PNM Recruitment Rules

1. A potential member must be a regularly matriculated full-time student (minimum of 12 semester hours), at the University of Montevallo to be eligible.
2. A potential member shall not be, or ever have been, an initiated member of an NPC group.
3. No potential member shall visit the sorority halls except for the designated Open Houses until recruitment is over
4. All Potential members shall attend all formal rush parties which she has accepted invitations. In case of illness or other emergencies the potential member shall notify Panhellenic.
5. In the event a potential member feels she must withdraw from Recruitment she shall notify Panhellenic immediately.
6. The penalty for not attending parties is ineligibility to continue through
   Recruitment.
7. No sorority members, including new members and alumnae, may visit a potential member anytime or anywhere until the end of formal recruitment.
8. No sorority member may accept any gift (meal, coke, ride, etc.) from any potential member. No sorority member shall give a gift to any potential member. This also includes written notes and letters.
9. There will be no promising of bids directly or indirectly by any member, or
   alumnae of a sorority.
10. Strict silence is the period in which there will be no conversations between potential members and sorority members.  Strict silences is designated as the period of time from the end o the potential members last party until she reports to the fraternity of women from which she accepts a bid. During this tie, sorority members may not have social contact with potential member other than through courtesy greetings (i.e. holding doors, saying hello, etc.)
11. Preference cards will be filled out immediately after the last preference party. Once the cards have been signed, no change may be made.
12. Infractions of these rules will result in action taken by the Judiciary Committee of the Panhellenic Council.