Joining another sorority after 2 years

[HQWest]

Originally Posted by 33girl

And not to get on a tangent, but referring to your pledges as "baby [fill in the mascot]s" doesn't exactly convey to them that they are taking on a LIFETIME RESPONSIBILITY.

THIS!

It also doesn't convey that this is an honor or a privilege?
I thought we wanted them to be ladies?

[aggiegphi]

Originally Posted by 33girl
And not to get on a tangent, but referring to your pledges as "baby [fill in the mascot]s" doesn't exactly convey to them that they are taking on a LIFETIME RESPONSIBILITY

Originally Posted by HQWest

THIS!

It also doesn't convey that this is an honor or a privilege?
I thought we wanted them to be ladies?

Wholeheartedly agree with both of you. That has turned into one of my biggest pet-peeves; especially considering they are women (I've never heard of fraternities doing this) who will become the leaders of their chapter, and maybe even officers/leaders in the larger organization one day.