Interfraternity Council
IFC
IFC Recruitment is your opportunity to meet the fraternities at GVSU and find the brotherhood that feels like home. Whether you’re looking for leadership, service, social opportunities, or academic support, there’s a chapter for you.
Here’s what to expect:
Step 1: Register for IFC Recruitment
All interested members must complete the IFC Recruitment Registration Form
Step 2: Attend PNM Orientation
September 9: From 8–10 p.m. in the Grand River Room (Kirkhof Center)
Step 3: Attend Chapter Events
Chapter-hosted recruitment events begin September 10. To stay in the loop, check out all our chapters and follow them on Instagram.
Step 4: Bid Day
September 20: Save the date for the day you could join a brotherhood for life.
Keep an open mind! Every chapter has something special to offer. This is your chance to explore them all.
Multicultural Greek Council
MGC
The Multicultural Greek Council is home to culturally based fraternities and sororities that center identity, heritage, and inclusive excellence. MGC organizations offer intimate, mission-driven communities rooted in service, scholarship, and cultural pride.
Here’s how to get started:
Step 1: Complete the MGC Interest Form
Step 2: Attend Chapter Events
Get to know each organization by attending both educational and social programs throughout the semester.
Step 3: Apply for Intake
If you and an organization share a mutual interest, you may receive an invitation to attend an informational or submit an application for membership!
MGC intake is more informal and relationship-based, so take your time learning about each group and connecting with members before making your decision.
National Pan-Hellenic Council
NPHC
NPHC represents the historically Black fraternities and sororities known as the Divine Nine. These organizations are rooted in a legacy of social justice, scholarship, service, and cultural empowerment.
Ready to explore NPHC? Here’s what to do:
Step 1: Complete the NPHC Interest Form
Step 2: Show Up & Learn
Attend chapter-led social and educational events to understand each organization’s values and legacy.
Step 3: Be Patient & Intentional
Joining an NPHC organization is a lifelong commitment. Take your time to research, connect, and prepare for the intake process when the time is right.
Step 4: Apply for Intake
If you and an organization share a mutual interest, you may receive an invitation to attend an informational or submit an application for membership!
NPHC intake is more informal and relationship-based, so take your time learning about each group and connecting with members before making your decision.
Panhellenic Association
Panhel
Panhellenic sororities at GVSU offer sisterhood, leadership, service, and a supportive community for college women. Formal Recruitment is a mutual selection process held each fall, open to any woman enrolled at GVSU.
Here’s how to join:
Step 1: Register for Panhellenic Recruitment
Complete your registration. Registration is $50 and must be completed before September 4, 2025.
Step 2: Attend PNM Orientation on September 5
You'll learn about the recruitment process, what to expect, and how to maximize your experience.
Step 3: Participate in Recruitment Weekend
Get to know each of our chapters through conversations and events during formal Panhellenic recruitment.
Step 4: Bid Day Celebration!
If you and a chapter mutually select one another, you’ll receive a bid to join and celebrate with your new sisters!
There may also be opportunities to join chapters through the Continuous Open Bidding (COB) process; however, it is not guaranteed that all chapters will be eligible for COB. For that reason, we recommend that all PNMs maximize their options through formal recruitment!