Welcome to UNM Panhellenic Recruitment Registration!

We're so glad you're here. If you're looking for connection, support, and the chance to grow as a leader and community member, joining a sorority at the University of New Mexico could be the perfect next step.

Registering for primary recruitment is the first step in finding your home in the Panhellenic sorority community at UNM.

At UNM Panhellenic, we believe:

• Everyone has a purpose to discover

• There are always possibilities to explore

• You deserve people to thrive with

• And you’ll find a place where you belong

We're here to educate and support you through this journey. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know before registering for recruitment, including what to expect, time commitments, financial info, and more.

Recruitment Schedule & Overview

Primary Recruitment at UNM is a multi-day process where you’ll meet each of our participating Panhellenic chapters.

Recruitment Schedule:

Recruitment Dates and Times* for 2025 - 

Day One - Philanthropy - August 22nd, 4:00 pm-9:30 pm

Day Two - Sisterhood & Finances - August 23rd, 3:00 pm-7:00 pm

Day Three - Preference - August 24th, 3:30 pm-7:30 pm

Day Four - BID DAY! Details to be announced

* - Times subject to change

Recruitment Rounds:

• Each recruitment day has a theme, such as Philanthropy Round, where chapters will share the causes and service initiatives they support.

• You'll engage in conversations with current members to learn about chapter values and experiences.

Recruitment Orientation: You’ll be matched with a Recruitment Counselor (Rho Gamma) to guide and support you throughout the process.

Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement (MRABA)

At the end of recruitment, all PNMs will be asked to sign the MRABA, which is a required document for receiving and accepting a bid from an NPC sorority.

• Learn more about the MRABA chttps://npcwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Preference-Education-Final-Preferences-and-the-MRABA.pdf

• Watch the MRABA explanation video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv51GdbGcE0

We encourage both you and your parent/guardian to review this document in advance.

Time Commitments

Recruitment and new membership include several required events:

During Recruitment:

• Recruitment Orientation

• Daily attendance at recruitment rounds and events

As a New Member:

• Weekly new member meetings and chapter meetings

• Programs, philanthropy events, and service opportunities

• Occasional weekend or evening commitments

Each chapter may vary slightly, but we’ll help you plan ahead!

Financial Information

Each chapter has its own financial structure, which will be explained during recruitment.

• Chapters will share their dues, fees, and payment schedules during the second round.

• Fees often cover chapter events, sisterhood activities, apparel, and national dues

Financial transparency documents will be made available to you in advance to help with your decision-making.

Academic Expectations

Academics are a priority in all our Panhellenic organizations. While there is no GPA requirement to register, each chapter sets its own academic standards for membership.

• Chapters will share GPA expectations during recruitment

• Many offer tutoring, study hours, and academic mentoring
  
  

  Housing (If Applicable)

  Some UNM chapters may offer housing or have housing expectations.

  • If applicable, you’ll learn about housing opportunities and future commitments during recruitment

  • Most housing is not available until your second year or later
    
    

    Have Questions?

    We’re here to help! Contact us at greeks@unm.edu or follow us on Instagram @unmpanhellenic to stay updated.