And Then You Graduate

Tech (formerly DJ Tech) is making his move. For years he’s been in the background helping build "Tha Alumni” brand working as rap recording arist Kid Ink’s Dj. Now he’s ready to make his own music. And it’s definitely worth the listen. He’s released two songs in 2017 High Vibes & Location, you can find them on soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com/stilltech

On this episode, likes most of our guest episodes we wanted to know where Chris came from, how he became a world touring DJ in the first place as well as the challenges and opportunities he see’s now as an artist going out on his own.

You can find Tech on Instagram at @stilltech and on soundcloud at https://soundcloud.com/stilltech

Enjoy Another Episode of And Then You Graduate. Make sure you Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @ATYGPOD

This episode is about Aids and Facebook. JD has been terrified by the statistics of the transmission of HIV/Aids in America amongst certain communities. We get into our own ignorance about homosexuality and try to deepen our own understanding of LGBTQ community. We talk about the Tuskegee syphilis experiments, statistics and morality and defining if killing a small group to save a large group is justifiable. We then go into the effects of Facebook on the news and people's inability to see the world as it is. We think you will enjoy this episode and actually are looking for your feedback on this. Please hit us up, educate us and share your thoughts on our social channels, on both Instagram and Twitter @ATYGPOD

Links Referenced

aidsvu.org

pbs alzheimer's study:https://www.statnews.com/2016/04/12/alzheimers-disease-colombia/

This week on ATYG we had a chance to sit down with Multimedia Journalist, Director, and Producer Sarah Astaire. Hailing from Bakersfield, a small town in Central Cali, Sarah shared a series of emotionally profound stories about what race really looks like in America. Born to an Ethiopian mother and Bajan father, her unique cultural insight serves as the foundation, to her commitment to empowering people of color in this country, especially in the media space. Tune in as we dig into The Art of Storytelling, Westworld, and meeting her father for the first time at his funeral. You can read more about her at Sarahastaire.com

The Evolve Creative Alliance 501 c3 non profit public charity founded by our guest Danielle Caminneci and Katrina Martinez. On this episode we go into how they started a nonprofit, interning at the U.N. the impact they want to have on children and the world. Since they are a non profit, they are open to donations. If you want to find out more about the Evolve Creative Alliance and the Evolve creative academy, you can find out at evolvecreativeacademy.com notes:

Cofounders

Mianna Charles - http://www.miannacharles.com/

Camile Safiyah - http://www.camillesafiya.com/

Danielle Caminneci - https://www.instagram.com/dcaminneci/

Katrina Martinez - https://www.instagram.com/kmartinezzz

Website: Evolvecreativeacademy.com

Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod"... On this episode we welcome beauty blogger, social/brand influencer and corporate escapee Jessica Franklin, also known as @heygorjess. We spend most of this episode speaking to her about her life in corporate America, her transition to being a brand influencer and all the steps in between. Things we learned about or from Jessica:

- She went to Rutgers and never had a Fat sandwich from the grease trucks

- She’s worked for brands that have included: Covergirl, Madeline, ELLE, Colgate and Old Navy

- She’s been blogging/vlogging for years before she actually took off.

- She has a manager, so don’t just hit her up, there is a process (lol)

- The importance of having a media kit

- Her hair is a 3C

- She has beautiful friends

- tinted windows are not legal in New Jersey

- Her big chop affected her

- Tracey Ellis Rose is her current inspiration

Notes:

Viral Coefficients

Jojoba Oil

Intro Song:Small Ax ~ Bob Marley

Is Santa Real Page from Macy’s

She hate me movie

Girlfriends TV SHOW

Her website heygorjess.com on Instagram and Twitter: @heygorjess email: [email protected] youtube.com/heygorjess.com

And don't forget to hit us up at @ATYGPOD and andthenyougraduate.com

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Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod" Hey guys so this is part 2 to last week’s episode called The Quaison. If you didn't listen to part one you should listen that one first

Some of the topics include for parts one and two include:

Tony Robbins Thermostat (from the personal power series)

Gurdjieff the philosopher

Pueer tea

the importance oil pulling

Why intermittent fasting and ketosis help defeat cancer

Dom d’agastino - fasting for 6 days and deadlifting 500 lbs for reps

The potential affects of fluorescent lighting on the body

Branch Chain Amino Acids

The Popeyes Recipe

Extra wet scene Atlanta

Documentary: Gully Queens Trans of Jamaica

Book: Light on the path ~ Mabel Collins

Book: Kybalion

Documentary: jinx robert durst trailer

Documentary: Jiro Dreams of Sushi

TV Show: Shokugeki No Soma

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Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod"...This episode talks A LOT about Fried Chicken, we also talk about eating grapes for 40 days, Why you should put your body into ketosis, how to hack your belief system and why Jinx is an amazing documentary. Like seriously, this episode is so packed with tips tricks and interesting conversation that we had to break it up into two parts.

Some of the topics include for parts one and two include:

Tony Robbins Thermostat (from the personal power series)

Gurdjieff the philosopher

Pueer tea

the importance oil pulling

Why intermittent fasting and ketosis help defeat cancer

Dom d’agastino - fasting for 6 days and deadlifting 500 lbs for reps

The potential affects of fluorescent lighting on the body

Branch Chain Amino Acids

The Popeyes Recipe

Extra wet scene Atlanta

Documentary: Gully Queens Trans of Jamaica

Book: Light on the path ~ Mabel Collins

Book: Kybalion

Documentary: jinx robert durst trailer

Documentary: Jiro Dreams of Sushi

TV Show: Shokugeki No Soma

So as you see there is a lot here. We will be dropping part 2 of this episode next week. Enjoy and please subscribe to us on Soundcloud and iTunes.

Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod"...The ATYG team sits down with College Professor Andre Jones Jr. this week and dig into his take on Black English Vernacular [BEV], his love for Kurt Vonnegut, the repositioning of minorities in the comic book world, masturbation, and coffee addiction.

Andre shares some beautiful anecdotes on navigating the pitfalls of early adulthood. From dropping out of college in his last semester to dealing with the death of multiple friends, Andre blessed the room with his stories of perseverance and discipline. Meditation, mindfulness, and "attention to nuance," are only of few of the gems Andre left behind for you guys. We hope you enjoy. And as always, This is...And Then You Graduate. Go suck yuhself.

Things to take away from this episode:

- How to make a comeback if you drop out of school

- The importance of finding and being a mentor

- why you should read kurt vonnegut

As always you can check us out at andthenyougraduate.com

Please also hit us up at @atygpod

Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod"...The ATYG crews sits down with Hot 97 personality and podcast host Marisa Mendez for this episode where we dive into what it takes to make it in the media and music industry, how her super fandom brought her almost all her opportunities, from Juelz Santana to Joe Budden, and she even shares some touching moments with us from her personal life.

This episode was recorded before she left the Joe Budden podcast “i’ll name this podcast later” and you can hear the moments where her new show "Marisa Explains it All” was still just a thought in her head. In normal ATYG fashion we ask Marisa our rapid fire questions, dive deep into specifics of her routines and try give you guys an opportunity to see just how down-to-earth, chill, amazing and cool she really is. Enjoy the show! This is… And Then You Graduate

Follow us on the Instagram and Twitter" @atygpod"...The ATYG crew sit with the Co Founders of Moor, Keegan Carter and Davon Robinson. The guys responsible for creating the hit game for Fetty Wap, Nitro Nation Stories. We talk about what it means to hustle and taking risks early, as these guys are only 23 and 24.

Enjoy The Show!

*We apologize in advance for the audio quality due to malfunctioning equipment.