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Is my gpa good enough for rush

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I’m rushing for fall of 2024 and my gpa is a 2.9. I have a great personality, good communication with others, worked all throughout highschool (made me exhausted and not want to try in school), and not bad in looks. I’m not looking for a top house but looking at a mid tier house. Is my gpa good enough? What chapters will accept my gpa?

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Not to be the bearer of bad news but the panhel average is around 3.3 - and the more popular chapters tend to cut higher. You're likely to get dropped by a lot of chapters - especially as rush is competitive. I would focus on your resume and connections, and try to bring your A game during rush itself, and hope your personality shines through enough for people to fight for you. Worst case scenario, if it doesn't go well, focus on getting your GPA up during sem 1 and forming connections then COB.

I would also like to say that all the chapters are great here so please keep an open mind and don't just look at chapters based on "popularity".

By: oof
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You probably will not get into Chi O or G Phi but u will be fine for most other chapters. Most have their recruitment requirement at a 3.0 but if they really like u then it wont be a problem

By: jj
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i will say my chapter isn’t a “top” house but this GPA misses the mark for us by quite a bit. look at the GPA rankings for sororities at unl and that will give you insight into which chapters might consider you. i know pi phi is typically a chapter that will overlook your grades during recruitment

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by: Honest   

This is bad advice and inaccurate. You will likely be cut from all but 2-3 houses after first round due to your low GPA.

GPA cuts really only happen after first round because houses have to get their numbers down dramatically.

Once you survive first round with house and get invited to second round, your GPA will not be a factor and everything will.

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You will end up in Aphi, Gphi, or SK. You may have a chance with Theta, DZ or Aopi depending on whether they are focusing on GPA for their new member classes this year but these are a reach with your GPA. All are good houses but be prepared for deep cuts due to GPA.

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by: Forecast   

Ok, I totally posted this on the wrong page. Ignore all above.

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I hate to say it… some people will just automatically not want you because of gpa. However when you get the chance during open house TELL THEM you struggled in high school. And if they judge you based off that. chances are you don’t want to be apart of that anyway. That will help a lot if you’re nervous. Also don’t worry about “top houses” I have friends in each and they all have loved their experience in their respective sorority.

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