"TikTok Influencer Alleges Discrimination in Sorority Rush Process"

TikTok influencer Sydney Thomas claims she was kicked out of the Alpha Phi sorority at the University of Alabama because her popularity on social media made her a "liability" for the reputation of the sorority. She revealed that she was targeted from the moment she arrived and was eventually terminated due to her large following. Thomas also exposed some of the recruitment rituals and secrets of Greek life, including pressure to engage in sexual activities during "swaps" with fraternities. Other TikTokers have also spoken out about the mentally draining and financially exclusive nature of sorority rush at the University of Alabama.