Meet SGA President Michael Galindo

Lehman College SGA President Michael Galindo is featured on this episode of the Student Affairs podcast, hosted by Jermaine Wright (VP of Student Affairs and Strategic Initiatives). Michael shares his inspiring Lehman journey as they discuss student leadership styles, the complexities of student governance, combating food insecurity, and the essential resources available to the Lehman College community. Chapters & Time Stamps 00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 00:01:57 - Michael’s Transformative First Two Years at Lehman 00:04:00 - The Power of Genuineness and Professional Networking 00:06:58 - Defining an Introverted Leadership Style 00:09:40 - Inspiration to Run for SGA 00:12:30 - Summer Transition and Juggling Responsibilities 00:19:45 - The Complexities of Campus Governance and Decision-Making 00:25:31 - SGA Priorities: Immigration, Basic Needs, and Food Insecurity 00:35:50 - Final Goals and Vision for the Student Body 00:36:15 - Advice for Students: Getting Involved and Utilizing Campus Resources