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Originally Posted by XAntoftheSkyX
I can't comment for NPC, but I don't really see a problem with it. What ever you call it, rushing, pledging, new member intake, it's all the same. Most people know the intake process as pledging or rushing, which isn't the right terminology. Similarly, Delta Chi calls it's new candidates for membership 'Associate Members'. AMs have voting rights and attend all meetings (minus ritualistic ones) but since my campus' culture is what it is, it saves a lot of time referring to them as pledges in front of non-Greeks. Both the actives and AMs know they are different than any other new member at the XYZ house, and know it's for making explaining to non-Greeks.
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Though this is neither here nor there, this is not true in all chapters, just to clarify.