Terminology
Frequently Used Terms
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Gamma Sigma Sigma Epsilon Xi
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The All Inclusive National Service Sorority Chapter at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA​
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Potential New Members (PNMs)
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Students at Moravian University that are interested in joining Gamma Sigma Sigma​
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Members in Training (MITs)
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Members of Gamma Sigma Sigma that recently joined. These members have meetings with the Vice President of Membership and learn about the history of Gamma Sigma Sigma, how to become an active member, etc.​
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Pledge Class
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When you join Gamma Sigma Sigma, the MITs that joined with you are in your pledge class! Pledge classes are a way for us to identify when you joined Gamma Sigma Sigma. ​
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Big/Little
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Every MIT gets paired with a Big during their Member in Training experience! Bigs are active members of Gamma Sigma Sigma. They are mentors and love to welcome new members. Look at the "Special Events" page to learn more about Big/Little Reveal!​
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Executive Board (E-Board)
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These are active members in Gamma Sigma Sigma who hold leadership positions. There are 7 Executive Board positions. Look at the "Executive Board" page to learn more about the 2023 Executive Board!​
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Nationals
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Gamma Sigma Sigma is a National Sorority. We are a chapter under the National Gamma Sigma Sigma Organization. Every year, members pay National dues. More information about Nationals will be given at chapter meetings.​
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Chapter Meetings
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All members of Gamma Sigma Sigma must attend chapter meetings. They are once a week.​
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Inductions
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A very important night for members! The Potential New Members become Members in Training and begin the process of becoming an active member of Gamma Sigma Sigma.​
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Activation
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Members in Training become active members of Gamma Sigma Sigma! After the ceremony, we spend time together and welcome the new members by playing games and completing a service project.
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