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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.
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Highlighting the Fall 2023 Expansion Efforts
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
On this episode, we delve into the expansion process of Sigma Pi, discussing how potential opportunities are identified, the process, preparations, and challenges of establishing a new chapter, and the upcoming expansion efforts at Indiana University, California State University Sacramento, and the University of Rhode Island.
If you want to get involved in the process, please email Director of Strategic Growth Drew Carpenter at dcarpenter@sigmapi.org or visit joinsigmapi.com.
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Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
The Importance of Dedicated Volunteers
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
On this episode, we talk with Jeff Mockaitis (Missouri S&T '93) an alumnus from our Alpha-Iota Chapter at Missouri S&T and a key figure in their capital campaign for a new Chapter house. Jeff and many other dedicated volunteers led the way for that campaign, and we’ll be discussing how important that engagement is today.
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Tuesday May 23, 2023
1 on 1 with Kent Varney (Kentucky ’97)
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
On this episode of the Owl Talk podcast (also available for the first time ever in video format), CEO Jonathan Frost sits down with Grand Sage Kent Varney. The two Fraternity leaders discuss Kent's journey in Sigma Pi, and what it means to lead the Fraternity in the role as Grand Sage.
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Tuesday May 09, 2023
Introducing CDO Paul Wydra
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
On this episode, we talk with new Chief Development Officer Paul Wydra (UMSL '96) regarding his recent hire, the creation of the CDO role, and what his goals are early in his tenure.
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Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Videography Best Practices with Max Hauser
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
You’ve probably seen our videos on social media from Convocation teasers to heartfelt interviews and exciting event recaps. Today we’re sitting down with the man behind the camera, Max Hauser (Wisconsin-Oshkosh '14). Max provides keep insight into how chapter's can capture their important moments through video.
Got a question for Max? Just send him an email at Max@liminalvisionfilms.com.
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Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Best practices to ensure chapter and alumni event success
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
This week we have the pleasure of chatting with Russell Kizior, our Director of Events, who plans and executes all our national and regional Sigma Pi events. Russell gives some insight into the best practices to make chapter and alumni events success.
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Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Theta Chapter makes a huge impact at Penn State’s THON event
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
This year, the brothers of Theta Chapter at Penn State raised $274,145 for THON. Penn State as a whole raised $15 million for children with childhood cancer. Zachary Michael ('21), Pat Doherty ('20), and Matthew Klein ('20) from Theta Chapter join us to discuss the event and their participation.
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Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
How brothers can get deeper knowledge of the Sigma Pi ritual
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
For this episode, we sit down with Paul Ke (Purdue '88) and David Magnano (Worcester Polytechnic '10) to discuss the Ritual Committee and the Fraternity's Master of Ritual program. Learn more about the program at sigmapi.org/mor.
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Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
A spring break bond turns into a brotherhood connection
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
You never know who you're going to strike up a friendship with! In this episode, we chat with Blake Hill (Middle Tennessee '20) and Brett Jackson (Coastal Carolina '22) about a chance meeting on spring break that led to a friendship, and later, a brotherhood.
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Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
How does a wine subscription benefit Sigma Pi?
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Here's another partner spotlight edition of our podcast! We're excited to sit down and chat with Brandon Chaney, the CEO of Fairwinds Estate Winery, the parent company of Radiant Napa - our official wine partner. Get ready to hear about the future plans of this amazing company and find out how you can be a part of it all. Don't miss this opportunity to indulge in the best wines around, head over to radiantnapa.com and subscribe today!
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