Below is recruitment/rush/intake information for each of our four councils:
Mandatory Hazing Prevention Course: To be eligible to register and participate in Recruitment or Intake, you must first complete the 45-minute Hazing Prevention 101™ Course - College Edition was developed in partnership with HazingPrevention.Org and leading hazing prevention academicians to provide evidence-based, best practices that teach you how to recognize, prevent and report hazing.
To complete, use these following steps:
- Visit: gvsu.prevent.zone
- Select "Register" under the Hazing Prevention 101™ Course - College Edition option
- Complete the registration form including:
- First & Last Name
- GVSU email & create password
- Select your classification
- Under "Organization Type", select "Potential New Member"
- Under "Organization Name", select the Council in which you are looking to join
- Hit submit!
Once you complete the course you will need to upload your “Certificate of Completion”, you will need to upload it to the registration form for the council you are looking to join.
For assistance, contact the Office of Student Life at (616) 331-2345.
All potential new members must fill out (1) of the following forms, prior to attending ANY chapter sponsored recruitment event:
Interfraternity Council
Joining an IFC Fraternity
The Interfraternity Council (IFC) is home to 8 men’s organizations that will be hosting recruitment events during the Winter semester. More information will be coming soon regarding IFC Winter Recruitment, so be sure to stay up-to-date by following on Instagram @gvsuifc.
There is a 2.50 minimum GPA requirement from the Office of Student Life - Fraternity & Sorority Life (high school or transfer GPA will be verified, if new to GVSU). Please note that each of our individual chapters may require a higher GPA to gain membership into their organization. There are no exceptions to membership with lower than a 2.5.
Interfraternity Council (IFC) Recruitment Registration Form - Fall 22
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Multicultural Greek Council
Joining an MGC Organization
The Multicultural Greek Council or MGC is home to 4 culturally-based fraternal organizations. We encourage students who want to join these organizations to follow them on social media for upcoming events and information on rush and intake @gvsumgc.
There is a 2.50 minimum GPA requirement from the Office of Student Life - Fraternity & Sorority Life (high school or transfer GPA will be verified, if new to GVSU). Please note that each of our individual chapters may require a higher GPA to gain membership into their organization. There are no exceptions to membership with lower than a 2.5.
National Pan-Hellenic Council
Joining an NPHC Organization
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is home to nine historically Black-American fraternities and sororities. Currently, GVSU’s NPHC has five of the nine organizations on campus.
Those who are interested in joining a NPHC organization are encouraged to attend chapter’s in-person or virtual programming throughout the fall semester and follow @gvsu_nphc on Instagram for information on upcoming events.
There is a 2.50 minimum GPA requirement from the Office of Student Life - Fraternity & Sorority Life (high school or transfer GPA will be verified, if new to GVSU). Please note that each of our individual chapters may require a higher GPA to gain membership into their organization. There are no exceptions to membership with lower than a 2.5.
Additionally, each organization is required to post a digital flyer on our office website to announce information about rush/intake.
Panhellenic Association
Joining an NPC Organization
The GVSU Panhellenic Association (PHA) is home to nine women's sororities that will be hosting an formal recruitment during the Fall 2022 semester. We encourage women who want to join these organizations to follow them on social media for chapter-specific recruitment information.
There is a 2.50 minimum GPA requirement from the Office of Student Life - Fraternity & Sorority Life (high school or transfer GPA will be verified, if new to GVSU). Please note that each of our individual chapters may require a higher GPA to gain membership into their organization. There are no exceptions to membership with lower than a 2.5.
Women interested in registering for recruitment can do so by following this link: Panhellenic Formal Recruitment Sorority Registration Form - Fall 22
Contact our Vice President of Recruitment, Jamie Benson at [email protected] for more information!
Additional information about GVSU's nine Panhellenic organizations can be found on GVSU Panhellenic's Instagram page (@gvsupanhellenic).
