The Spark by SGLA

E4: Dr. Cristina Luna

In this episode of "The Spark", we sat down with Dr. Cristina Luna, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Greek Life at the University of Miami. As a leader in culturally based fraternal organizations and current president of NALFO, Cristina brings a powerful lens to identity, equity, and belonging in fraternity and sorority life. From hazing prevention to supporting communities that have historically felt excluded, this conversation dives into the real challenges and opportunities facing today's Greek leaders. Whether you're rethinking your leadership path or trying to create more inclusive spaces, this episode offers honest insight and encouragement from someone who's walked the walk.

E3: Dr. Lori Hart

In this episode of "The Spark", we sat down with longtime SGLA presenter and nationally recognized speaker with The Catalyst Agency, Dr. Lori Hart. With decades of experience in the fraternity and sorority world, Lori shares powerful insights on what it means to lead with courage, connection, and care. From building culture over enforcing compliance, to how to spot hazing red flags before they spiral... this episode tackles the tough stuff while still keeping it real. Whether you're a student leader or advisor, Lori offers practical advice that will challenge how you think about safety, leadership, and the future of fraternity and sorority life.

E2: Guillermo Flores

In this episode of "The Spark", we chatted with Guillermo Flores, founder of @FraternitySocialMedia (FSM) and a proud member of Phi Kappa Tau. Guillermo shares his journey from first-generation student to becoming one of the leading voices in fraternity and sorority digital storytelling. From lessons learned starting FSM to the biggest mistakes chapters make online, Guillermo offers practical tips on how leaders can tell their stories authentically and effectively. Whether you're a student leader or an advisor, this episode is full of actionable advice, humor, and inspiration. Tune in to learn why Guillermo believes the best content is the one that gets posted, and how to bring your chapter's story to life.

E1: Stephen Dominy

In the inaugural episode of "The Spark," we sit down with Stephen Dominy, the new Executive Director of SGLA, to explore his inspiring journey from student leader to organizational head. Stephen shares his experiences, insights, and the transformational moments that shaped his career in fraternity and sorority life. Join us as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of leadership, the importance of community, and what the future holds for SGLA under his guidance. Whether you're a student leader or an advisor, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in to discover how Stephen plans to ignite a new era for SGLA and beyond.

Trailer

The Spark is SGLA's new podcast featuring real conversations with the people shaping fraternity and sorority life today. From student leaders to national voices, each episode explores the stories, challenges, and lessons behind campus leadership. 🎧 Episode one drops mid-July, featuring SGLA's new Executive Director, Stephen Dominy. Hit follow and let's ignite The Spark!