Difference between revisions of "Rush"
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==Part of speech== | ==Part of speech== | ||
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− | # The process of going through Greek life recruitment. Fraternities start this process in the fall and for soroities, the formal process starts at the beginning of winter quarter. | + | # (noun) The process of going through Greek life recruitment. Fraternities start this process in the fall and for soroities, the formal process starts at the beginning of winter quarter. |
− | # To actively pursue membership at a fraternity. | + | # (verb) To actively pursue membership at a fraternity. |
− | # To actively recruit an person unaffiliated with a fraternity. | + | # (verb) To actively recruit an person unaffiliated with a fraternity. |
Examples of Fraternity Rush Events: | Examples of Fraternity Rush Events: | ||
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==Related terms== | ==Related terms== | ||
− | [[Recruitment]] | + | *[[Recruitment]] |
+ | *[[bid]] | ||
[[Category:Greek Life]] | [[Category:Greek Life]] |
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Part of speech
Noun, Verb
Pronunciation
[ruhsh]
Description
- (noun) The process of going through Greek life recruitment. Fraternities start this process in the fall and for soroities, the formal process starts at the beginning of winter quarter.
- (verb) To actively pursue membership at a fraternity.
- (verb) To actively recruit an person unaffiliated with a fraternity.
Examples of Fraternity Rush Events:
- Sunday Night Dinners
- Parties/Social Events
- Brotherhood Outings such as paintball or bowling
Usage
Example sentence
- I need to plan all of my outfits for rush.
- He's rushing Sigma pretty hard.
- Sigma rushed me pretty hard, but I wasn't interested.