AEPi Chapters 5-6 Flashcards
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What do fraternities need to prove?

Their men are better than any other men on the campus.

What is rush?

The art of making friends.

Before a man will be your brother, he must first?

Be your friend.

How long is rush?

<p>Rush is a continuous process; it's everything the chapter does the whole year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is rush principle 1?

<p>You have to sell yourself and the fraternity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does AEPi need to sell during rush?

<p>A Jewish fraternity, brotherhood, learning to work with others, leadership, caring for others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is rush principle 2?

<p>Finding a need that can be filled by membership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is rush principle 3?

<p>Making a commitment to friendship.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective rushing technique?

<p>Personal contact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What to do if talking to parents during rush?

<p>Let them know what university you're from, you live in the area, you're a member of AEPi.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a legacy?

<p>Any prospective pledge who is the son, grandson, or brother of a member, regardless of the chapter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first legacy?

<p>Morton Brand, NYU 1940, son of Charles Brand, NYU 1917.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important thing when talking to a rushee or his parents?

<p>Be a good listener.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Fraternity Essentials

  • Fraternities must demonstrate their members excel compared to others on campus.
  • The concept of "rush" revolves around the art of forming friendships.

Rush Process

  • Rush is an ongoing activity throughout the year, encompassing all chapter activities.
  • The first rush principle emphasizes the importance of promoting oneself and the fraternity.
  • Essential attributes to showcase during rush include Jewish identity, brotherhood, collaboration, leadership, and community care.

Rush Principles

  • The second rush principle involves identifying and addressing needs within potential membership.
  • The third rush principle focuses on establishing a commitment to friendship among members.

Rushing Techniques

  • The most successful technique for rushing is through personal contact with prospective members.
  • When interacting with potential members' parents, provide information about the university and your connection to AEPi.

Legacy Significance

  • A "legacy" refers to prospective pledges who have familial ties to current members, regardless of the chapter affiliation.
  • The first recorded legacy is Morton Brand from NYU, whose father, Charles Brand, was a member from NYU.

Communication Skills

  • A crucial aspect of engaging with rushees and their parents is being an attentive listener.

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Test your knowledge on key concepts from AEPi chapters 5 and 6 with these flashcards. Focus on the essential definitions and ideas that define fraternity life and the rush process. Perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding of fraternity membership and relationships.

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