Deep Dive w/ Dr. John

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Deep Dive w/ Dr. John

"Deep Dive with Dr. John," hosted by Senior Research Analyst, Dr. John Oliver, provides opportunity for community members to share their story, their pathway, and their journey to inspire, inform, and connect members of the Kalamazoo community. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John is produced out of The Kalamazoo Promise’s main office in Downtown Kalamazoo located at 180 E Water St Suite 2005, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Producers of Deep Dive w/ Dr. John: Jake Waggoner, Digital Media Manager at The Kalamazoo Promise Ca’Jon Martin, Digital Media Intern at The Kalamazoo Promise

  1. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 024- Thank you, Dr. John

    10/02/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 024- Thank you, Dr. John

    In this final episode of Deep Dive w/ Dr. John, Dr. John sits down with Digital Media & Marketing Manager, Ca’Jon Martin, to reflect on his time at The Kalamazoo Promise, talks about his next career move, and receives encouraging words from members of The Promise team.

    1h 36m
  2. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 023- Alumni Series: Tony Mitchell

    09/01/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 023- Alumni Series: Tony Mitchell

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Tony Mitchell, 2012 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and 2018 graduate of Western Michigan University. Tony is co-founder of Texture House, a full-service audio, video, and music production company. Tony talks with Dr. John about the obstacles and successes of his collegiate journey, how Texture House was created, and what it took for him to fully believe in his craft.

    54 min
  3. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 022- Alumni Series: Tevyn Grayson

    08/10/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 022- Alumni Series: Tevyn Grayson

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Tevyn Grayson, 2011 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and 2015 graduate of Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Tevyn is the founder and CEO of Grayson Accounting Service. Tevyn talks with Dr. John about his early interests in math and accounting, services his business offers to current and potential clients, and the people that helped him along his journey to where he is now.

    45 min

  4. 08/09/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 021- Alumni Series: Mia Leibold

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Mia Leibold, 2013 graduate of Loy Norrix High School and 2017 graduate of Oakland University. Mia is the founder of Rose Wellbeing, serving as a Corporate Wellbeing Consultant. Mia talks with Dr. John about her experience in sports, mindfulness practices she implements for local organizations, and her passion for individual and corporate wellbeing.

    45 min
  5. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 020- Alumni Series: Tinashe Chaponda

    08/06/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 020- Alumni Series: Tinashe Chaponda

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Tinashe Chaponda, 2013 graduate of Loy Norrix High School and 2018 graduate of Western Michigan University. Tinashe is now Founder & CEO of Sosani Studios, working as an Influencer Marketing Strategist. Tinashe talks with Dr. John about his family history, the concept of service, and how that factored into him venturing into entrepreneurship.

    1h 14m
  6. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 019- Alumni Series: Jalen Boyd

    08/03/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 019- Alumni Series: Jalen Boyd

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Jalen Boyd, 2011 graduate of Loy Norrix High School and 2018 graduate of Western Michigan University where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science. He also earned his master’s in Medical Science at Northwestern University. Jalen is now a Physician Assistant in the Division of Endocrinology at Cook County Health. Jalen talks with Dr. John about the appeals process to receive his Promise, the post-secondary institutions he attended, and how this journey landed him into his current career.

    1h 1m
  7. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 018- Coty Dunten

    07/24/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 018- Coty Dunten

    In this episode, Dr. John sits down with Coty Dunten, one of our Promise Guides at The Kalamazoo Promise, to talk about the ELEVATE program, her previous work experience in post-secondary education, and discuss the various ways students and scholars can utilize their Promise.

    29 min
  8. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 017- Alumni Series: Daniel Henry

    06/14/2023

    Deep Dive w/ Dr. John | EP 017- Alumni Series: Daniel Henry

    In this episode, Dr. John & Donte Hudson sit down with Daniel Henry, 2016 graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and 2021 graduate of Kalamazoo College where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Daniel is now a second-year law student at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Daniel talks with Dr. John about his love for tennis and how it started, how his life experiences helped shaped him into who he is, and how important it is for Scholars and Alumni to share their stories.

    1h 4m
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    "Deep Dive with Dr. John," hosted by Senior Research Analyst, Dr. John Oliver, provides opportunity for community members to share their story, their pathway, and their journey to inspire, inform, and connect members of the Kalamazoo community. Deep Dive w/ Dr. John is produced out of The Kalamazoo Promise’s main office in Downtown Kalamazoo located at 180 E Water St Suite 2005, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Producers of Deep Dive w/ Dr. John: Jake Waggoner, Digital Media Manager at The Kalamazoo Promise Ca’Jon Martin, Digital Media Intern at The Kalamazoo Promise

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    • Creator
      The Kalamazoo Promise
    • Years Active
      2022 - 2023
    • Episodes
      24
    • Rating
      Clean
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      Deep Dive w/ Dr. John

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