Panhellenic Rules

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1. There shall be no attention paid to the entertaining of, spending money on, or otherwise influencing of a prospective potential new member.
2. As stated in the NPC unanimous agreements, the use of alcoholic beverages is strictly prohibited during any period of recruitment and bid day activities.
3. As stated in the NPC unanimous agreements, the participation of men is strictly prohibited during any period of recruitment.
4. Membership requirements:
   1. Students must be enrolled at TCU for a minimum of twelve semester hours.
   2. Transfer and continuing students enrolled for at least twelve semester hours with a minimum 2.25 GPA for their semester are eligible. *Note: Chapter academic standards are higher than TCU's and require 2.75 and above.
   3. Students on academic probation or disciplinary probation are not eligible.
5. Potential new members shall not go to the Worth Hills area of campus, except for designated times during the Formal Recruitment Process Period. *An exception will be made for Worth Hills residents.
6. Potential new members must, if invited, attend the maximum number of events held during each of these periods.
7. If after accepting an invitation to a formal recruitment process event, a potential new member finds it impossible to attend, she must notify her Rho Gamma.
8. Panhellenic nametags must be worn by all potential new members during the recruitment period.
9. A tag issued by Panhellenic with the designation "Go Greek" must be worn by potential new members at all other times during the Formal Recruitment Process.
10. All potential new members shall wear the Panhellenic Formal Recruitment T-shirt (provided by Panhellenic) during first round events along with casual shorts.

Member Costs

The following is an expense chart detailing the approximate semester costs of sorority membership at Texas Christian University. Each potential new member should be aware of the financial responsibilities of the sorority before pledging.

Note: On the average, the initial new member semester is the most expensive due to some one-time fees. After initiation into the sorority, the dues are reduced for the following semesters.