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Ways to create good members without
hazing
Participate in a Ropes Course
Participate in and/or plan a community service project
Call them “new members” instead of “pledges”
Throw a new member surprise party
Invite faculty advisor to lunch with new members Dinner and a Movie as a
group
Attend educational speaker and discuss as a group
Facilitate a Book-of-the-Month/Semester Club
Have a discussion about the relevance of your group’s motto and how it
applies to you
Have lunch together once a week, either as a group or set up lunch
buddies
Have a successful alumni come talk about how your group allowed them to
succeed
Host a Family Weekend activity
Have new members play on the organization’s intramural team
Have a discussion about membership standards and expectations
Have a goal-setting retreat
Plan an Alternative Spring Break Trip and offer all of
those who attend an incentive
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