Word: gamma
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Because sororities cannot advertise on campus, virtually all of the 44 members of Theta and the 17 women who belong to Delta Gamma say they found out about their sororities by word of mouth. Many members were friends before they joined. Sorority sisters tend to live in the same houses--predominantly river houses such as Eliot, Lowell and Mather--and tend to be upper-class students...
There are other perks to sorority membership, of course, ranging from Delta Gamma's private file of past Ec 10 exams to the $3500 Jennifer Brosnahan just won in scholarship money from the national Kappa Alpha Theta...
...there are member requirements. For instance, members must maintain a certain grade-point average--a 10.0 for Thetas, and a number Delta Gamma President Brooke Winkle will only describe as "not a problem for anyone at Harvard...
This spring, Theta and Delta Gamma will join together for the first time to sponsor a joint rush Open House at the Charles Hotel. From there, the undergraduate women must decide if they wish to go through the try-out process to become a sorority member...
However, Theta officers say they might limit their numbers this spring in order to encourage the growth of Delta Gamma and the eventual stabilization of both their memberships. Once Gamma's numbers stabilize, officers say they hope for another sorority to join them on the Harvard campus...