Ever wonder what life is like at another boarding school? In this episode, we sit down with GC Alumni Association Director Alexandra Cruz, proud graduate of Milton Hershey School, Class of 2007 to compare notes! From shared arrival stories to the wild differences (yes, basketball courts in the dorms!), Alex gives us the inside scoop. Who had the better food? More fun activities? Tougher chores? She breaks it all down and settles the score on who really had it better.

Dorm Disorder Podcast – Episode Title: “Mommanagerglow: Bridging Generations at GC” We’re back with part two of our conversation with Mommanagerglow Gloria and our GC sister Sahara! This episode bridges the generational gap between our young GC sister and her older GC brothers, offering fresh insight into how the school has evolved—and what’s stayed the same. Ever wonder how cell phones have changed life at Girard? You might be surprised by the answer. We also spotlight Gloria’s incredible work on social media, where she’s carved out a vibrant space documenting Sahara’s journey as a boarding school kid. It’s heartfelt, hilarious, and full of moments that connect past and present in unexpected ways.

We’ve heard the stories of Girard College’s past—but what’s happening now? In this episode, we’re joined by Mommanagerglow herself: Gloria, proud mom of current GC little sister Sahara. With over a decade of experience parenting through Girard’s evolving chapters, Gloria offers a rare first-person look at what it means to be a GC mom today. From the attempted closure of the high school to Sahara’s candid reflections on campus life, this episode blends heartfelt insight with fresh humor. Through Gloria’s voice and Sahara’s eyes, we explore the present-day GC experience—one laugh, one memory, and one powerful perspective at a time.