A sorority in Hamburg, not far from the university campus, near the Alster. Danielle, the president, always takes her students out of their comfort zone. Her goal is a new body awareness. Because shame is deeply rooted in our society, and it manifests the existing conditions.
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Continuous Open Bidding (COB) is an informal recruitment process used by student fraternities to accept new members outside of the formal main recruitment period, which usually takes place in the fall. Purpose: COB is designed to give fraternities that have not met their quota or their chapter’s total membership after formal recruitment the opportunity to … Continue reading “Spring COB” in the life of a fraternity
Although both events involve social interactions between members of different fraternities and sororities, a mixer is not the same as a crush party. While mixers are more about meeting new people and making friends, crush parties are designed to promote romantic or platonic relationships between members of different organizations. A crush party in the context … Continue reading The difference between crush parties and mixers
A crush party (also known as a crush dance) is an established event within the American fraternity system, organized by both fraternities and sororities. This guide explains the concept and the usual procedures. Basic concept and organization The basis of a Crush Party is a structured nomination process: Forms of procedure In the standard form, … Continue reading Crush parties in the context of American student fraternities
Research Insights Recent studies have shed important light on the role of self-exploration in sexual wellness. A 2019 study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior revealed a striking pattern: women reported experiencing orgasm in 95% of solo encounters, compared to 65% during partnered intimacy. This significant difference underscores the importance of understanding one’s body … Continue reading Self-Exploration: A Journey of Sexual Wellness and Body Discovery
The moral guards stop a young student from Tehran because something is wrong with her clothes. Whether it is because her hijab does not fit properly or because she is wearing loose hair. The information about this varies. The fact is, the moral guards are tearing at her clothes, ripping them apart. Whereupon Ahoo Daryaie, … Continue reading Sandra Manther: The Solidarity Campaign
Many women know the feeling: you come home after a long day, unhook your bra and immediately feel relief. This little daily ritual shows us just how burdensome wearing a bra can be. But why do we wear them at all? Are they really necessary? A growing body of evidence suggests that bras are not … Continue reading Why it’s smarter to go bra-free
The Brat Chic trend of summer 2024 is not only a play on youthful cheekiness and elegant sophistication, but also a bold statement of body awareness and sensuality. With transparent tops and the widespread abandonment of bras, Brat Chic turns traditional ideas of sexiness on their head and offers a new perspective on female self-determination … Continue reading Brat Chic: How sexy is the new summer trend?
The concept of Brat Chic, which combines rebellion, comfort and playful elegance, may at first glance seem to contradict the traditional sorority experience. But on closer inspection, it becomes clear that the philosophy of Brat Chic and the values of a sorority are perfectly compatible. Both incorporate aspects of individuality, community and self-confidence, which together … Continue reading Brat Chic and the Sorority Experience: A Surprising Symbiosis?
Summer 2024 will not only bring us bright sunshine and warm evenings, but also an exciting new fashion trend: Brat Chic. What initially sounds like a provocation turns out to be a fascinating fusion of rebellion, comfort and playful elegance. Brat Chic is more than just a trend – it is a movement that questions … Continue reading Brat Girl Summer: The rebellious summer trend that redefines fashion
Have you ever heard of the term “Fraternity Sweetheart”? No? Then let me take you a little deeper into the world of Greek fraternities and their traditions! Today I want to give you some insight into the election process and give you tips on how to become a coveted Fraternity Sweetheart. Look forward to an … Continue reading How do you become a “Fraternity Sweetheart”?
