Why is Greek life more popular with women than men?

[33girl]

Originally Posted by gtdxeric

I've also heard that there's been a marked decline in men's post-college fraternal and community organizations, ("Bowling Alone", anyone?) so this might be a broader societal issue, rather than a social fraternity-specific one.

I believe that has to do with 1) women demanding men be at home more/help w/ child rearing 2) super long commutes that by the time you get home, you can barely stay awake for dinner, let alone go to a Kiwanis/Jaycees/etc meeting.

Then again, you make time for what's important to you.