What is Rushtok? What is Bama Rush?
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Updated Aug 19, 2024
What is Rushtok?
RushTok is a nickname for the TikTok trend focused on videos about sorority rush week, especially at the University of Alabama. This trend features students, known as Potential New Members (PNMs), sharing their daily outfits, experiences, and excitement about the rush process.
One of the most popular aspects is the Bama Rush, where videos from PNMs and current sorority members get millions of views. These videos often showcase outfits, accessories, and insights into what happens each day.
What is Bama Rush?
Bama Rush is the sorority recruitment process at the University of Alabama. It typically lasts eight days, starting with Convocation Day and ending with Bid Day. During this period, Potential New Members (PNMs) attend events hosted by the university's sororities, including outfit reveals and interviews. Bama Rush is highly publicized on TikTok under the name RushTok, where PNMs and current sorority members share their experiences and fashion choices.
When is Bama Rush?
Bama Rush at the University of Alabama started on August 10, 2024, and will end on August 18, 2024, with Bid Day. The recruitment process kicks off with Convocation Day and includes several rounds: Philanthropy Days, Sisterhood Days, and Preference Day. Each round has specific activities and dress codes, starting from casual T-shirts and shorts to formal dresses and heels.
How to Watch the 'Bama Rush' Documentary?
To watch the "Bama Rush" documentary, you can stream it on Max and HBO. It is also available on Prime Video if you have a Max subscription. The documentary dives into the University of Alabama’s sorority recruitment process, showcasing the experiences of four potential new members and the emotional and social challenges they face.