Recruitment
We want to meet you!
Continuous Open Bidding (COB) begins after the conclusion of Formal Recruitment and continues throughout the academic year. COB in Alpha Phi offers women the opportunity to participate in sorority life and join a sorority through an informal process.
If you are interested in meeting some Alpha Phi members, feel free to contact our Directors of COB, Amari Canallero, Kyana Quintero and Piper Jones at caba9283@vandals.uidaho.edu & quin1298@vandals.uidaho.edu & pipe4873@vandals.uidaho.edu
to come to have dinner, some coffee, and hang out with us!
Formal Recruitment 2025
Preview Day- August 13
Preview Day is the first day of formal recruitment! You will meet with the chapters in a tabling process this day.
Conversation Day- August 14
Community Day- August 15
Community Day consists of deeper, meaningful conversations within the chapters you may visit. Each day gives you a better feeling on where your forever home is!
Sisterhood Day- August 16
Sisterhood Day consists of getting to know the chapter houses even better, learning about the sisterhood traditions, as well as getting a tour of the chapter houses.
Preference Day- August 17
Preference Day entails special ceremonies, unique to each chapter! PNM's may or may not attend 1 to 2 total ceremonies. This is the night you make your final decisions on your forever home and get run home tomorrow!
Bid Day- August 18
Bid day is the most anticipated day of the year (one of our favorites!). You open your bid day card and run home to your forever home!
Commonly Asked Questions
Q: I would like to send in a letter of recommendation from an Alpha Phi. Where should I send it?
A: If you would like to send in a Letter of Recommendation send them to idaho.alphaphi@gmail.com
Q: What should I wear during recruitment?
A: There is a recruitment lookbook on the University of Idaho Greek life page to guide you!
Q: I want to find out more about Alpha Phi’s Organization, where should I go?
A: All of our International values, philanthropy, and events are on Alpha Phi’s official website, alphaphi.org, or peek around here!