This episode is all about scholarships! Ya'll already know that college is expensive and sometimes financial aid is not enough so that’s where scholarships come in. To talk about this important topic with me I have the amazing Ashley Hill who i

18. Blackity Black in a PWI

Feb 18th, 2022 40m 35s

Happy Black History Month! Being a Black student in a PWI (predominantly white institution) can have is challenges. But it is more than possible to enjoy your experience and embrace your Blackness. To talk about this important topic with me are

17. The Waiting Game ft. Juliet Daniel

Jan 7th, 2022 50m 40s

Waiting for college decisions can cause so much anxiety and worry. And hearing acceptances in the school hallways or seeing them on instagram does not make the waiting easier. All of these social factors can be really harmful for your mental he

16. How To Dominate Your Senior Year ft. Inquire Higher

Sep 28th, 2021 31m 55s

The school year has begun and high school seniors have a lot going on like exams, college applications, applying to scholarships and more. So we collaborated with Selvin Quire from Inquire Higher to talk about how high seniors seniors can domin

15. Network For Your Future ft. Henri Maindidze

Aug 17th, 2021 1h 4m

You can be smart and talented but to really make it you have to have the right connections, that's where networking comes in. To discuss this important topic with me I have the amazing Henri Maindidze who is a UMBC graduate and a first year PHD

14. Your Home Away From Home ft. Aiyana Adams

Jul 30th, 2021 54m 45s

Moving away from home for the first time and being independent can be exciting but also a little nerve-wrecking. To give advice on all things dorm life is the amazing Aiyana Adams who attends UAlbany and is an ambassador of OCM College Life. We

13. Hot Scholar Summer ft. Sachi Ogan (Season 2 Premiere)

Jul 9th, 2021 39m 2s

It's season 2 ya'll and we are talking about how to have a hot scholar summer! Hot Scholar Summer is all about getting your work done but having fun too. To talk about this I have the amazing Sachi Sogan who is a UCLA alum and founder of Insigh

12. It's Decision Time ft. Fred Johnson (Season 1 Finale)

Apr 16th, 2021 53m 38s

Congrats to all the high school seniors who got accepted to college (we are so proud of ya'll!). Now that you got accepted, what's next? To answer this question I have the amazing Fred Johnson who is the founder of Grind to Grad. We talk about

11. Let's Get Local ft. Richard Rutherford

Mar 19th, 2021 1h 8m

Politics is not just a November conversation, its an everyday conversation! We are always told to vote in general elections and although that is very important many people often forget the amount of change that can happen on the local level. To

10. Life As A First Gen Student ft. Arabi Hassan

Mar 5th, 2021 46m 33s

Shoutout to all the first gen students out there (yall are amazing)! Being a first gen student is definitely something to celebrate but it can also be very challenging. To discuss this I have the amazing Arabi Hassan who is the founder of First

9. Don't Sleep on HBCUs

Feb 19th, 2021 42m 30s

Happy Black History Month ya'll! This episode is all about HBCUs and why ya'll should pay more attention to them. My special guests on this episode are three amazing HBCU students: Aleysia (Howard'23), Jordan (Howard'23), and Tiara (VSU'21). We

8. Where the Money Reside ft. Nena Ugwuomo

Feb 5th, 2021 1h 2m

In 2021 we are going where the money reside y'all! In this episode I have the amazing Nena Ugwuomo, who is the founder of The Student Dream, talk all about how to develop financial literacy as young people of color. We talk about how to spend,

7. New Semester, Who Dis? ft. Diana Kennedy

Jan 22nd, 2021 25m 36s

We are back y'all Happy New Year! School is starting back up again and we all know we want this semester to be better than the last. To share some advice on how to do this is the amazing Diana Kennedy who is a junior at Hunter College in NYC. W

6. Let's Have A Chat (Mid-Season 1 Finale)

Nov 29th, 2020 30m 16s

We have reached halftime of season 1 yall! In this episode I'm just having a little chat about the craziness of zoom university, difficult professors, the pandemic, this mess of an election and being a young person of color. Culture Shoutout:

5. Reconstruct Nigeria #ENDSARS ft Okpara Joel -Youth of Nigeria Association

Nov 9th, 2020 51m 16s

Police brutality is everywhere and and it is hurting the Nigerian youth! In this episode I have with me Okpara Joel who is one of the social media chairs of the Youth of Nigeria Association. We talk all about the END SARS movement, the state of

4. It's Time for Counsel ft. Esperanza Borrero-Large

Nov 2nd, 2020 46m 24s

Seniors listen up this is for you! It's officially admissions season and it's time to get those applications in order. With me for this espisode is the amazing Associate Director of College Counseling at The Masters School Esperanza Borrero-La

3. How to Ace the ACT ft. Jessica Bonner-Gomez

Oct 24th, 2020 48m 26s

The ACT can be a pain the ass to study for and take! Don't worry we got you covered! The wonderful Jessica Bonner-Gomez is back again joining me to share some tips, strategies and resources so that you can be victorious on the ACT. For a profes

2. How to Ace the SAT ft. Jessica Bonner-Gomez

Oct 17th, 2020 39m 6s

The SAT can be a pain in the ass to study for and take! To help with your frustration professional tutor and business owner Jessica Bonner-Gomez is joining me to share some tips, strategies and resources so that you can be victorious when you t

1. How to find the right college for you

Aug 30th, 2020 14m 5s

There are hundreds of colleges out there and it can be very overwhelming to narrow that down. Today I'm gonna talk about things that you should consider when researching colleges so that your list will be full of places that you know you would

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