DiversiTea

Don't miss this episode featuring Eyoel Messay – Ethiopian-American entrepreneur and GCU student! Discover the Bay Area upbringing that shaped him, his fashion influences, and the origin of his brand, EmbraceYourU. Gain insights into his creative process, from concept to working with manufacturers. This is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and fashion enthusiasts, offering a unique perspective on building a brand. Tune in for an informative journey into Eyoel's entrepreneurial experiences and the unique identity behind EmbraceYourU.

Special episode alert!!! Today we are joined by the legend Cheryl Miller, a Basketball Hall of Famer, Olympic gold medalist, 3x Naismith Player of the Year, and ceiling raiser! It is not every day you get to hear from such an influential figure, so tune in and enjoy your daily cup of Tea!

Brandy Labinjo is a successful businesswoman, currently serving as the Leader of Executive Operations Support at Arizona Public Service (APS). Join us today to find out more about her journey, her experience with diversity and inclusion, and some tidbits about how she helps APS keep the lights on throughout Arizona!

Robert Rowell is a widely-recognized professional in the business/sports fields. Perhaps, his most famous tenure was as the President of the NBA team Golden State Warriors. In this valuable sit-down, Mr. Rowell shares valuable insights and opinions on the current situation of the league and sports in general. As a part of the Breaking Barrierz team, Robert dedicates a lot of his time to diversity and inclusion efforts. Tune in to this entertaining and informative episode!

Happy Women's History Month! Today, we sat down with Neda Barrie, the Faculty Chair for the Sports & Entertainment business program at GCU! Neda has extensive experience in the business/sports field, spending over 20 years in NBA and WNBA including tenures with the Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns, and Phoenix Mercury. Join us today to learn more about what it took to make it in such a male-dominant industry and how Neda contributed to improvements in the field. Lopes Up!

Happy Black History Month! Today, we are joined by Khalid, a GCU alumnus who shares his experience as an African American joining the healthcare field. From representation on the field to sources of motivation, Khalid shines a light on his accomplishments and challenges on his way to conquer his dream. Enjoy your daily sip of tea and Lopes Up!

Join us on World Adoption Day to hear the incredible stories of Jess and Hannah! On this special occasion, we'll be talking about the adoption process, their experiences, and how to better support that community. Lopes up!

Join us today to learn more about the Hispanic celebration of Día de los Muertos! We are joined by Daniela Chavira, a GCU student leader who is very knowledgeable on the topic. Let us know if you learned anything new in this spooky episode!

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Today, we are joined by Nick, a member of our Multicultural Office team who comes to share some of his experiences along with his perspective on the topic. While neither of us claims to be an expert, we had a great conversation and discussed how impactful this celebration and Hispanic culture in general is to American society. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your daily cup of tea!

In today's episode, we invited a very special guest. Roman is a previous Multicultural Office student-leader who lived in Ukraine for 10 years and still has family and friendship ties in the area. In the midst of so much grief and political controversy caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Roman was able to provide valuable insights and opinions on the subject and its ramifications. Tune in to learn more about this conflict that has left the world speechless.

Take a sip of our newest episode of Diversi-Tea! This series aims at properly examining and understanding the perspectives of both a believer from a Christian perspective and a Atheist attending a private Christian University. Learn more about how others define faith and how spirituality places a role in their lives.

Take a sip of our newest episode of Diversi-Tea! This series aims at properly examining and understanding the perspectives of both a believer from a Christian perspective and a Atheist attending a private Christian University. Learn more about how others define faith and how spirituality places a role in their lives.

On this episode, we dive deeper into what it means to know your rights and why it matters. We had the pleasure of speaking with former Judge David Phares and heard about some of his unique cases as well as how to use the law for your advantage.

In this episode we had the pleasure of speaking with criminal defense attorney Josephine Hallam on why it is important to know your rights and the best ways for everyone to exercise them as well as the benefits of having representation. Gain important information straight from a well experienced lawyer on the law and how to interact with the police.

On this episode, we talk with an active GCU student, Kamron Bode about what is "Black Lives Matter" and dissect his reasoning on his support for the movement. A informational and interesting conversation about how BLM effects everyday people even those outside of the black community.

DiversiTea is a multimedia platform under the Diversity and Inclusion Department that aims at promoting culturally relevant conversation. On this podcast segment, we'll be discussing key points on Blue Lives Matter and Black Lives Matter, two revolutionizing movements. This episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with a GCU student, Kenna Deters, to hear her perspective and reasons why she supports the Blue Lives Matter Movement.