Rush for Sale: The Business of Sorority Consulting

Gangster Capitalism by Audacy

Mar 25, 202633:36Society & Culture

Sorority recruitment has grown increasingly competitive, with more applicants and the same limited number of spots. A new industry has emerged to meet the pressure: sorority rush consultants. For thousands of dollars, th...

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