Fraternity and 女生联谊会的生活

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活动: 兄弟会/姐妹会的正式成员.

顾问: An alumnus or alumna member who serves as a resource for the active chapter and liaison between the alums and collegians. 美高梅官方网 also requires each chapter to have a faculty/工作人员 member serve as an advisor to the chapter.

主播: The last person of the line.

女校友: 不再是大学生的妇女兄弟会的成员. 复数:女校友.

校友: 不再是大学生的男子兄弟会的成员. 复数:校友.

准会员入会者:已接受邀请但尚未加入姐妹会或兄弟会的人. 参见“新成员”.”

徽章: A “pin” worn by fully-initiated members of each fraternity or sorority that carries its official insignia. 这个徽章在所有官方场合都要佩戴, and upon a member's death, 它应该归还给姐妹会或兄弟会总部. 徽章必须穿着商务服装，通常盖在心形和其他所有别针之上.

报价: 邀请加入国际金融公司兄弟会或中国共产党联谊会. 以文化为基础的组织或NPHC组织, 这是对潜在/潜在新成员的正式邀请.

大: 大姐姐或大哥哥的昵称，这是分配给新成员的导师. 许多组织对这些配对有特殊的名称.

哥哥: 兄弟会的活跃成员或校友.

兄弟: 指同一兄弟会成员之间的纽带.

校园总: 在一个给定的校园内，一个泛希腊理事会姐妹会所能拥有的最大成员人数. 相反, if a sorority is below total, 这个姐妹会可能会继续邀请新成员加入, 但只到总数.

电话/唱: 以文化为基础的组织或NPHC的成员用来打招呼的电话, 识别, and greet brothers and sisters. 一些组织有不止一个口号.  模仿呼喊/吟唱是不尊重的表现.

一章: 联谊会:国家或国际联谊会或兄弟会中已成立的成员单位.

一章: A physical structure w在这里 members live. 分会房屋通常由私人房屋公司或组织拥有和经营.

租船合同: The official document drafted by an inter/national fraternity or sorority that allows for the creation of a local chapter that is affiliated with a 大学 or university campus.

Class or “New Member Class”: 新成员指在同一学期加入泛希腊理事会或博爱理事会的新成员.

College Panhellenic Council (CPC): 一个由全国人大妇女联谊会组成的伞状理事会. A student governed council at 美高梅官方网 哪一个 strives to provide communication between the organizations and connects organizations to the local Flint and Kettering community through academic, 社会, 服务事件.

顶: 姐妹会和兄弟会成员使用的徽章. 大多数希腊组织只为入会成员保留徽章. 每个徽章背后都有隐藏的秘密含义. 也被称为大衣或武器、盾牌或徽章.

穿越: 在这个仪式上，文化基础和NPHC组织的新成员开始活跃起来, life-long members of their organization.

穿越日期/年: 加入以文化为基础的希腊组织或NPHC组织的术语. 通常用来指成员加入组织的时间和年份.

常务理事(DP): 监督入会过程的人.

Depledge: 退出学生在接受一个组织的投标后退出的学生, 但是在学生开始学习之前.

干: 不允许饮酒的兄弟会，有时也不允许组织举办涉及酒精的聚会. 一些全国范围内的兄弟会正在逐渐干涸, 所有的姐妹会都有不同程度的"干". 例如, 你可以允许女生联谊会参加由非干性兄弟会举办的活动, while another sorority may not.

肮脏的冲: 当一个组织试图通过礼物来影响一个潜在的新成员, bad mouthing other organizations, etc.

费: 加入兄弟会或姐妹会的费用. 这些费用用于支付运营费用, 正式的场合, 社会活动, 还有其他事件, depending on the organization.

扩张: 当一个组织在学院或大学寻求扩大和开设一个新的希腊字母组织时.

金融: Term used to refer to an active member. (i.e. 缴纳会费的会员)

创始人的一天: 兄弟会和姐妹会庆祝的活动，以突出其组织的成立并庆祝其历史. 它不一定在组织成立的那天举行.

创始人: 希腊字母组织的创始成员.

兄弟会: 兄弟会或兄弟会成员的昵称. IFC members generally find this to be offensive; however, NPHC的兄弟会用它来表示对彼此的尊重.

博爱: 这个名称适用于希腊组织，包括男子和妇女组织.

Gamma Sigma Alpha: national Greek academic honor society; Founded in order to combat the negative stereotypes around sorority & 兄弟会成员和学习成绩. 总部设在丹佛，在美国和加拿大有超过215个分会. 美高梅官方网的Delta Zeta分会于1997年12月3日成立.

管理委员会: 也 known as an umbrella council, 通常支持并作为组织内部的声音, 包括作为官方赞助的学生组织，作为学校和成员组织成员之间的联络人. 美高梅官方网目前有国际兄弟会理事会(IFC), National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), & 学院泛希腊理事会(CPC)在A和B部分.

问候: Greetings are defined as formalized ways in 哪一个 a potential new member is required to address a current member of the organization in 哪一个 skits, 歌曲, 散文, etc. 是注册.

希腊人: Members of a fraternity or sorority. The term “Greek” is used because a majority of fraternities and sororities use Greek letters to distinguish themselves.

希腊周: 有组织的一周活动，将所有组织/委员会团结在友好竞争中，为慈善事业筹集资金. 这种情况发生在春季学期的B部分和夏季学期的A部分.

手的迹象: 只有组织成员才能“呕吐”的迹象.大多数标志对一个组织或仪式符号都有深刻的意义.

握手: 每个组织都有独特的握手方式. 只有发起的成员才知道握手. 也被称为“grip”。.

使苦恼: Any willful act or practice by a member, directed against a member or new member, 哪一个, with or without intent, 是否可能对身体造成伤害或危险, 进攻的惩罚, 或者令人不安的疼痛, compromise the person’s dignity; cause embarrassment or shame in public; cause the person to be the object of malicious amusement or ridicule; cause psychological harm or substantial emotional strain; and impair academic efforts. 除了, hazing is any requirement by a member 哪一个 compels a member or new member to participate in any activity 哪一个 is illegal, 是否违背道德或宗教信仰, 或者违反了姐妹会的规章制度, institution of learning, 以及民事当局.

掌控: 一个新成员，出于某种原因, 不能与他们的新成员类一起初始化，并且被“保留”直到下一次初始化发生. 经常是因为经济状况、个人原因、成绩等原因.

房子: 通常用于举行会议或其他活动的物理设施. 也是组织或chapter的同义词.

非正式的招聘: 在希腊组织招募新成员的正式招募期之外的任何时间. It is called informal because potential members need not follow a designated schedule set by the governing council. 这也可以称为“持续公开招标”或“COB”.”

信息: Recruitment event for culturally based groups to go over information pertaining to gaining membership in the chapter.

初始化: 一种仪式，在此仪式上，新会员获得他们选择加入的组织的终身会员特权.

摄入: 泛希腊国家委员会(NPHC)成员被选为一个组织新成员的过程. 这通常比招募国际金融公司和泛希腊成员要隐秘得多, 但通常包括申请和面试过程, 然后是由校友在地区层面进行的教育项目, 然后是入会仪式(通常称为“穿越”).

兴趣: 指有兴趣加入希腊组织的人.

利益集团: A group of individuals on campus in the first stage of the process leading to installation as a Greek-letter organization.

Interfraternity Council (IFC): 一个由学生领导的管理机构，支持美高梅官方网的几个男子兄弟会. IFC strives to provide communication between the fraternal organizations and connects organizations to the local Flint and Kettering community through academic, 社会, 服务事件.

垂饰的一种: 有姐妹会标志的项链，常由成员佩戴. Lavaliering是一个兄弟会成员将他的Lavaliering给他的伙伴的过程, as a sign of a serious relationship. 根据校园的不同，这可以等同于“钉”.”

遗留问题: 每个组织都有自己对“遗产”的定义.一般定义为入会成员的直系亲属, such as a sister/brother or daughter/son. 一些组织也将大家庭成员视为遗产.

字母: The first Greek letter of each Greek word that makes up the motto of a particular fraternity or sorority; these are generally displayed on clothing and other Greek paraphernalia.

线: A term used by culturally-based and NPHC organizations to name a group of new members who all joined during the same term, 学期, 或者新人班. 他们是该组织潜在的新成员. Lines are often given names.

行名称/数量: 给准会员/新会员起的代表他们个人的名字, 通常是名词, 形容词或缩写词. Culturally-based organizations and NPHC organizations also assign a line number to their new members (such as ace, 两点, tre, etc.)

小: Short for “Little brother/sister” – a new member who is being mentored by an older member of their organization

Manual of Information (MOI): 有时被称为“绿皮书”，因为它的绿色封面. The handbook contains procedural, 关于全国泛希腊会议(NPC)的教学和实用信息, 大学, and alumnae Panhellenics. 

行进: 游行的定义是但不限于潜在的新成员手挽着手, stepping or stomping loudly in unison, dipping and/or chanting/singing.

会员招募接受约束协议(MRABA): 泛希腊潜在新成员优先签署此文件, 表明他们选择接受哪个姐妹会的出价. You can read more about the MRABA 在这里.

搅拌机/交流/社会: 兄弟会和姐妹会之间的聚会, or several fraternities and sororities, often involving themes or games.

National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC): 九个传统的非裔美国人兄弟会和姐妹会的管理机构, also known as the “Divine Nine.“NPHC UC-Flint是一个以学生为主导的管理机构，支持NPHC在美高梅官方网和UM-Flint的活跃章节. NPHC UC-Flint strives to provide communication between the fraternal organizations and connects organizations to the local Flint and Kettering community through academic, 社会, 服务事件.

National Panhellenic Council (NPC): 一个由26个妇女兄弟会和姐妹会组成的全国性组织, each of 哪一个 is autonomous as a 社会, Greek-letter-society of 大学 women.

公民: Fraternity and Sorority members often refer to their national/international headquarters or offices as “Nationals” or HQ. These offices are responsible for making policies for the individual organizations at all of the 大学s and universities w在这里 their organization recruits members.

Neo或Neophyte: 新成员:一个文化基础组织或NPHC组织的新成员.

北美博爱会议: 一个由56个兄弟会组织组成的全国性组织(主要为男子组织), each of 哪一个 is autonomous as a 社会, Greek-letter-society of 大学 men.

新成员: 入会者:已接受邀请但尚未加入姐妹会或兄弟会的人. See also “准会员.”

新会员: 新成员和分会之间的联系, they are responsible for implementing and monitoring the new member program and preparing the new members for initiation.

New Member Presentation: 也 referred to as a probate, is a presentation that celebrates and welcomes new members in the Multicultural Greek community or NPHC community.

新会员计划: 新成员在入会前学习新的姐妹会和兄弟会的时间. 这个时间范围从接受出价到发起. 以前称为入会期(在一些兄弟会中仍称为入会期).

职务: 目前在其希腊组织或管理机构中担任职务的入会成员.

院子里: A phrase used by culturally-based and historically Black organizations meaning that a fraternity or sorority is currently chartered and able to recruit new members on campus.

公开招聘: 一个指定的招募期，在此期间，国际金融公司的每个男子兄弟组织在他们自己的家里举办招募活动. This type of recruitment is considered “informal” because potential members need not follow a designated schedule. 这发生在冬季学期的A部分和春季学期的B部分.

欧米茄勋章: 为表现出杰出领导能力和学术成就的希腊成员设立的荣誉社团. Has national scholarships available. 埃塔埃塔在美高梅官方网的分会于1986年5月7日成立.

用具: 也 known as ‘para,” “peri,” or ‘nalia’. 这是显示该组织的字母的服装和配饰.

慈善事业: Money donated towards a specific cause. 大多数分会都有一个全国性的事业. 例如，“为一角硬币游行”、“像娄一样生活”和“供养美国”.

销: The active member pin or badge, 徽章戴在胸前的特殊徽章，表示某一兄弟会的活跃成员. The new member pin is an insignia used to designate a new member of a particular fraternity and looks different from the active member pin or badge.

承诺: 入会者:已接受邀请但尚未加入姐妹会或兄弟会的人. 有些人认为这个词已经过时了，而且有冒犯性. 参见“新成员”.”

Potential New Member (PNM): 有兴趣加入希腊字母组织的人, and will participate in rush, 摄入, 或招聘.

偏好: 泛希腊理事会组织在小学招募期间举办的最后一场活动. 这些活动通常比以前的聚会更正式，通常包括一个潜在的新成员可以参加的仪式. 也 known as Pref or Pref Night. 国际金融公司在凯特林举办的类似晚宴有时被称为“出价晚宴”或“优惠晚宴”.”

主要的招聘: A designated recruitment period during 哪一个 a series of organized events are held by each CPC sorority or IFC fraternity. At 美高梅官方网, this is organized and implemented by the Panhellenic Council or Interfraternity Council in the Summer for A Section and in the Fall for B Section.

Probate/ Coming Out Show: 由文化组织和NPHC组织使用的正式公开的入会仪式. 陈述可以包括学到的知识、获得的技能和理解的价值观. 对于这些组织的新成员来说，这是一个具有历史意义的骄傲时刻. 在大多数情况下, this is the first time when newly initiated members of each fraternity/sorority are revealed to the rest of campus.

Prophyte or “Old Head:” 指来自某一文化组织的哥哥/姐姐.

开拓殖民地/转租: 以前在校园里的兄弟会或姐妹会获得另一个在同一校园招募成员的特许状. 重新租船可能发生，因为一个分会因人数少而死亡，或者他们的章程被撤销.

招聘: 姐妹会和兄弟会吸收新成员的过程. Potential New Members tour each house, are invited to different events and choose the new members for their organization (students seeking membership in a fraternity or sorority “rush,，而希腊的组织则“招募”新成员)。.

Recruitment Counselor: A Panhellenic representative who serves to guide women through the recruitment process and answer questions.

ρλ: A Panhellenic academic honor society. 接受所有达到最低GPA要求并提交申请的女生联谊会成员. 美高梅官方网的Delta Phi分会成立于1999年1月10日.

仪式: The traditional rites and ceremonies of a fraternity or sorority; these are almost always private and known only to initiated members of a fraternal organization.

行礼: 敬礼是许多拉丁-希腊组织的共同传统. 行礼是一种独特的列队背诵信息的艺术. Put quite simply, it’s “poetry in motion."需要一排成员进行激烈的，同步的，锋利的操作 & 身体动作与问候归因于他人, honoring past and current accomplishments, or cherishing the cultural history, 遗产, and traditions of the entire organization.

金沙: 一个NPHC术语，指的是你的新会员班的成员或同一学期成为会员的希腊人. Comes from the phrase “cross the burning sands” 哪一个 means to cross over (become initiated) into full membership.

服务: Time given towards a specific cause. 希腊附属学生每年执行一些服务项目, and most Inter/National Fraternities and Sororities require their organizations to do one large project per year. Our chapters are extremely involved in university and 社区服务 participating in such events as the CRIM races, 罐头食品募捐活动, 服装驱动器, 还有更多.

姐姐: An active member of a sorority.

姐妹: 指同一姐妹会成员之间的纽带.

船: 属于同一入学班级的个人. (线)

Soror: 意思是姐妹，这是NPHC姐妹会成员互相承认的称呼. Rarely used among NPC sororities.

步骤展示: 一种通常由泛希腊国家委员会组织用舞步表演的表演. Similar to a “Yard Show.”

散步: 一个舞蹈, normally done in a line of active members that displays pride and knowledge of their organization and its values. 组织 usually have national strolls and local strolls that incorporate a variety of different moves and hand signs that are unique to that organization.

步进: 踏步是一种传统，成员们同步他们的动作，所以他们在某种意义上表演自己的舞蹈动作, 如果没有音乐. In stepping the members will clap, 用脚跺脚, 跳, 吟诵(不要与敬礼混淆)，并以此创造自己的节拍. 步进通常是由NPHC组织完成的, 但多元文化的希腊人也以走路而闻名.

尾巴: The last person of the line.