Is Cob A Slang Word?

COB stands for “close of business.” It refers to the end of a business day and the close of the financial markets in New York City, which define U.S. business hours. It’s used in business communications to set a deadline for a task to be completed by 5:00 PM Eastern Read more…

Why Do Sororities Do Cob?

COB allows sorority chapters who are not at total to extend more bids to fill spaces in their organization. That’s important, but COB is more than that. It is extending the lifelong privilege of sorority membership to as many women as possible. What does COB mean in sororities? Continuous Open Read more…

How Does Fall Cob Work?

During the fall, COB begins when decided by the chapters and concludes when each chapter has its initiation. During the spring, COB begins after the formal structured recruitment process has concluded. What does COB mean in sororities? Continuous Open BiddingWhat is Continuous Open Bidding (COB)? Continuous Open Bidding is a Read more…

Why Do We Say Cob Web?

Cobweb comes from the Middle English coppeweb, in which coppe is the Old English word for “spider.” When they see a spider web with a spider in it, it’s unlikely that most people would call it a cobweb, even though that’s what it is. Why is it called a cob Read more…