With the Nupes

Mind of a Nupe — Mental Health Awareness

In this powerful episode of With the Nupes, host Andre Phillips and special guesst DeMarco Williams  tackle the often unspoken topic of mental health within Black fraternities and college culture. Through honest conversation and personal reflection, they discuss the pressures of leadership, academics, athletics, and manhood while encouraging vulnerability, healing, and support among young Black men. This episode is a reminder that strength isn’t just about perseverance. It’s also about knowing when to speak up and seek help.

Balancing Brotherhood & Ball — The Student-Athlete Experience

The debut episode of With the Nupes sets the tone with a real and unfiltered conversation about what it takes to juggle academics, athletics, and fraternity life. In “Balancing Brotherhood & Ball,” Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. members pull back the curtain on the discipline, pressure, and purpose behind being a student-athlete while upholding the legacy of Nupe excellence. From early morning workouts to late-night study sessions and chapter responsibilities, the brothers share honest stories of sacrifice, time management, and staying mentally locked in. In this episode’s Tales with the NUPES, you’ll hear firsthand moments that tested their resilience on and off the field. Kappa Konversations dives into the realities student-athletes face—burnout, expectations, and identity beyond the game—while Big Money News highlights wins, milestones, and gems on building success both now and after college. Whether you’re an athlete, a student leader, or someone striving to stay balanced while chasing big goals, this episode delivers insight, motivation, and brotherhood you can feel.