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SOUTH CAROLINA

SCHOOL INTEL - RUSH SEASON 2026

26
IFC CHAPTERS
2100
MEMBERS
18
MALE GREEK
Fall semester (formal recruitment) and spring continuous open bidding
BIDDING OPENS

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Curated picks for University of South Carolina rush. Links support FratRush at no extra cost to you.

ORIENTATION & OPEN HOUSE
The shorts

Garnet and black look starts here - Columbia heat friendly

Chubbies Everywear Short - 5.5" inseam$70
SHOP
Amazon Essentials chino shorts$22
BUDGET
The polo

Williams-Brice tailgate uniform - get your garnet locked in

Vineyard Vines Stretch Pique Polo$95
SHOP
Amazon Essentials slim-fit polo$18
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The shoes

Horseshoe-approved classic that works Greek Village strolls

Sperry Authentic Original Boat Shoe$100
SHOP
Amazon Essentials boat shoe$35
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The boots

Cowboy boots with shorts is an SEC staple.

Tecovas The Cartwright$375
SHOP
Ariat Heritage Roper$170
BUDGET
FIRST & SECOND ROUND
The khakis

Greek Village walks demand polished khakis - Carolina perfect

Vineyard Vines Slim Fit Breaker Pant$100
SHOP
Dockers Slim Fit Easy Khaki$35
BUDGET
The button-down

The Five Points look - classic SEC recruitment energy

Vineyard Vines Solid Stretch Oxford Shirt$125
SHOP
Amazon Essentials regular-fit Oxford$23
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The belt

Ties your first-round package together like a Carolina brother

Vineyard Vines Whale Canvas Club Belt$55
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Columbia leather belt$22
BUDGET
The shoes

Fraternity Lot days demand shoes with real quality

Sperry Gold Cup - upgraded leather$150
SHOP
Sperry Authentic Original$100
BUDGET
THIRD ROUND (BUSINESS FORMAL)
The blazer

Columbia formal wear - shows you came serious

Johnston & Murphy XC Flex Knit Blazer - navy$270
SHOP
Amazon Essentials knit blazer$70
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The shirt

Clean and crisp - final round demands pristine presentation

Polo Ralph Lauren Classic Fit Oxford Shirt - white$120
SHOP
Calvin Klein slim fit dress shirt$35
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The tie

Garnet silk for formal night - wear it with pride

Woven poly tie in South Carolina garnet$30
SHOP
Amazon Essentials classic tie$15
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The shoes

Investment shoes mean you're investing in being a Carolina brother

Cole Haan Original Grand$150
SHOP
Amazon Essentials cap-toe Oxford$40
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The boots

A sharp pair of cowboy boots works just as well as dress shoes here.

Tecovas The Cartwright$375
SHOP
Ariat Heritage Roper$170
BUDGET

FOR PARENTS

PARENT PREP KIT

Your son is about to go through one of the biggest social experiences of college. Here are the gear essentials - from school spirit to chapter letters - so you are ready when bid day hits. Links support FratRush at no extra cost to you.

South Carolina Gear

FANATICS

Official Gamecocks apparel - jerseys, hoodies, hats, and gameday gear for the whole family.

SHOP FANATICS

Fraternity Letters & Apparel

GREEK GEAR

Licensed chapter letters, shirts, hats, and accessories. Available for all 26 South Carolina IFC chapters.

SHOP GREEK GEAR

Custom Chapter Gear

STUFF4GREEKS

Design custom letters, line jackets, and embroidered gear with your son's specific chapter name. No minimums.

SHOP STUFF4GREEKS

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