Apr 17, 2026
In this episode of Positive Philter, I’m joined by Steph Liberatore, a professor in the Creative Writing Department at George Mason University. We discuss the power of creative writing, especially nonfiction, and how it can serve as an outlet for self-expression far beyond traditional English or literature...
Apr 10, 2026
In this episode of Positive Philter, I’m joined by Robert Cobbs, Founder and CEO, and Kyle Sumrow, Former Director of Outreach & Development for TechMySchool. Their nonprofit is dedicated to expanding access to technology for students, particularly in Puerto Rico, helping them succeed academically and beyond. We...
Apr 7, 2026
In this episode of Positive Philter, I’m joined by Amaiyah Parker, President of the NAACP at George Mason University. We discuss her journey to Mason, her approach to student leadership, and how she balances academics, advocacy, and the college experience. This is a great conversation about leading with purpose and...
Mar 28, 2026
In this episode of Positive Philter, I’m joined by my fraternity brother David Echeverria to explore the rise of eSports and its potential beyond gaming. From his early work with EA Sports to co-founding Village eSports Entertainment, David shares his journey and vision for using eSports as a tool for academic...
Mar 19, 2026
In this episode of Positive Philter, I’m joined by Jonathan Segers, a higher education professional at Washington University in St. Louis, whom I met through NACE. We discuss his career journey from financial services and K–12 education to talent development in higher education, and the lessons he learned along the...