: a college or university student who is being rushed by a fraternity or sorority
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Grant Sikes, who became one of Alabama Rush’s season 2 darlings as an openly gender-nonconforming rushee, revealed on their Instagram that they were dropped by 15 houses by the start of the second round of recruitment.
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Ana Escalante, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2022
One rushee, TikToker Shelby Rose, has already emerged as a fan favorite this year.
—al, 3 Aug. 2022
The Bad: Rain or shine, rushees spend 10 plus hours per day conversing with strangers, combatting Southeastern humidity, and pounding pavement between sorority mansions in sky-high heels or barely-there sandals.
—Macy Sirmans, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2015
The Bad: Rain or shine, rushees spend 10 plus hours per day conversing with strangers, combatting Southeastern humidity, and pounding pavement between sorority mansions in sky-high heels or barely-there sandals.
—Macy Sirmans, Southern Living, 11 July 2017
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Ana Escalante, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2022
One rushee, TikToker Shelby Rose, has already emerged as a fan favorite this year.
—al, 3 Aug. 2022
The Bad: Rain or shine, rushees spend 10 plus hours per day conversing with strangers, combatting Southeastern humidity, and pounding pavement between sorority mansions in sky-high heels or barely-there sandals.
—Macy Sirmans, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2015
The Bad: Rain or shine, rushees spend 10 plus hours per day conversing with strangers, combatting Southeastern humidity, and pounding pavement between sorority mansions in sky-high heels or barely-there sandals.
—Macy Sirmans, Southern Living, 11 July 2017
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“Rushee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rushee. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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