Press release - ABC News Studios
September 17, 2025
IMPACT x Nightline: Secrets of Sorority Rush (9/18)
THURSDAY, SEPT. 18
IMPACT x Nightline: “Secrets of Sorority Rush” (402) – Now Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu
Logline: In the competitive world of sorority rush, mothers and daughters may have a secret weapon: rush coaches. From the thousands of dollars spent to the pressure and heartbreak, from alpha to zeta, we go behind the scenes of what it takes to seek a bid.
Inside the Episode:
- ABC News Studios’ “IMPACT x Nightline: Secrets of Sorority Rush” begins streaming on Thursday, Sept. 18, on Disney+ and
- In the new episode, ABC News correspondent Stephanie Ramos takes viewers inside the high-stakes world of sorority recruitment at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Mississippi, where thousands of young women vie for coveted bids each year. Ramos speaks with sorority hopefuls and their mothers about the excitement, pressure, and often staggering costs tied to the process.
- To provide expert insight, “IMPACT x Nightline” interviews rush coaches Leslie Cunningham, founder of Sorority Prep 101, and Trisha Addicks, founder of It’s All Greek to Me and author of the forthcoming book “The Rush Bible.” They break down what it takes to stand out and the lasting impact membership can have on a student’s college experience and beyond.
- Influencers and University of Alabama students Kylan Darnell and Gracyn Edmondson share stories of their sorority experience and how it has garnered them hundreds of thousands of followers across social media.
About “IMPACT x Nightline” Season 4:
- ABC News Studios’ award-winning streaming news magazine “IMPACT x Nightline” returns for its fourth season and continues to investigate the topics dominating American culture and conversations around the globe.
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