University of Iowa - Hawkeye Yearbook (Iowa City, IA)

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Sororit Rush The Panhellenic Counseling system, which was hcgun in the fall of 1952, is composed of one wom- an from each sorority who serves as Counselor for rushces during formal rush in the fall. Bottom, left: freshman Qinny Clinkur receives her pmly inirilalions pam fjretcheu fyunglzxs, Chi Omeijil rushing coimwlor, uf lhe Union. Tlmier the new prmjmni inivifn lions were 4ii5f1'fh1'lfL'f1 fo rushees each rnorilinq hv L'U1l1l selors. Top, right: Qinny receives advice from flomui 311410, Pi Bela Phi counselor, hefore signing parly hiiis. f?01HlSL'101'5 IUUV14L'fi in pairs in conference rooms at the Union, fjinriy decides which pmlies she will rilleiiii. 'Rushees num' rillenii six parties lhe first two iifiys of fha rushiuii period. Prirlies are rmrroiveii unfil the last night when riishees rmiy iillemi two prefcrefice parties. Jlflev' Jucidiiiil whelher fo accept uv' fL'L1Y'L'f each of hw iiwiiiztioiis, Qiniw marks them and places lhum in hoxcs HIIIVIQLHI' for wich house. Bottom, right: Qiiim' has received her iilvililliun to plciiile in her mail hox at C.m'rier, and, ii-iih olher rushecs, has Alone to lhe house irnmediafely for pledging and iiiiiizcr.

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'When final hids were distributed to the rushees, 227 men were chosen to hecomc pledges of the nineteen social fraternities on campus. Fraternit Ru I1 More than 250 prospective fraternity pledges went through a hectic whirl of fall orientation meetings, open houses, informal parties and formal dinner dates, ffhey met housemothers and dozens of fraternity men as they rushed from one house to another during the lousy week. Treshmen and transfers were entertained in many houses as rush week continued.