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Black Student Success Podcast

We talk with successful, Black students and professionals about their career journeys to provide insight and guidance to Black students and young adults. Brought to you by Inquire Higher, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting the success of Black students and professionals through multimedia and community support.

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00:32:21

Nyah Jordan: Senior at Boston University

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/09/09

Nyah Jordan is a senior at Boston University and currently the second Black female Student Body President. She talks about her experience at BU, understanding the influence of her confidence as a leader on campus, maneuvering through the pandemic, and one rite of passage she thinks all students should go through. Follow and connect with Nyah on: Instagram: @Nyah.Jordan Email: ngjordan@bu.edu ABOUT Inquire Higher is a thriving virtual community promoting the success of Black students and

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00:44:22

Tyler Hendon: A Chat With the Author of Mirage (Part 2)

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/09/03

Tyler Hendon, self-published author, talks about his upcoming book Mirage: The Truth About Social Media. He describes how social media culture impacts the way we think, behave and feel as well has how to navigate social media to determine what’s true and what’s misleading. Learn more about Tyler’s book at: https://themiragebook.com/ https://www.instagram.com/miragebook_/ https://www.facebook.com/Mirage-The-Truth-About-Social-Media-145237531032349 ABOUT Inquire Higher is a thriving virtual community

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00:26:30

Tyler Hendon: What It’s Like Working in HR (Part 1)

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/09/01

Tyler Hendon joins us to talk about his progression as an HR professional and business consultant. He details taking the risk of moving to Louisville for a job at Amazon, skills needed to succeed in human resources, learning to represent the company you work for, and the initial challenges of growing a business as an introvert. Follow and connect with Tyler at: tylerhendon7@gmail.com Consultwithhendon.com TheMirageBook.com ABOUT Inquire Higher is a thriving virtual community promoting the success

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00:21:20

Jaquilla Ross: What Does an Accountant Do?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/08/27

Jaquilla Ross joins the show to talk about her multi-layered experience as an accountant. She details starting her own accounting firm, the endless paths to take within accounting, fulfilling her passion for teaching at colleges and universities, and the many resources and benefits from joining the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA). Follow and connect with Jaquilla on: Website - https://www.jaquillaross.com/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1018520315180340/Instagram -

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00:35:19

Tiffany Atwater Lee: What Does An Archivist Do?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/08/25

Tiffany Atwater Lee is a certified archivist who joins the podcast to talk about her career in preserving and organizing records of primarily African American history. She details following her passion for history, learning technical skills such as HTML and Python in grad school, opportunities to work with other industries, and her success that’s defined by her worth and value. Follow and connect with Tiffany at tatwater@auctr.edu Learn more at https://www.auctr.edu/ ABOUT Inquire Higher is a

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00:33:26

Marquayla Ellison: Becoming a Full-Time Graphic Designer

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/08/13

Marquayla Ellison, founder and graphic designer of Ellastic Designs, joins the show to discuss her journey as a creative and businesswoman. We get into her artistic nature, the pivotal moment that pushed her to take her business seriously, a typical week in her work, and putting self-care first. Follow and connect with Marquayla on: www.ellasticdesigns.com IG: @ellastic.designs Facebook: @EllasticDesigns LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellasticdesigns Social X MKE:

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00:24:53

Joel Webley: Journey to Becoming a Black Pilot

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/08/10

Joel Webley is a long-time pilot and chairman of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP). He joins the show to talk about his career journey in aviation, the different areas in the field that don’t require flying, how much of a “genius” you need to be to work in aerospace, and the success in having options. Check out the work that Joel does with OBAP at obap.org! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bsspodcast/support

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00:21:45

Danielle Edwards: What Does a Lighting Director Do?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/07/16

We're joined by Danielle Edwards who is a lighting director for live music shows and concerts. She talks about her unique journey into her career, what her typical day looks like on the day of a show, her lighting style and approach for her clients, and taking big steps to follow her calling. Follow and connect with Danielle on: Instagram - @d_e_lights Email - danielle.lampy@gmail.com Resources Mentioned in Interview: Diversify The Stage - diversifythestage.org The EVEN Network -

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00:38:22

Kairise L. Conwell: How Can a Career Advisor Help Me?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/07/16

Kairise Conwell is an experienced, higher ed professional who helps college students as a career advisor. She details how she walks students through their skills and interests to find the best career, when and how to begin networking, going to college with an open mind, and how she defines success. Follow and connect with Kairise at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kairise-conwell/ JOIN THE NEW INQUIRE HIGHER COMMUNITY Seeking peers, mentorship or guidance from more people who look like you

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00:16:14

Catrina Alexandre: Working In Construction

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/07/13

Catrina Alexandre, Founder of Black Women in Construction, joins the show to talk about her career in construction. She discusses why she got into construction, the many opportunities in the field including working onsite and offsite, and the importance of paying it forward. Follow and connect with Catrina on: www.blackwomeninconstruction.com Instagram: @BLACKWOMENINCONSTRUCTION & @CAT_GOT_UR_TONGUE Email: CATRINA1217@GMAIL.COM JOIN THE NEW INQUIRE HIGHER COMMUNITY Seeking peers, mentorship or

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00:05:19

BSSP Compilation: How Do You Define Success? (Part 2)

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/07/07

One of our favorite questions to ask our guests has been, "How do you define success?" We've been amazed and intrigued by all of the different perspectives when answering this question. Here's another compilation of some of our guests' answers. Enjoy! Featured on this episode (in order): Andre Scott | Learning Designer | Season 1 Episode 49 Brandon Blackwell | Touring Production Manager | Season 2 Episode 11 Marques Williams | Culinary Professional | Season 1 Episode 54 Queennorah Anigbogu | Family

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00:06:27

BSSP Compilation: How Do You Define Success?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/24

One of our favorite questions to ask our guests has been, "How do you define success?" We've been amazed and intrigued by all of the different perspectives when answering this question. Here's the first compilation of some of our guests' answers. Enjoy! Featured on this episode (in order): Deon Robinson | Human Resources Director | Season 1 Episode 42 Tonya Lane | Cosmetic Chemist | Season 1 Episode 57 Marcell Jackson | Electrical Engineer | Season 1 Episode 53 Erin Keith | Social Justice Attorney |

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00:27:03

Brandon R. Blackwell: What Is a Touring Production...

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/22

Brandon R. Blackwell joins the podcast to enlighten us on his career as a touring production manager. He goes into detail about his early inspirations from a Sadé concert, what happens before and on the day of a live show, sharing his wealth of knowledge to current and future Black professionals in the industry, and the many opportunities in live entertainment as a whole. Follow and connect with Brandon at brandonblackwell.com --- Support this podcast:

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00:29:18

Syreeta Gates: What Is a Hip Hop Archivist?

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/18

We're joined by The Gates Preserve founder and creative Syreeta Gates who discusses her work as an archivist. She details her family as the inspiration for forming a career in preserving hip hop, the importance of consistently meeting new people for growth, creating your own lane and making people and moments last forever through her multimedia archiving. Follow and connect with Syreeta on: thegatespreserve.com mostincrediblestud.io Social media: @syreetagates --- Support this podcast:

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00:32:49

Mike Orie: Multicultural Marketer With a Story to Tell

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/16

Afrotrak founder Mike Orie joins the show to talk about his career as a multicultural marketer. He discusses how he uses his marketing and publishing expertise to create memorable experiences with Black culture at its core. Follow and connect with Mike at: Culture@afrotrak.com Social media: @mikeorie & @afrotrak --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bsspodcast/support

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00:33:42

Jessica Bonner-Gomez: Speaking Up and Speech-Language...

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/10

We're joined by Jessica Bonner-Gomez, speech-language pathologist and owner of For Other Prizes Consulting. She discusses her strong foundation and influence in education, the best skills to become a speech-language pathologist, overcoming adversity while growing up, and how she utilizes her four degrees to achieve her career and business goals. Connect with Jessica at: Email - jjbonner@forotherprizes.com Website - www.forotherprizes.com @forotherprizes on Facebook, Fanbase, Instagram, TikTok, and

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00:37:30

Roderick Hilliard: ESL Teacher in Thailand At Your...

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/08

Head Teacher Roderick Hilliard joins the show to talk about his excelling career as an ESL teacher in Thailand. He goes into detail about his transition from the hospitality industry, the travel and financial benefits of an ESL teacher, how students view educators in Asia vs. America, and being a more worldly person from his career. Connect with Roderick at rphilliard@gmail.com Sponsored by RBJ Community Counseling RBJ Community Consulting is a consulting company for community organizations and

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00:28:32

Noah Harris: Navigating While Black at Harvard

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/05

We’re joined by the first Black male Student Body President at Harvard University, Noah Harris. He talks about what it’s like to be a Black student at Harvard, the lessons he learned before and after arriving at campus, figuring out his moral grounding, and the importance of getting through that first semester. Follow and connect with Noah on Twitter and Instagram: @noah10harris Sponsored by RBJ Community Consulting RBJ Community Consulting is a consulting company for community organizations and

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00:20:50

Rob Jackson II, Esq.: Building and Networking in...

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/06/03

We're joined by Rob Jackson II, Esq. who talks to us about his work as a government relations executive. He details his experiences as a two-time HBCU grad, using his law degree to help businesses understand government regulations for their benefit, and actively making the best out of your networks. You can connect with Rob at rob.a.jacksonii@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bsspodcast/support

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00:18:36

Bennie Williams: Sophomore at Morehouse College

Black Student Success Podcast ·

2021/05/28

We’re joined by Bennie Williams who is a sophomore at Morehouse College. He talks about how he was introduced to HBCUs as a west coast native, developing a passion for politics and debate, maintaining his Blackness while being successful, and the undeniable importance of a swag surf. Connect with Bennie at bennie.williams@morehouse.edu --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bsspodcast/support

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