FALL '09 RUSH - BETA CLASS
Thank you for your interest in Sigma Omicron Pi. If you are clueless about our sorority and what rush is, you can
use this page as a source of information. If you have any more questions, you can contact one of the sisters.
1. To be part of the strongest Asian American sisterhood-- over 75 years of history and service!
2. To make a difference in the Asian American community.
3. To know that someone is always watching your back - you're never alone.
4. To build friendships that will last a lifetime.
5. To know that you will always have someone to talk to or to listen to you.
6. To meet new people who make your social and academic life in college more memorable.
7. To gain leadership skills that will make you a better person as a whole and help you get ahead in the future.
8. To get to know and bond with other girls from your school and other prestigious schools across California and in the East Coast.
9. To have a group of girls who aren't just friends, but sisters for life.
10. To be part of a group that is not just an organization, but a family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a sorority?
A sorority is a group of women joined together for fellowship and friendship, sharing a lifelong common bond of sisterhood.
What is rush?
Rush is a conglomeration of activities held during the first two weeks of school, in which we use to recruit new potential members to our sorority. The purpose of these activities is for potential members to get acquainted with the sisters of SOPi as well as learn what our organization is all about. All rush events are free, and there is no obligation to join. So feel free to come out, have fun, and ask us any questions. What kind of activities does Sigma Omicron Pi hold?
We hold fundraisers, parties, sisterhood events, social exchanges with campus and outside organizations, and philanthropies for the community. What are the objectives of Sigma Omicron Pi?
The objective of Sigma Omicron Pi is to promote lifelong friendships through a commitment to unity, friendship, leadership, and service.
What is Sigma Omicron Pi?
Sigma Omicron Pi is not just a sorority or an organization on campus. Most important is the fact that Sigma Omicron Pi is a SISTERHOOD! The meaning of sisterhood brings warmth, trust, and loyalty within us. As sisters, we become much more than just friends. We are able to lean on each other during times of hardship and stress. Our bond of sisterhood grows stronger due to our willingness to sacrifice for each other. T hrough thick and thin, good times and bad, we are confronted with the thoughts of our lifelong companionship and trust. As a sister, you are never alone and will always have support from the sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi!
How do I join?
Participate in our rush events to become aquainted with the sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi. Then, sign up for an interview, where we get the opportunity to ask you questions to get better acquainted with you. This is also a chance for you to ask us any questions or speak of concerns that may not have been answered during rush events. This will also determine whether or not you will receive a BID, which is an invitation to pledge for our sorority. If you are extended a bid, you are officially invited to pledge for the sisters of SOPi What is pledging?
Pledging is perhaps the most important part of understanding the values of sisterhood. When you decide to pledge for Sigma Omicron Pi, you are pledging your time, heart, and dedication to learn the true meaning of sisterhood. The challenges and obstacles you face along with your pledge sisters will only make you stronger as an individual. During pledging, you will develop teamwork as you and your pledgesisters work together to find sisterhood. Through our encouragement and support, Sigma Omicron Pi becomes a supportive network for you to achieve academic and social growth.
Thank you for your interest in Sigma Omicron Pi. If you are clueless about our sorority and what rush is, you can
use this page as a source of information. If you have any more questions, you can contact one of the sisters.1. To be part of the strongest Asian American sisterhood-- over 75 years of history and service!
2. To make a difference in the Asian American community.
3. To know that someone is always watching your back - you're never alone.
4. To build friendships that will last a lifetime.
5. To know that you will always have someone to talk to or to listen to you.
6. To meet new people who make your social and academic life in college more memorable.
7. To gain leadership skills that will make you a better person as a whole and help you get ahead in the future.
8. To get to know and bond with other girls from your school and other prestigious schools across California and in the East Coast.
9. To have a group of girls who aren't just friends, but sisters for life.
10. To be part of a group that is not just an organization, but a family.
What is a sorority?
A sorority is a group of women joined together for fellowship and friendship, sharing a lifelong common bond of sisterhood.
What is rush?
Rush is a conglomeration of activities held during the first two weeks of school, in which we use to recruit new potential members to our sorority. The purpose of these activities is for potential members to get acquainted with the sisters of SOPi as well as learn what our organization is all about. All rush events are free, and there is no obligation to join. So feel free to come out, have fun, and ask us any questions. What kind of activities does Sigma Omicron Pi hold?
We hold fundraisers, parties, sisterhood events, social exchanges with campus and outside organizations, and philanthropies for the community. What are the objectives of Sigma Omicron Pi?
The objective of Sigma Omicron Pi is to promote lifelong friendships through a commitment to unity, friendship, leadership, and service.
What is Sigma Omicron Pi?
Sigma Omicron Pi is not just a sorority or an organization on campus. Most important is the fact that Sigma Omicron Pi is a SISTERHOOD! The meaning of sisterhood brings warmth, trust, and loyalty within us. As sisters, we become much more than just friends. We are able to lean on each other during times of hardship and stress. Our bond of sisterhood grows stronger due to our willingness to sacrifice for each other. T hrough thick and thin, good times and bad, we are confronted with the thoughts of our lifelong companionship and trust. As a sister, you are never alone and will always have support from the sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi!
How do I join?
Participate in our rush events to become aquainted with the sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi. Then, sign up for an interview, where we get the opportunity to ask you questions to get better acquainted with you. This is also a chance for you to ask us any questions or speak of concerns that may not have been answered during rush events. This will also determine whether or not you will receive a BID, which is an invitation to pledge for our sorority. If you are extended a bid, you are officially invited to pledge for the sisters of SOPi What is pledging?
Pledging is perhaps the most important part of understanding the values of sisterhood. When you decide to pledge for Sigma Omicron Pi, you are pledging your time, heart, and dedication to learn the true meaning of sisterhood. The challenges and obstacles you face along with your pledge sisters will only make you stronger as an individual. During pledging, you will develop teamwork as you and your pledgesisters work together to find sisterhood. Through our encouragement and support, Sigma Omicron Pi becomes a supportive network for you to achieve academic and social growth.
