergraduate · rush · pledge · chapter · house · brothers · sisters · mixer · tailgate · homecoming
alumni
Former school members
- connectionsRelationships between things
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- mentoringAdvising someone less experienced
professional · internships · recruitment · contacts · referrals · philanthropy · leadership · resume · corporate · opportunities
kegger
Party with draft beer
toga · houseparty · shots · dancefloor · DJ · playlist · bash · revelry · darty · pregame
camaraderie
Goodwill among companions
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- bondingForming close connections
- solidarityUnity among allies
fellowship · kinship · lifelong · support · unity · brothers · cohesion · trust · belonging · mentorship
- Greek lifesorority, sororities, brotherhood, sisterhood, pledge
- collegecampus, courses, application, dorms, dorm room
- secret societiesFreemasons, Illuminati, secret society, secret societies, Masons
fratsindependents
Unaffiliated persons or entities
dorm life · study groups · academic clubs · loners · introverts
- fraternal twinsNon-identical siblings born together
- frat partyGreek letter house gathering
- frat boyMale Greek organization member
- frat houseFraternity members' shared residence
- frat partiesCollege social gatherings
- fraternity houseBrotherhood's shared living quarters
fraternity, fraternal, fraternize, frat, fraternizing, fraternities, confraternity, fraternized