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In response to "I have absolutely NO idea why the pledges put up with it. Or how it's allowed to go on for such a long period of time." by Jim

My daughter really struggled with her sorority pledge period (more psychological hazing than anything). She hated it, but felt like she'd get through

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Jun 8 '15, 13:02

it (which she did, and in the end it wasn't as bad as she'd feared it might be based on what she had been told) and she thought she'd regret it if she'd gone that far and didn't give it a try. I kept asking her if it would really be worth it if she hated all her "sisters" when she got in. In the end she decided to go through with it, but she wants to make it her mission to end these ridiculous rituals.

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Yep, we had nothing like that. It's crazy really. I mean, as pledges, we all had to make paddles and we had to get every Active's signature on them. - Jim Jun 8, 13:06 3
- Most of what my daughter had to do was similar to that, but they had to learn all this sorority history stuff and the name of every person (and - pmb Jun 8, 13:24 2
  - Whoa...yeah, was nothing like that for us. Hell, we'd get yelled at for NOT studying. -- nm - Jim Jun 8, 13:31 1
    - Yeah, but you went to a nerd school. - spamlet Jun 8, 14:22

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My daughter really struggled with her sorority pledge period (more psychological hazing than anything). She hated it, but felt like she'd get through

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