Chris Hoppe (he/him)
Interim Director, SAIL
509.359.7394 | choppe08@ewu.edu
Chris Hoppe serves as the Interim Director of Student Activities, Involvement, & Leadership, and Campus Recreation/Outdoor Programs. He holds two degrees from Eastern Washington University, including a Bachelor of Arts in Recreation Management, as well as a Master of Science in Sports and Recreation Administration. Chris is a long-time resident of the Pacific Northwest, and he enjoys all the recreation opportunities available in the region. His adventure partners are usually his wife and chocolate Labrador.
Christina Sosa Lara (she/her)
Assistant Director, Student Engagement
509.359.4711 | csosa@ewu.edu
StrengthsQuest Results: Maximizer, Positivity, Achiever, Arranger, Developer
Favorite Leadership Book: Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Favorite Leadership Movie: 12 Angry Men
Favorite Eastern Tradition: Drag Show, Pride Week, Last Blast, Spokane Spring Celebration
Favorite Famous Role Model: Vishen Lakhiani
Favorite Off-Campus Hangout: Anywhere outdoors, with my dogs! Find me out on a hiking trail, swimming in a lake, or camping out in the woods!
Favorite Quote: "I win or I learn, but I never lose!"
Dillon Deffinbaugh (he/him)
Assistant Director, Student Organizations and Leadership Programs
509.359.7051 | ddeffinbaugh@ewu.edu
StrengthsQuest Results: Futuristic, Significance, Competition, Focus, and Includer
Favorite Leadership Book: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
Favorite Leadership Movie: Dead Poets Society, Gladiator
Favorite Eastern Tradition: Drag Show, Up All Night
Favorite Off-Campus Hangout: Rocky Mountains
Favorite Quote: "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
