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Sorority Recruitment Or Rush Goffman Analysis

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I enjoyed reading Goffman article “The presentation of self in everyday life”, it reminded me of sorority recruitment or “Rush” as it was formally referred to. With Henslin introduction and quoting Shakespeare I was able to reflect to sorority life. Depending on what sororities are present on campus could affect the how rush is perceived. There are days were the chapter all matches and everyone appears to be friendly and interested in the potential recruits. The potential recruits want these upperclassman to like them and invite them into this secret organization. Thus, potentially recruits hide their weakness by being on their best behaviors and giving off a different personality or the personality they want the chapter to see. In some cases,
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