A person who has accepted a bid but has not yet been initiated.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            a fully initiated member of a Greek Organization.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            a Freshman, and old member a Senior, and the rest fall somewhere in between as Sophomores and Juniors
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            a woman who has accepted a bid and has been pinned
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A trial member (usually Freshmen undergraduates) of a sorority, who is working to become an initiate (active member) of the chosen sorority.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A member of a fraternity or sorority who has not been initiated. New members may also be referred to as an associate, candidate or pledge.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            After receiving and accepting a Bid, the person becomes a new member. Formerly called a pledge (and still called a pledge in NIC fraternities). Sometimes called Associate Member.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A member of a sorority that is not yet initiated
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A new member of a fraternity or sorority aspiring to become an initiated member.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            Formerly known as "pledge." A member of a sorority that has not yet been initiated.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A student in his or her first phase of membership in a sorority or fraternity (before being initiated). Also known as Pledges or Associate Members.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            An individual who has accepted a bid and is engaged in preparing for initiation. During the 6-week member education period, new members are instructed in the rites and rituals of full membership.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A woman who has accepted a sorority bid but is not yet an initiated member.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            One who had been accepted as a probationary member of a sorority or fraternity. After a period of education about the sorority/fraternity and fulfilling specified requirements, s/he may be initiated (also known as an associate member, affiliate member, or pledge)
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            a student who has accepted a chapter bid but is not yet an initiated member.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A member of a fraternity or sorority who is not yet and initiated member
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A potential new member who has accepted the bid (invitation to join) of a sorority or fraternity.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A potential member who has accepted the bid of a fraternity or sorority, but who has not been initiated.