i went through formal recruitment recently and i learned a lot about what i would need to stay my best self throughout the week. here are my essentials + additional things i would've bought if i was doing it all over again! note: i do not go to a sec...
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BAG ESSENTIALS / WHAT TO BRING
SISTERHOOD OUTFIT INSPO
PHILANTHROPY + PREFERENCE DAY OUTFIT INSPO
BAG ESSENTIALS / WHAT TO BRING
what i would put in my bag if i was doing it all over again!
a large tote bag will be perfect to bring your essentials. this one from brandy melville is perfect if your school doesn't already give you one.
Accessories - Tote Bags
these are so cute! would go so perf with recruitment outfits, especially if it gets hot
Claw Clips
a water bottle is definitely needed! i use my owala everyday and i love it compared to my stanleys because it doesn't leak
FreeSip® Water Bottle
a mini pressed powder because formal recruitment can last you HOURS. makeup touch ups are definitely needed if you want to make a good first impression to each house. this one by charlotte tilbury is a mini size and it's perfect and compact
2 Medium: Airbrush Flawless Finish: Mini Powder Compact
hand creams are always good to keep in your bag
Shea Better Vanilla Cashmere Lotion by eos - Hand Cream
these mini wisp toothbrushes for on the go make it easy to freshen up before each house. since you only get to eat between houses, these are super useful.
Colgate Max Fresh Wisp Disposable Mini Travel Toothbrushes
any lip balm will work great! this is my current favorite.
Lip Butter Balm, Vanilla
fragrance oil lasts so much longer, especially when you layer. this oil is my fav vanilla oil and it will last you ALL day!
Vanilla Musk fragrance Oil
to wear in between house visits!
Christy Hoodie
mini body sprays to go along with the lotion and fragrance oil. this one is my fav
Sol de Janeiro Mini Size
perfect for freshening up! love this scent
Salt Water Vanilla Deodorant With 24 Hour Protection
super cute and fun lippy to keep in your bag
peptide lip treatment - unscented
SISTERHOOD OUTFIT INSPO
casual, lowkey outfits to make a good first impression! to be paired with your formal recruitment shirt!
these are the jeans i wore on my first day of sisterhood! super casual and comfy to wear for the entire day.
Women's Low Rise Straight Leg Jeans
another one of my favorite jeans recs.
Women's Low Rise Ultra Loose Jean
denim skirts are always perfect to look dressed up while staying more casual. my favorite jean skirts are from pacsun!
Denim Skirts | Jean Skirts
more options for denim skirts
Denim Skirts
i wore sambas my first day. these are the exact pair!
Samba Shoes
if i could go back, i would purchase a ballet flat to go alongside my outfit and elevate it, especially because i was just wearing jeans and a t-shirt.
these dresses are so perf. my philo dress was from francesca's and they always have the cutest assortment. so many girls ask me where my outfits were from when i wear clothes from them!
Mini Dresses for Women
steve madden has the cutest kitten heels!
Kitten Heels
good to keep a sheer sweater on hand in case it gets a little chilly. we could not wear hoodies so these are a nice alternative
Brandy Melville USA - Sweaters
more cute options from pacsun
Mini Dresses for Women
options from abercrombie
Mini Dresses | Abercrombie & Fitch
options from peppermayo
Mini Dresses
more heel options from target
Kitten Heel : High Heels & Pumps
chunky hoops to dress up!
Chunky Hoop Earrings
wear your fancier jewelry!
Gold Necklaces & Pendants | Tiffany & Co. US
more options from macy's
Women's Mini Summer Dresses
my fav bracelets! i wore kate spade the entirety of my recruitment process
Designer Bracelets for Women | kate spade new york
