The week before classes started was reserved for Sorority Recruitment.
Though a relatively small percentage of campus was Greek, university events still seemed to revolve around Greek interests and schedules. We, the potential new members, were paraded from house to house in a never-ending string of choreographed parties. At the end of each day, my face was sore from fake smiling, and my vocal chords ached from hours of mindless conversation. (Oh, you like to read? So do I! You know Alpha Alpha Alpha has girls that love to read! I think you’d be such an asset to our chapter!)