The BRIDGE Room

Serving Forward With Brian Ellis, PhD

Join us as we talk with Brian Ellis, PhD, founder of the BRIDGE program and associate dean for academic programs administration at Drexel LeBow, about the importance of servanthood. Explore the impact of this principle through Ellis’s education, career path and vision in starting the BRIDGE program. Learn about the centrality of this BRIDGE pillar and how you can continue the legacy by serving forward in your life!

The Inside Scoop: Inside the BRIDGE Room

Through the shared stories of BRIDGE students, this episode explores how to get involved in the program and recollects several favorite BRIDGE memories — from risky ropes courses to fun spring break trips. Join your host, Jaaziel Cooper ’24, and past and present BRIDGE students, Jordan Belfield ’23 and TJ Bridwell ’27, as they share their BRIDGE experiences.

New Year, New You!

Between the start of a new academic year and preparing for a new calendar year, this is the perfect season to reset. Join your host, Jaaziel Cooper ’24, and our guest, BRIDGE Co-chair Sam Gedeon ’24, as they discuss extracurriculars, their personal lives and goals, and how to re-center and refresh in preparation for a new year with new beginnings!

Welcome to the BRIDGE Room

Welcome to the BRIDGE Room podcast! In this episode, you will learn all about LeBow BRIDGE, the history and benefits of the program, and how you can get more involved in it. If you are unfamiliar with LeBow BRIDGE, want to send a friend a quick spiel about it or need a reminder of all the program entails, this is the episode for you! Thank you for listening and feel free to contact us at bridge@drexel.edu [bridge@drexel.edu] with any questions.

I Could Play the Piano Since I Was Born

Get to know BRIDGE member Olisa Uche-Anya, BSBA marketing and technology innovation management ’22, as he talks about his passion for music. We’ll discuss his natural-born music talent, what sparked his interest in creating music, and his creative process for making this podcast’s intro tune come to life.