This episode features my brother Lee Horton, my cohost of Melanin Men In Medicine, a podcasting platform, where we talk about the struggles that black man faces on their journey to medicine...

Episode 58: Unlike Our Parents, We Have The Opportunity To Be Global Impactors (Munachi Uzodike, MS3)

Jan 22nd, 2023 1h 16m

In this episode, I get the opportunity to converse with Munachi, an MS3 at Dell Med. We spoke about growing up in Houston as a Nigerian/American, what drives her, and her journey to becoming a physician. Tune in!!!

Episode 57: Making Sure That My Mother's Sacrifice Is Not In Vain (Alma Rivera - MS3 @Dell)

Jan 3rd, 2023 53m 38s

In this episode, I got the opportunity to converse with the Amazing Alma about her journey from growing up to pursuing her journey to becoming a physician. Coming from a humble background, with hardworking parents who sacrificed a lot for their

Episode 56: You Are More Than The Data On Paper (Candice Thompson MD)

Nov 16th, 2022 43m 7s

In this episode, I got the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Thompson, the Surgeon fellow at Stanford Health Care, sharing her story and her journey to be who she is today.

Episode 55: Chase Your Calling At All Cost w/ Xena Nam (First year Medical Student @ Dell Medical School)

Oct 30th, 2022 1h 22m

In this episode, I bring in the amazing Xena, who talks about the transformation she had to undergo in order to chase her calling. Many times, the people who love us have the tendency to watch us with protective eyes, telling us to stay away fr

Episode 54: Take The Jump And Follow Your Dream (3rd Year Medical Student @ UT Austin Dell MS)

Oct 12th, 2022 1h 7m

In this episode, I converse with the amazing Nneka, a long-time friend, and a trail brazer. In this episode, we talk about childhood, education, taking the jump, and following her interest.

Episode 53: Do Not Be Afraid To Reinvest Yourself (3rd Year Medical Student @ Dell MS)

Sep 6th, 2022 59m 22s

In this episode, I get the opportunity to converse with Courtney, a 3rd-year medical student, and a mentor of mine. We spoke about his childhood, his journey to medical school, and some of the challenges that pushed him to be who he is today.U

Episode 53: I Will Crawl To The Finish Line If I Have To - Jacob Sutton (Ex Army Agent & Medical Student @ Dell Medical School)

Aug 22nd, 2022 55m 15s

In this episode, I got to sit down with Jacob Sutton, to talk about his childhood, grit, and ambition. We dig deep and talked about the importance of being guided by habits instead of just goals.We also talk about defying the odds through trial

Episode 52: Burn All Bridges And Go Chase Your Dream At All Cost

Aug 10th, 2022 47m 10s

In this episode, I talk about the different category of challenges that stops many people from chasing their dreams. And how to overcome these obstacles and go at your dream with full force. Tune In.Also if you are interested in the work we ar

Episode 51: Re-Introducing Me (Your Host)

Jul 25th, 2022 1h 5m

Wow, I took a four months break from this podcast for some life-changing stuff and I am back stronger and driven than ever. I wanted to start SEASON II with a full and transparent introduction about me your host. I have some plans to take this

BONUS Episode: Conversation With Hadja Ousmane Diallo (A 10 yrs old Genius)

Feb 22nd, 2022 42m 53s

Today, I sat down with a 10 yr old genius to learn a bit about space. Through this conversation, we talked about passions, purpose and I did a lot of learning. Enjoy this amazing conversation and a great bonus episode.As you may know, we just

Episode 50: Conversation With Bernadette Sylla (MD) (Founder of Bee Project, Guinea and Prediatrics Physician in NJ)

Feb 7th, 2022 1h 19m

FIRST OF ALL: BIG SORRY FOR THE LATE EPISODE (NO EXCUSES, JUST SORRY)In this episode, I had the opportunity to converse with Dr. Bee, a pediatrician and amazing leader in the Non-Profit Industry. In this episode, we go all the way back to her

Episode 49: Conversation With Fatoumata Diallo (President at Women's Relief Initiative and Foundation Development Assistant @ Clean Air Task Force)

Dec 28th, 2021 53m 16s

In this episode, I bring in my fiancee; yes you heard, my fiancee. As always, we had an amazing conversation, about us, about her, not only her work but also we dug deeper to learn more about how she became the amazing woman she is. I believe t

Episode 48: Conversation with Abdou Ndiaye (Engineer @Exxonmobil)

Dec 12th, 2021 1h 32m

In this episode, I sat down with a friend and brother Abdou Djaye, born in Senegal, and came to the United States to pursue a new life. Driven by the spirit of his ancestor, the wisdom of his culture, he managed to defy the odds, climb his won

Episode 47: Conversation With Desere Cross Ward (C.E.O at TwoWards Solutions)

Nov 14th, 2021 55m 46s

In this Episode, I welcome an amazing friend and human being Desere for the second time. She recently took on a leap of faith and start her own empire TwoWards Solutions. Instead of being hired as a freelancer, now enterprises who are her clien

Episode 46: Conversation With Arushii Nadar (MD Student @UT Southwestern)

Nov 6th, 2021 1h 7m

In this episode, I welcome Arushii Nadar, an MS1 from UT Southwestern. In this episode, we talk about her story, growing up, spending time between the US and India, working hard to be where she is today, and her vision for her future.

Episode 45: Conversation with Ijeoma Ejimandu (C.E.O @ Ivery Arie)

Oct 31st, 2021 1h 36m

In this episode, I welcome IJ, an inspiring woman, who grew up between Houston and Nigeria. She then attended Prairie View where she earned her chemical engineering degree. she is currently working at Chevron as an engineer and is the full time

Episode 44: Conversation with Umaru Barrie (MD/PHD Student @ UT Southwestern)

Sep 1st, 2021 1h 1m

I had the honor to welcome my brother @umarue Barrie to the show ( one of the most amazing and meaningful conversations I had in my life). He is an MD/Ph.D. student @ the UT Southwestern. He was born in Sierra Leonne and his family evaded the w

Episode 43: Conversation With Benjamen Contesse (Software Engineer at Bliss Point)

Jul 31st, 2021 51m 5s

In this episode, I welcome my mentor Ben, a software engineer at Bliss Point Media. he shares his story, how he got to where he is today both his struggles and triumphs. You also get to hear about his family and how they have molded him to be t

Episode 42: Conversation with Mariama Ndao (Global Strategy Advisor)

Jul 6th, 2021 52m 36s

In Episode 42 of the You Can Do It Too podcast, I sit with Mariama Ndao, Global Strategy Advisor in an Oil & Gas company. In this episode, she talks about growing up in Senegal and leaving her parent to go on a quest for her own life. Through d

Episode 41: Conversation with Project Manager (Kodi Agbasi)

May 31st, 2021 38m 36s

In this episode, I sit down with Kodi, a Project Manager at Apple. In this episode, we talk about his childhood and defying the odds. He is also an entrepreneur and founder of Kegonii, a clothing brand.

Episode 40: Conversation with Community Activist (Adama Bah)

May 3rd, 2021 34m 45s

This episode features Adama Bah, a community activist in New York working daily to help immigrants facing deportation. One of the defining moments of Adama's life was during her teenage years, the FBI came into her house and took her dad away.

Episode 39: Conversation with Philip 66 Financial Analyst (Kory Davison)

Apr 14th, 2021 38m 1s

In this episode, I welcome Kory Davison, a financial analyst at Philip 66. We talk about childhood, defying the odds and working to build a career, tune in.

Episode 38: Conversation with Associate Manager at Tesla (Shantica Dawkins)

Mar 31st, 2021 36m 24s

In this great episode, I got the opportunity to talk to Shantica a 10 years marine veteran and an Associate Manager at Tesla. We talk about facing fear, life in the military, and overcoming the odds. Tune in!

Episode 37: Conversation with Senior Analyst (Tylon Jackson)

Mar 9th, 2021 37m 35s

In this episode, I sit down with Tylon Jackson, a senior analyst at Accenture. We talk about his childhood and his determination to focus on school and attend his favorite University as a full-rise engineering student. From college to his full-