During this walk, Tim recaps Season 4, shares his social justice philosophy, and shares next steps in his walk with God. Read: "God is My Bridge" blog Podcast IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB Podcast Website: Walk With TFB MOGL LinkTree MOGL Website: https://www.mogl.online MOGL IG: @get.mogl MOGL Twitter: @TheMOGLApp MOGL TikTok: @get.mogl
During this walk, Leslie explains why she chooses to live bold, live big, and live without regret.
During this walk, Illya explains why he is committed to being an ingredient that changes the trajectory of one's life. Former P&G executive, current minister, entrepreneur, and doctoral student. This episode is special as it is Part 1 of the Season 4 Finale where Tim interviews his dad, Illya Thomas. Illya Thomas LinkedIn Podcast Twitter and IG: @WalkWithTFB
During this walk, Taylor exudes what it means live and work with grace under pressure. A Texas native, Taylor grew up in the streets of Missouri City before moving to Austin where she earned her Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism and Political Communications from The University of Texas. While at UT, she was inducted into several honor societies, pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., and served as a Gateway Scholars Mentor. Taylor was also a Emma Bowen Foundation Scholar, an experience that b...
During this walk, Chidinma "Chid Suzan" Azubuike tells us to stop qualifying what we know. Originally born and raised in Nigeria, Chid Suzan moved to Canada where she is taking the country by storm as a younger millennial disrupter, content creator, and city builder. Similar to Walk With TFB, she started her own platform and podcast in 2020 entitled “But What Do I Know?” She insists that we longer hide behind the phrase "But What Do I Know?". Instead, she is dedicated to helping us are confirm o...
During this walk, Travis tells us why it's our responsibility to take risks and invest in our people. Before we start, I want to read a note from September 23, 2015. Mr. Overton - Thanks for connecting with me. I wanted to introduce myself and also add that I will be applying to higher education and student affairs programs to enroll in Fall 2016. One of my career interests is in Student Conduct, specifically Title IX compliance and I noticed your title at Coastal. Originally from Cincinnati, I ...
During this walk, Ahmad tells us why it's mandatory to center diversity, equity, and inclusion in career readiness work. A New Jersey native, Ahmad earned his bachelor’s degree in Sport Studies from Ithaca College. While at Ithaca, he was a walk-on basketball college athlete, Club Basketball President, pledged Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., and was involved with the Brothers for Brothers student organization. The price went up after earned his master’s degree from Ithaca College while also wor...
During this walk, Sydney teaches us about the industry of communication experts. A Charlotte native, Sydney earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Health from the University of South Carolina. While at Carolina, she played in the marching band, was an active member in Tau Beta Sigma Honorary Band Sorority, and annual participant in Relay for Life. Originally convinced she was going to pursue pharmacy as a career, an experience at Lindamood-Bell Instruction changed her life and propelled her to e...
During this walk, Chelsea tells us how she plans on getting her ROI from her doctoral experience. An Atlanta suburb native, future Dr. Chelsea completed her undergraduate experience at the University of Georgia where she earned a Bachelor’s in History. She then worked for the College Advising Corps, a Chapel-Hill based non-profit whose mission is to increase the number of historically underrepresented, low-income, first-generation college and high school students who enter and complete higher ed...
During this walk, Trajuan tells us how he always gon be figure it out. A California native, Trajuan was a standout high school football athlete and ranked as one of the top running backs in his class. His athletic prowess and commitment to academics led him to Cal Berkeley, where he competed as a college athlete for two years before transferring to the University of New Mexico. While at UNM, he played football and pledged Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. en route to earning his Bachelor’s degree in...
Today we are walking with a trilingual professional, international education leader, and doctoral student. A District of Columbia native, Tonija moved to St. Paul (MN) where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Latin American Studies and Spanish from Macalester College. After graduating, she moved to South Africa where she worked alongside University of Cape Town faculty to develop strategies that would encourage exchange among international and South African students. She later returned to DC an...
Today we are walking with a higher education administrator, sport management scholar, and sports mom. A Michigan native, Dr. Baker was a 3-sport high school athlete before earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degree from Bowling Green State University. While at BGSU, worked as a graduate assistant in the Student-Athlete Services Office before becoming the Director of SAS and member of the senior leadership team. She continued her educational journey in Athens where she earned her PhD in Kine...
During this walk, Wayne tells us why it's important to always bet on yourself. An Indianapolis native, Wayne moved to Cincinnati and attended Mount St. Joseph’s University as a wrestling college athlete. While at Mt. Saint Joseph’s, our guest was a 3-year starter, set multiple school records, and earned his spot as a 2014 NCAA All-American. His leadership as team captain and president of the student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) prepared him well for his next steps as a MBA candidate and ass...
During this walk, Dr. Shirley discusses how his letterman jacket influenced his career decision making. A Texas native, Dr. Shirley stayed in-state and earned his Bachelor’s degree the one and only Paul Quinn College. While at Paul Quinn, he became highly engaged in student affairs work - having served the Vice President of SGA, Homecoming King, and Orientation Team leader. However, Dr. Shirley's most influential experience came as a proud initiate of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. After earnin...
During this walk, Ashton inspires us to shape the future of college athletics. A Tallahassee native, he moved 1,000 miles north to study as a football athlete at Michigan State University. While at Michigan State, he was a four-year contributor and made a pivotal play to spark one of the greatest comebacks in NCAA Division I football history. After earning his bachelor’s, he went on to earn his Master’s in public relations while gaining meaningful work experience with the Big 10 network, 4th and...
During this walk, Courtney reminds us how to be a kid again. An Ohio native, Courtney left the Buckeye State to attend the University of South Carolina. While at Carolina, she was an orientation leader, university ambassador, and student teacher before earning her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education. She went on to earn an add-on license from UNC Wilmington to work with Academically and Intellectually Gifted children. Courtney is a self-identified educator and has worked in several public school ...
During this walk, Kala reminds us why it is imperative we share our story. A native of St. Petersburg, Kala started her educational career at the University of Memphis before transferring to Florida State University. While at FSU, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs and competed on the track and field team. During the 2015 NCAA Division I Track and Field championships, my Soror shocked the world and won the 400-meter national championship out of lane 8. Yes, she’s fast and ...
During this walk, Dr. Willis tells us why it's more than personal. A Mississippi native, Dr. Willis started his higher education journey as a student-athlete at Pearl River Community College before transferring and earning his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. He later went on to earn his Master’s degree from California University of Pennsylvania and PhD from William Carey College His experiences in education span across several functional areas including but limited...
During this walk, Dr. Goodman tells why learning should be centered with grace. An Oklahoma-ish native, Dr. Goodman has been a phenomenal leader since his childhood. After being named Youth of the Year (for the second time), Dr. Goodman stayed close to home and attended the University of Central Oklahoma where he earned his bachelor’s in organizational communication. While at UCO, Dr. Goodman was elected Student Body President - a role that has informs his research and his practice as a higher e...
During this walk, Dr. Nef encourages us all to be courageous and find our joy. An Atlanta native, Dr. Nef stayed close to home and began her educational career as a college athlete at Georgia Tech. After a couple years, she transferred to Stetson University. While at Stetson where she earned both her bachelor’s and MBA while also leading the Stetson basketball program to their first NCAA March Madness appearance. An accomplishment that sealed the deal for her Hall of Fame nomination. Dr. Nef wen...
During this walk, Dr. Lacee' tells us why she is the global leader in assists. A Texas native and boy mama, Lacee' stayed in-state and earned her bachelor’s degree while competing as a college athlete at Rice University. She went on to earn her Master’s degree from Stephen F. Austin State University before finishing her formal educational career with a PhD from Northcentral University. Throughout her career, Lacee' has redefined what it means to be a “jack of all trades and master of none.” From...
During this episode, Tim gives a preview of Season 4! This season will focus on educators and education in all spaces. Knowledge is power and education is liberation. This season we're getting back to fun. Follow and engage with us on IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB ! Walk With TFB Website
During this walk, Taylor reminds us to count it all joy. A Connecticut native, Taylor stayed close to home and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Leisure Management from Eastern Connecticut State University. While at Eastern, she competed on the varsity basketball team, worked as a resident assistant, and served as a peer mentor. Taylor's undergraduate experiences led her to pursue graduate education as she earned her Master’s degree in Recreation Administration from Southern Connecticut ...
During this walk, Shannon talks to us about how creation is a personal process. A Georgia native, Shannon left the Peach State and earned her Bachelor degrees in Business Administration and Communication Studies from the University of Alabama. While at Bama, she was in the Honors college and worked as an orientation leader and peer leader - experiences that led her to the University of Georgia where she earned her Master’s degree in College Student Affairs Administration. Shannon is multilayered...
During this walk, Maya and Kelly tell us how Black businesses are radical acts of defiance. Born and raised in New Jersey as childhood friends, they left their hometown to attend college in the City of Brotherly Love. Though they studied and earned degrees in engineering and marketing respectively, their time in Philadelphia grew their love for plants, plant life, and plant care. Maya and Kelly firmly believe that the process of buying and caring for plants should be a personalized experience - ...
During this walk, Anissa reminds us that we are capable of more than we think. A PG county native, Anissa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, College Park. While at UMD, she was a four-year starter on the women’s soccer team and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) executive board member. She also worked multiple part-time jobs and was the programming intern with the Maryland Made student-athlete development team in Summer 2020. ...
During this walk, Niccara explains how to use your business to generate cultural community impact. California born and Baltimore bred, Niccara earned her Bachelor’s degree in African American studies from the University of Maryland, College Park. While at UMD, she was highly engaged in student life and within the local community. Her involvement included but was not limited to the National Council of Negro Women, Student Government Association, City Year, and Congressional Intern for the US Hous...
During this walk, Resa explains the importance of white allyship in diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice work. A PG county native, Resa competed as a student-athlete at Hampton University, where she earned her Bachelor’s in sport management. She went on to earn her Master’s degree from Old Dominion University before continuing her professional career at George Mason, University of Oregon, and the University of Maryland, College Park. It’s unlikely you’ve never heard of Resa because her pres...
During this walk, Dr. Cierra encourages us to both take up space and creates it. Today we are walking with a social justice educator, creative entrepreneur, and movement and meditation instructor. A New Jersey native and WaWa lover, she earned her Bachelor’s in Social Work from Rutgers University - Douglass Residential College. While at Rutgers, she competed on the University Dance Team, interned with the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, and represented The Garden State at the 2014 ...
During this walk, Tasha tells us why Black Girls in Media is a God thing. A Charlotte native, Tasha is a community expert, social media strategist, and serial entrepreneur. Tasha graduated from North Carolina A&T where she earned her Bachelor’s in Journalism and Mass Communications with a concentration in Public Relations While at A&T, she was involved with the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter, The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), and was initi...
