With the start of the collegiate school year comes excitement and maybe a little nervousness for your classes, meeting new people and big lifestyle changes. The beginning of the school year also means it’s time for sorority recruitment for participating freshman and sophomores. What this big week looks like varies from school to school, but most have common variations of days. Have no fear, because we’re here to help calm your nerves and get you dressed to the nines with these outfits pulled from the Best College Town Retail stores in Texas!

 

Open House

This round is the first and least formal. You will be visiting each sorority to chat with a few girls and learn what each house stands for. These are LONG days, so comfy shoes are your best friend. 

Pro Tip: Pack a pair of comfy sandals or sneakers in your bag to change into all week between houses!

What to wear: Casual sundress, fun set, skirt or shorts with a top or provided t-shirt, flat sandals or cute sneakers

Open House Outfit Idea #1

sorority recruitment outfit
Esther Penn in Ft Worth ($88), Hemline in College Station ($92), Hemline in College Station ($30)

Open House Outfit Idea #2

sorority recruitment outfit
TC Elli’s in Lubbock ($79.23), Birdie in Ft Worth ($150)

Philanthropy Day

This day is all about the sorority’s philanthropy and what they’re passionate about. Expect to learn about the charity and maybe do a craft or activity!

What to wear: Sundress with flats or a short heel

Philanthropy Day Outfit Idea #1

Chrome in Lubbock ($228), Birdie in Ft Worth ($65)

Philanthropy Day Outfit Idea #2

TC Elli’s in Lubbock ($79.23), Birdie in Ft Worth ($52)

Skit Day

This is the day that you get to tour the house and get more insight into whether or not you see yourself there. This day is all about truly showing off their personality. 

What to wear: A nice, summery dress with a short heel or chunky sandal

Skit Day Outfit Idea #1

Beehive in Austin ($75), Chrome in Lubbock ($140)

Skit Day Outfit Idea #2

Beehive in Austin ($105), Birdie in Ft Worth ($125)

Preference Day

This is your last chance to talk to your final houses before Bid Day and is your dressiest day. 

What to wear: Semi-formal dress and heels

Preference Day Outfit Idea #1

Chrome in Lubbock ($110), Chrome in Lubbock ($110)

Preference Day Outfit Idea #2

Hemline in College Station ($138), Chrome in Lubbock ($110)

Preference Day Outfit Idea #3

Hale House in Ft Worth ($68), Hemline in College Station ($160)

Good luck and have fun!!