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Owl Talk is a podcast specifically made for members of Sigma Pi Fraternity, where we’ll be taking you through the fraternal experience in many different ways. From episodes showcasing the history of the Fraternity, to interviews with notable alumni, you’ll get a true sense of what “brotherhood” really means from the eyes of Sigma Pi members throughout our history.
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Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
In this episode of Owl Talk, host Joe Palazzolo dives into the impact of community involvement with special guest Will Katabian (William & Mary '22), Sage of Alpha-Eta Chapter at William & Mary. They explore the story behind Our Williamsburg, a student-led group advocating for student rights and bridging the gap between college students and local residents. This episode offers a powerful look at how college students can build lasting connections in their communities and the broader purpose of fraternity life.
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
In this special episode of the Owl Talk podcast, host PGS Joe Palazzolo sits down for an engaging "Fireside Chat" with Grand Sage Christian Miele. Inspired by the historic radio addresses of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, this conversation offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the current state of the Fraternity. Christian shares updates from the recent Grand Council retreat, insights into key initiatives like the Growth Opportunities Task Force, and the importance of in-person meetings for driving the Fraternity’s strategic direction. The two also dive into the latest developments in recruitment, alumni engagement, and upcoming programs, including an exciting first-ever national livestream celebration of Founders' Day.
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Join host PGS Joe Palazzolo as he welcomes David De Filippo (Fullerton, CA '87) from the Orange County Alumni Association for an insightful discussion on alumni clubs! Learn how these clubs operate, from organizing reunions to hosting golf outings, and discover strategies to elevate your events and strengthen connections within your alumni community.
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Join host PGS Joe Palazzolo for a special episode of Owl Talk, featuring Grand Sage Christian Miele and Chief Executive Officer Jon Frost as they deliver the State of Fraternity address. Tune in as they discuss key topics like committee appointments, the Growth Opportunities Task Force, expansion efforts, and highlight the exciting new IMPACT campaign. Don’t miss this insider look at the future of the fraternity!
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Join host PGS Joe Palazzolo as they discuss the experience of being an international Student Athlete with Australian Max Pilipovic (Eastern Illinois '21). Tune in as Max shares insights on his experience in America as a tennis player, student, and Sigma Pi chapter sage.
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Owl Talk is back for a new season! Join host PGS Joe Palazzolo and Grand Sage Christian Miele as they discuss sustained excellence within the fraternity world. This episode features a special guest, Gunnar Mills, Sage of Iota-Tau Chapter at St. John's, the only chapter to ever win the Grand Sage Cup four years in a row. Tune in as Gunnar shares insights on upholding the legacy and prestige of his chapter with tips for other chapters.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
CEO Jonathan M. Frost sits down with Grand Council Director-At-Large Ryan Post (Valparaiso '09) to discuss his career, experiences within Sigma Pi, and why he gives back to the Fraternity.
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Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
In this special Veterans Day week episode, we're getting a better understanding of the military roots of Sigma Pi. Grand Second Counselor Christian Miele shares how the Fraternity's early days were shaped by the Founders' stints in the U.S. military and how their experiences as military cadets influenced the early days of the Fraternity.
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Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
In this episode, Director of Programs Alexander Pettigrew shares information on the Fraternity’s mental health initiative, Bonds of Brotherhood, and takes a look at the mental health resources Sigma Pi provides for members.
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Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
CEO Jonathan M. Frost sits down with Grand Council Director-At-Large Justin Todoroff (Cal State Long Beach '01) to discuss his career, experiences within Sigma Pi, and why he gives back.
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