sorority pledge
Sisterhood initiation candidate
A sorority pledge is a college woman who has accepted an invitation to join a sorority but hasn't yet completed initiation.
The pledge period involves learning the organization's history, traditions, and expectations while current members evaluate her commitment.
She was a sorority pledge for six weeks before becoming a full member.
The term can carry connotations of hazing rituals and social hierarchies.
- rushQuick sudden movement
- rush weekGreek organization membership drive
- initiationFormal admission ceremony
- hazingAbusive initiation practices
- GreekOf Athenian origin
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Female Greek organization member
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