Slightly Educated: Recent Episodes
Rasheed Bryan
Our mission at Slightly Educated is to create a space where exceptional black individuals from different backgrounds (Our speakers) can feel empowered to be their most authentic selves and share their successes, failures, and experiences to educate the next generation of the black community.
We firmly believe that "seeing is believing." That is why we showcase a wide array of perspectives and experiences brought forth by our speakers to show young black individuals whatever they hope to achieve is possible.
Join us in episode 5 as Jimmy and I discuss a wide range of topics spanning from the soccer recruiting process, what its like to go PWI, current racial tensions and working in finance. Tap in !!!
This week we chop it with Jocelyn Willoughby. First Round draft pick in this year WNBA Draft, Recipient of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, completed her undergraduate studies at UVA in 3 years and currently pursuing her a master's at the UVA Batten School of Public Policy. Tune in as we speak about her athletic and academic journey, issues of colorism, what it takes to be an effective leader, and much more. Tap in tap in !!!
This week Rasheed and Josh speak on their 4 years of friendship, the purpose of the podcast and more !!!!! Tune in !!!!!
In episode 3, we had the pleasure of speaking to our bro Abass Salah. Abass is the epitome of a student-athlete. Bro starts at point guard for D3 national powerhouse Swarthmore College, all while pursuing an honors degree in History and honors minor in political science.
Tune as we speak with bro about his recruitment process, what it is like being a student-athlete at PWI, and thoughts on current racial tensions in America.
In Episode 2, we have the pleasure of sitting down with recent John Hopkins Grad, and founder of Thick Girl Fitness, Oluwadamilola Oshewa 🇳🇬. We talk about topics like black women's maternal health, how being a part of Delta Sigma Theta was such a large part of her identity, the journey of building Thick Girl Fitness, and of course a little bit of fuckery😛