COB Binding Agreement

Continuous Open Bidding Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement

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This document is for someone participating in Sorority Continuous Open Bidding, informal recruitment, at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. This form should be submitted within 24 hours of a potential new member accepting a bid.

Please read this document carefully. You should not sign this binding agreement unless you understand it. You will need a witness signature from a member of the chapter offering you an invitation to membership at the end of this form in order to submit it.

This form is called the Membership Acceptance Binding Agreement (MRABA). It is a contract with the National Panhellenic Council (NPC) and both parties (NPC and Knox College) will have access to the signed agreement.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Knox I.D. Number*
Please enter your Knox College I.D. Number.
Knox Email*
Please enter your Knox College email address. (example@knox.edu)
Preferred Phone Number*
Please enter the best phone number at which you may be contacted.
K Box Number
Please enter your Knox K Box number (the number of your Knox College mailbox).
Please select the Knox College College Panhellenic Association (CPA) chapter whose invitation (bid) you are accepting.*

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I verify that I participated in the Continuous Open Bidding (COB; informal) recruitment process at Knox College for the indicated chapter. By signing this acceptance agreement, I understand and agree to the following terms:
- I am willing to accept an invitation of membership (a bid) from the previously specified sorority.
- I understand that my invitation to membership is pending. The College Panhellenic Association and my institution must confirm that I am eligible to join.
- I understand that if I am not eligible to join, this bid may be revoked.
- I understand that after signing this Membership Acceptance Binding Agreement (MRABA), I cannot accept any other bid until the beginning of the next primary recruitment process on this campus (formal recruitment in winter term).
- I affirm I have never been initiated into an NPC organization. I understand that if I join an NPC organization and choose to become an initiated member of that sorority, I cannot join another NPC member organization at any point, regardless of any circumstances.
I, the Potential New Member, have read and understand this MRABA. I agree to its terms and am bound by its terms by electronically signing and submitting this form. (Sign below.)*

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The next page requries the name, Knox Email, and electronic signature of the individual serving as a witness to the potential new member's understanding of the agreement and signing of this form. The witness must be a member of the chapter offering this potential new member an invitation to membership.

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I, the undersigned witness, certify that the potential new member understands the terms of the Continuous Open Bidding Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement and electronically signed this form themselves. I also certify that I, the witness, am a member of the chapter for which the potential new member is accepting a bid.
Name of Witness*

First NameLast Name
Knox I.D. Number of Witness*
Knox Email of Witness*
Please enter your Knox College email address. (example@knox.edu)
Signature of Witness*

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Date and Time Stamp
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Continuous Open Bidding Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement

Continuous Open Bidding Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement

Continuous Open Bidding Membership Recruitment Acceptance Binding Agreement