Panhellenic Council
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Panhellenic represents a community of women’s fraternities united by shared values, purpose, and a commitment to personal and collective growth. At its core, Panhellenic stands for academic excellence, well-being, high standards, and meaningful service to the campus community. It brings together individual chapters to work collaboratively in strengthening the sorority experience and fostering a supportive, values-driven environment.
Panhellenic is grounded in the belief that fraternity life should promote cooperation, mutual respect, and the pursuit of excellence. Through this shared commitment, members strive to enhance not only their own organizations, but the broader campus community as well. The Panhellenic experience encourages women to support one another, build authentic relationships, and contribute positively to their environment.
Additionally, Panhellenic emphasizes leadership, character development, and service. Through close connections and deep friendships formed within and across chapters, women are inspired to grow as individuals and leaders. This sense of connection creates opportunities for impactful service rooted in respect, collaboration, and a genuine desire to uplift others.
Ultimately, Panhellenic is more than an organization—it is a unified community of women dedicated to living out shared values, fostering meaningful relationships, and making a positive difference both on campus and beyond.
One of the most important reasons to join is the opportunity for personal development and leadership. Members are encouraged to take on leadership roles, develop communication and teamwork skills, and gain confidence that prepares them for success beyond college. These experiences help women become strong, capable leaders in their communities and future careers.
Panhellenic organizations also emphasize academic success and well-being. Chapters provide resources such as study support, accountability, and mentorship that help members prioritize their education. In addition, many chapters focus on wellness initiatives, encouraging members to maintain a healthy balance between academics, involvement, and personal care.
Another key benefit is the focus on service and community engagement. Through philanthropic efforts and volunteer opportunities, members have the chance to make a meaningful impact both on campus and in the surrounding community. This commitment to service fosters a sense of purpose and social responsibility.
Additionally, Panhellenic offers lifelong connections and networking opportunities. The friendships formed within and across chapters often extend far beyond college, creating a strong support system. Members also gain access to alumnae networks that provide mentorship, career guidance, and professional opportunities.
Ultimately, joining a Panhellenic organization means becoming part of a community that values scholarship, leadership, service, and sisterhood. It provides a space where women can grow, connect, and make a lasting impact—both during their college experience and throughout their lives.
All five of our National Panhellenic Conference sororities participate in formal recruitment at the beginning of each school year. Throughout this week, those participating will get a chance to meet all the sorority women, see each organizations' philanthropy, learn what sisterhood really means, observe how each organization follows their values, and hopefully find their new home!
Hailee
Panhellenic President
Kyra
V.P. of Recruitment
Laken
Assistant VP of Recruitment (Head Rho Gamma)
Jackie
V.P. of Executive Affairs
Cat
V.P. of Public Relations
Maddie
Assistant V.P. of Public Relations
Ella
V.P. of Administration
Kiarra
V.P. of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Trynda
V.P. of Events
- Average: $1,200
- High: $1,930
- Includes local chapter fees, inter/national fees, and one-time initiation fees.
Member Living In-House Fees (Per Semester)
- Average: $750
- High: $886
- Housing Fee: $3,900 a semester
- Includes sorority housing at the new West Village.
- View the Residence Halls
- West Village FAQs
Living Out-of-House Fees (Per Semester)
- Average: $750
- High: $886
- No Housing Fee
- Includes local chapter fees and inter/national fees (for members not living in sorority housing).
Important Notes:
Some of Jax State’s Panhellenic sororities do not have a housing requirement.
Others may have a 1–2 year housing requirement, depending on the organization.
All sororities offer payment plans – these fees DO NOT have to be paid upfront or all at once.
You’ll have the opportunity to ask each sorority about all financial expectations during recruitment.
Questions?
Contact: fgarrett@jsu.edu
COB stands for Continuous Open Bidding. Continuous Open Bidding is a form of recruitment when a chapter can extend a bid to a potential new member outside of formal recruitment! Not every chapter participates in COB every semester. To attend a COB event, contact a sister of the chapter(s) you’re interested in! The contact information is below. We hope this information helps!
Alpha Omicron Pi
Alpha Omicron Pi is always offering COB’s throughout the Fall/Spring semesters and always excited to meet Potential New Members! If you are interested, the best way to learn about our COB process is through our Instagram @jsuaoii, reaching out to our Director of COB, Kate long, at (470)-347-0518, Vice President of Membership Recruitment, Madeline Taylor, at (334)-646-2868, or Chapter President, Sydney Fulford, at (205)-810-6708. We would love to chat with you about our sisterhood that is so special to us and answer any questions you may have!
Have a great semester!
Alpha Xi Delta
The best way to stay connected and learn more about our COB process is by following our Instagram @jsuaxid! If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out! You can DM us on Instagram, text our MVP, Madison, at (706) 588-8833, or contact our President, Ansley, at (256) 393-2294. We would love to chat with you and share more about what makes Alpha Xi Delta so special!
Delta Zeta
The best plan of action if they are looking to COB is the following:
1. Follow our social media! Feel free to DM our Instagram, @dzjsu for any information!
2. Text our VPM, Emma Finney (256) 746-3998
3. Look out for invitations or rsvp’s during the first full week of classes. We typically have an event the week following recruitment. Our COB event will be on Jan 23rd.
Phi Mu
If you are interested in learning more about Phi Mu, want to know if we have any COBs to give out after formal recruitment, or are interested in attending our COB event on January 23rd, please contact Tatum Stanfield, our Membership Director, using the contact information below.
Membership Director: Tatum Stanfield (470) 457-2274
She will be happy to answer any questions you have about this process, and we hope you have a great semester!
Zeta Tau Alpha
Our VP of Recruitment is Kalaya Williams. Her contact information: Phone Number: 678-358-0699 Email: ztapsivp3@gmail.com
Please reach out to her with any questions!