Today on Sorority Chat, Liz welcomes Nikki Johnson, House Core President at the Delta Beta chapter of Delta Gamma on the University of Kentucky campus. Nikki shares her journey from volunteer to interim house director, overseeing a massive renovation project. Learn about the challenges they faced, like fluctuating material costs during the pandemic and the importance of alumni support. Nikki also discusses her extensive volunteer work within Delta Gamma and Phi Kappa Psi, offering invaluable advice for anyone embarking on similar projects.

📌 Connect with Nikki:

[email protected]

IG: @ukdeltagamma

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

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Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

#sisterhood #sororitylife  #podcast  #WomenEmpowerment  #greeklife  #sororitysisters #Leadership  #SororityAlumnae #collegelife 

In this episode of 'Sorority Chat,' Liz welcomes Whitney Byars, a former lawyer and law school professor turned Greek housing expert. Whitney shares her intriguing journey from Atlanta, Georgia, to her current role at Treanor Architects, where she serves as a client liaison for Greek housing projects. They discuss Whitney’s various career phases, her involvement with Kappa Delta, and the essential role of master planning and budget management in successful sorority housing renovations and new builds. The engaging conversation also highlights the importance of understanding Greek life operations, the value of multi-functional spaces, and effective fundraising strategies.

📌 Connect with Whitney:

https://treanor.design

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

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Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

#sisterhood #sororitylife  #podcast  #WomenEmpowerment  #greeklife  #sororitysisters #Leadership  #SororityAlumnae #collegelife 

Hi friends, and welcome to the very first episode of Sorority Chat in 2025! I couldn’t be more excited to kick things off with a truly special guest—Trisha Addicks.

Trisha is the original sorority rush consultant and founded It’s All Greek to Me. She has dedicated her career to helping Potential New Members (PNMs) navigate the recruitment process confidently and clearly.

Link to this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BGTcHJEqcmg

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ The evolution of sorority recruitment and how Trisha helps PNMs succeed

✅ Tips for making the best impression during recruitment

✅ How sorority life fosters personal growth and lifelong connections

✅ The power of mentorship and leadership within Greek life

✅ Our shared passion for supporting college students and why we love this work

We also chat about my appearance on Trisha’s podcast, Mad Rush, and our great conversations on and off the mic!

Trisha Addicks is a pioneer in the world of sorority recruitment consulting. Through It’s All Greek to Me, she has guided countless young women through recruitment, helping them feel prepared, confident, and authentic. She’s also the host of Mad Rush, a podcast focused on leadership, personal growth, and navigating big life moments.

📌 Connect with Trisha:
🔗 Website: It’s All Greek to Me
🎙️ Mad Rush Podcast
📷 Instagram: @rushwithconfidence

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

• Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!
• If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

#sisterhood #sororitylife  #podcast  #WomenEmpowerment  #greeklife  #sororitysisters #Leadership  #SororityAlumnae 

College life = study sessions! But how do you make those study spaces somewhere you actually want to be? 📚💡 On this week's Sorority Chat, we're talking all about designing study spaces that are not only effective but fun, inviting, and totally stress-free! ✨💖From cozy corners to the right lighting, we’re spilling tips on how to make any spot on campus your study sanctuary. Tune in and get ready to take your productivity (and your decor!) to the next level. 🎧

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

#sisterhood #sororitylife  #podcast  #WomenEmpowerment  #greeklife  #sororitysisters #Leadership  #SororityAlumnae #collegelife 

Ready to take your fundraising game to the next level? On this week’s episode of Sorority Chat, we’re diving into the magic of design boards and how they can elevate your housing update plans! 🏡✨Learn how a well-crafted design board isn’t just a pretty picture—it’s your best tool to inspire donors, attract support, and bring your dream space to life. 💖 Whether you're planning cozy common areas or stunning study nooks, this episode will show you how to create a visual story that makes people say, “I need to be part of this!” 😍💌

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

Dreaming big for your sorority house design project but need to keep an eye on the budget? We've got you covered! In our latest episode, I’m diving into all things budgeting to help you make the most out of every dollar for a beautiful, functional space. 💸Here’s what you’ll learn:🔹 Strategic ways to create moments of impact 🔹 Liz’s go-to buys🔹 Tips for creating rooms that have multiple purposesWhether you’re working with a tight budget or a more flexible one, this episode will arm you with the tools to bring your vision to life efficiently and effectively. 🌟🎥 Listen now and get inspired to maximize your chapter’s budget for results that wow! #SororityChat #ChapterHouseDesign #BudgetingTips #SororityHousing #InteriorDesign

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

Ready to give your sorority house a refresh? Or maybe even a full transformation? Updating a sorority facility is an exciting journey, but timing is EVERYTHING to make it all come together seamlessly. 🗓️In this episode, I’m sharing the essential project timeline you’ll need, breaking down each step so you know exactly when to start—and what should be happening at every stage along the way:🔹 Key benchmarks to keep your project on track🔹 When to start planning, sourcing, and making major decisions🔹 How to avoid common delays and roadblocks that can throw your timeline offIf you’re thinking about an update (or want to be ready when the time comes), this episode is packed with insider tips to make the process smoother and help you achieve that perfect reveal. 🌟🎥 Tune in and let’s make your sorority space one to remember!#SororityChat #SororityDesign #ProjectPlanning #SororityHousing #InteriorDesign

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

🎙️ Ready to Level Up Your Sorority Leadership? 🎙️ This week on Sorority Chat, we're unlocking the secrets to being a standout leader in your chapter! 🌟

From mastering the art of delegation to leading with empathy and nailing active listening, we’ve got all the tips to make your leadership journey unforgettable. Tune in to discover how you can inspire your sisters and make a real impact! 💪🏼💖

#SororityChat #LeadershipGoals #SisterhoodStrong #LeadWithHeart

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

🎙️ Meet the Sister Who’s Taking Sorority Design to the Next Level! 🎙️This week on Sorority Chat, we’re chatting with Caroline Nelson Zinkle, the newest rockstar at PDR! 🌟

A Tri Delta sister from the University of Transylvania, Caroline’s journey is all about overcoming adversity and turning challenges into triumphs. 💪🏼✨ She’s sharing hilarious Big/Little stories, how her chapter house shaped her path, and the ups and downs of designing spaces that empower sorority sisters. This episode is packed with laughs, insights, and inspiration you won’t want to miss! 🎧💖

#SororityChat #TriDelta #SisterhoodStrength #DesigningDreams

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.

🏡✨ Sorority House Glow-Up? Yes, Please! ✨🏡

This week on Sorority Chat, we’re spilling all the tea on how to plan a killer facility update that’ll make your sisters swoon! We’re talking member buy-in, budgeting, and prepping for those unexpected twists. If you’re ready to take your chapter house from meh to magnificent, you won’t want to miss this episode! 🎧💖

#SororityChat #ChapterHouseGlowUp #SisterhoodStrong

📌 Connect with Liz: 

🔗 ⁠Website: PDR Interiors⁠ 

📷 ⁠Instagram: @pdrinteriors

Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to Sorority Chat on your favorite podcast platform!

If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend in your sorority circle!

Sorority Chat is your go-to podcast for all things Greek life! Liz Toombs hosts this show for sorority leaders, house directors, alumni, and anyone who loves sisterhood and the traditions that make Greek life unique. From leadership insights to house renovations and recruitment tips, Sorority Chat brings you real conversations, thoughtful insights, and fun stories.