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Someone whose mother, father, sister or brother are members of a particular organization. Some organizations may consider a niece or nephew a legacy.
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A legacy is someone who has a member of their family that currently belongs to the fraternity they are looking into.
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a potential new member who has a relative who is a member of Alpha Chi Omega
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A sister, daughter, granddaughter, or great-granddaughter of an initiated Alpha Chi Omega.
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man or woman whose mother, father, sister, brother, grandmother, grandfather, or other immediate family member was or is currently a member of a particular organization.
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A potential member who has a close relative (usually parent, grandparent, or sibling) who is a member of a fraternity or sorority.
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A woman whose mother, sister, grandmother, or half-sister is an alumna or active member of a sorority.
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A person whose parent, grandparent, or sibling was an active member of a sorority or fraternity.
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a daughter, granddaughter or sister of a DG member
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a daughter or sister of a Tri Delta member
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a Potential New Member who has a mother, grandmother, or sister who was a member of a sorority while in college
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a prospective member whose parent, grandparent, or sibling is an initiated member of Gamma Gamma Chi Sorority, Inc
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a rushee whose parent, grandparent, or sibling is an initiated member of a particular Greek organization
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a sister, daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, stepsister, stepdaughter, or stepgranddaughter in good standing
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a sister, daughter, or granddaughter of an initiated member of a particular Greek organization
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a woman who has a grandmother, mother or sister that was in a sorority
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a woman who has a grandmother, mother, or sister who is a Kappa
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A rushee of a fraternity who is the son/daughter, brother/sister, or other relative of a member of the fraternity or sorority.
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A student whose parent, grandparent, and/or sibling is a member of a fraternity or sorority. Usually, legacies are given full consideration during the rush or selection process.
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The is an applicant whose parents or grandparents are graduates of a particular college. Siblings, uncles, and aunts are not usually considered legacy.
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a prospective member whose grandparents, mother/father, or sister/brother is an alumni of a fraternity/sorority
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A son/daughter, brother/sister, grandson/granddaughter or nephew/niece of a fraternity/sorority member.
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an undergraduate relative of a Greek organization member who is extended full consideration during the rush and pledging process.
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Generally defined as a daughter, sister or granddaughter of an initiated member, although each sorority has its own definition of a legacy.
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Each sorority has its own definition of a "legacy." It is generally defined as a an immediate family member of an initiated member, such as a sister or daughter. Some sororities also recognize a granddaughter, step daughter or step sister.
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The son, daughter or brother or sister of an initiated or alum member. Some organizations also include grandchildren or step children. Sorority rules sometimes dictate she cannot be cut from the first round of parties, but in no way are legacies guaranteed a bid from the organization they are a legacy to.
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the daughter, sister, aunt of an initiated member
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Someone who's mother, father, sister or brother is a member of a particular Greek-letter organization. Being a legacy does not guarantee membership.
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Someone whose mother, father, sister, brother, grandmother, or grandfather is an initiated member of a Greek organization.
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A person whose parent, sibling or grandparent is an initiated member of a sorority or fraternity.
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A potential new member whose grandparents, parents, sister/brother is a member of a particular Greek organization.
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A student whose parent, grandparent, or brother/sister is a member of a particular fraternity or sorority. Typically, legacies are extended full consideration during the rush process.
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someone who has a close relative in a fraternity or sorority New Member - someone who has accepted a bid to join a fraternity or sorority
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A student who is the son/daughter, brother/sister, or granddaughter/grandson of a Greek member
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a prospective member whose parent, or sibling is an alumna/alumni or an initiated member of the organization they are seeking to join
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A rushee whose parents or siblings were a member of the same fraternity/sorority that they are pursuing.
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A rushee whose grandmother/grandfather, mother/father, sister/brother, stepmother/stepfather or stepsister/stepbrother was or is a member of a particular sorority or fraternity. A legacy can be given special consideration, but is never guaranteed membership.
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A prospective member who's grandparent, parent, aunt or uncle, sister or brother is an active or alum of a particular fraternity or sorority (Consult each individual organization to find out their legacy policies)
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A potential member of a fraternity or sorority who is a child/sibling/grandchild of a member of a Greek organization
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A prospective member whose grandmother, mother or sister is an alumna of or active in a particular sorority, or whose grandfather, father or brother is an alumnus of, or active in, a particular fraternity. A sorority or fraternity is not obligated to pledge its legacies.
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The brother or sister, son or daughter, or grandson or granddaughter of a fraternity or sorority member. Each local chapter has its own policy regarding legacies. Being a legacy does NOT mean automatic membership into that chapter. Nonetheless, preference is given to legacies.
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The son, daughter, sister, or brother of an initiated member
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a relative of a member of Lambda Chi Alpha.
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A woman whose mother, sister or in some cases grandmother is an alumna or active member of a sorority.
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a rushee of a fraternity/sorority who is a son/daughter, brother/sister, or grandson/granddaughter of a member of a Greek organization.
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Relative of an initiated fraternity brother.
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The brother or sister, son or daughter, or grandson or granddaughter of a fraternity or sorority member. Each local chapter has its own policy regarding legacies. Being a legacy does NOT mean automatic membership into that chapter. Nonetheless, being a legacy does not hurt your chances at membership in any way.
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An applicant whose parents or grandparents are graduates of the college or university to which she is applying.
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A prospective member who has immediate family members in that organization
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Legacy was the sixth episode of the fourth season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. The Enterprise meets Ishara, Tasha Yar's sister.
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Legacy is the title of a film starring Madeline Zima, due in theaters in 2006. It was filmed in Los Angeles and concerns a sorority house where one of the rushees is found dead and the primary suspects are three of the most popular girls of the house.
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