Deep in the Knight

A couple familiar voices come back to Deep in the Knight after a bit of a hiatus. Since they were last in the studio, Jovan was approaching graduation and Jack was preparing to embark on his journey to Europe. In their first time behind the microphone in nine months they start the conversation there. They also discuss the current state of the podcast, and their plans with it in the future. Where did Deep in the Knight go, what went wrong, and more information about the overall production.The two remain themselves and well connected through it all to give your their unfilitered opinions of their experience over the past two years. While it was never easy or a small amount of work, they always worked with through the vision of the listeners. Improving it from the audience's standpoint was the number one priority.Please tune in for one final listen to Deep in the Knight. Please feel free to reach out and contact us at either deepintheknight@gmail.com or our Instagram @DeepInTheKnight. Thank you!

This week’s episode features Deep in the Knight’s very own Troy Alford Jr, a junior here at UCF from Miami Gardens, fl. Troy’s contributions to deep in the knight include the photography, video editing and managing the Instagram page, all very crucial parts of the operation. His major is Radio/Television production and he’s been doing a great job getting involved and hands on. Hitting The Field is a UCF student ran production that revolves around the world of sports, both professional and collegiate. This, and our podcast are just some of the ways troy is getting the experience he needs to open the doors of opportunity. Troy shared with us his inspirations and where his values lie, both rooted to his faith. Find out more about one of the members of our Deep in the Knight crew in this mellow episode! To check out visuals of our time with Troy, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week’s episode features Brittany Gil, a 25 year old UCF alumni who graduated in fall of 2015 majoring in interdisciplinary studies: Women and gender track. Brittany’s time at UCF helped her find not only her voice, but many other reasons to love herself. She was very involved in the Young Women Leaders Program, giving young women a place to learn to love and empower themselves and others. Brittany is a first generation American and her family is from the Dominican Republic. She proudly embraces her Caribbean culture and says she is inspired most by her mother and sister, “all encompassing, divine, holy women that hail from the heavens”- Brittany. After her time at UCF, Brittany continued her education at FIU. It was here where she began speaking at conferences on topics like social justice looks like in the classroom, and ways to support critical thinkers. Check this episode out and enjoy getting to know this unique individual.  To check out visuals of our time with Brittany, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week we had the pleasure of sitting down and getting to knowwith Tristan Laravea, a 21 year old junior who resides in Melbourne but hails from Nashville, Tennessee. Tristan is majoring in interdisciplinary studies and plans on utilizing his education to further expand his already vast production experience. NPI productions is a successful company that Tristan already is a crucial member of. Their productions seem more like vacations. Besides making beats and editing videos, another one of Tristan’s passions is skateboarding, a hobby that has been with him all his life. Tristan is a familiar face in the skate shop on campus, being a major part of the UCF’s skate club. His story is one of the reasons why we do what we do. Take a listen and enjoy!a 21 year old junior here at UCF.  To check out visuals of our time with Tristan, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week’s episode features Brendan Pafford, a senior here at UCF majoring in entertainment management. Similar to other musically gifted individuals, Brendan wants to use his education to have a better understanding of the ways of the entertainment business, from both the artist and management perspectives. We hear about Brendan’s path to music, which includes chorus, poetry, and even a being a member of a garage band! We learn that the inspiration for Brendan’s music come from life events that he can retell using a melody as a medium. We also got to enjoy a brief tangent on aliens and whether we’re alone in this universe...or not. There’s no doubt you’ll enjoy this mellow music maker’s story.    To check out visuals of our time with Brendan, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week’s guest is Sabrina Jerome, a 23 year old alumni who calls Orlando home. She studied political science and religion and cultural studies during her time here at UCF. This well spoken young lady’s love for politics shone brightly during her interview. Sabrina explained to us that her interest in politics stemmed from listening to all the men of her family debate while she avoided the duties typically done by the women during family gatherings, preparing food. Sabrina was very involved during her time as a student, even serving as an ambassador of the university to President John C. Hitt. She also took us deep into her love for the sport of basketball and the life lessons that were instilled in her by her coach. Winning isn’t everything, but winning sure is fun, and it is important to Sabrina, whether it be a debate or a basketball game. Join us in taking a dive into this unique individual’s story. Enjoy! To check out visuals of our time with Sabrina, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

Every so often we come across an individual so inspiring that we happily get lost in their story. So much so that we lose track of time and run well past our scheduled studio time. This weeks episode is an example of that. We were joined in the studio by David Torrence, a 24 year old sport and exercise science alumni of UCF. David was not at all shy when it came to diving deep into his life’s story, explaining to us some of the trials he’s been through. A former D1 basketball hopeful who’s reality was shook when he was diagnosed with a heart condition that is usually only discovered through autopsy, David would not let anything stop his journey, not even open heart surgery. At UCF David was involved in many organizations, one being Project Spit, where he discovered a passion for poetry which led him to winning competitions and even coaching. Poetry is not the only this David coaches. He has a strength and conditioning business called Kapable fitness, which he uses as a way to give back to his community. Surely, once you listen to this episode, you will agree that David is a wonderful example of a Progressive Black Man. We won’t forget to mention that one of his hobbies is watching ANIME! He’ll breakdown plot twists of his favorite series as well as coming up with theories of his own. Catch this weeks entertaining story and enjoy! Hopefully there are no Game of Thrones spoilers! To check out visuals of our time with David, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week, the exuberant Charlie Reyes, stage name Charliee Royal, joined us in the studio. We could tell by his confidence that he’s comfortable behind the mic. Charlie is a 21 year old Junior at UCF who plans to use his Radio/Television Production education to take as far into the production as possible. Whether it be music, movies, or television shows, Charlie wants in on the action! He’s currently involved with UCF’s Student run sports talk show Hitting the Field. It come to no surprise that this young man has been producing music for over a decade, continually working on his craft. Clothing is also a part of Charlie’s production repertoire, choosing to rock his own brand, Royal Lifestyle, as a way to represent himself when he’s out and about or on stage. Don’t worry listeners, we still got deep into Charlie’s life story as well, touching on his upbringing in the Bronx, his right of passage to being a Floridian by experiencing a hurricane immediately after moving from New York, and much more. Tune in to this episode to hear it all!To check out visuals of our time with Charlie, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week we’re introducing Marilyn Marin, a 3rd year student here at the University of Central Florida. Marilyn has plans of having a podcast of her own sometime soon, so she reached out to us not only to see the ins and outs of a podcast, but of course, to share her unique story. It didn’t take long for her to open up as her very own podcast will be about uplifting others by helping them find the tools to do so within themselves. Marilyn shared with us the many obstacles she’s overcome, as well as the many blessings she’s realized. Some of these blessing are in the form of the many parental figures she has in her life, each individual one teaching her a different lesson about life. Some of these lessons include forgiveness, compassion, and determination. Along the way we shared some laughs from her story of a vicious beagle attack. Marilyn hopes to continue inspiring and helping others well into her 80’s with Blue at her side! Who is Blue you ask? Sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode to find out!  To check out visuals of our time with Marilyn, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week we had the pleasure of being joined in the studio by the colorfully eccentric Roxanne Martinez. This lovely individual is a 24 year old senior here at UCF majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies. Unlike the typical college/university student that tries to balance their time between their social life, coursework and a part time job, Roxanne dedicates her time and efforts making YouTube videos consisting of tutorials for natural hair care, make-up, just how to be unique. She dove deep into her story, telling us about her relationship with her younger sister, her reasons why she believes perspective is everything, and sharing with us her passion for singing. She also treated us to a wonderful short cover to Adele’s “Someone Like You”, which literally took us, especially Anne-Caroline completely by surprise. Tune into this episode for some laughs as we showcase such a wonderfully unique individual. Try not to laugh too hard after hearing Anne-Caroline’s reaction.  To check out visuals of our time with Roxanne, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/

This week we were in the studio with Olivia Larson, a 20 year old sophomore here at the University of Central Florida. She graced us with her charm, style, and uniqueness. Olivia calls a small Scottish town of Dunedin, Fl home. She explained to us how no where else could feel like home, but she still couldn’t wait to spread her wings and experience more. Olivia is majoring in Business Marketing and hopes to someday be in the realm of fashion. In fact, thrifting happens to be one of her favorite hobbies. She says she enjoys being able to find cute apparel good homes.  To check out visuals of our time with Olivia, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

With the growing popularity of our podcast by word of mouth around campus, our latest guest reached out to us and we couldn’t have been happier. Joshua Gluck is a 19 year old sophomore with wisdom and a perspective beyond his years. This musically inclined singer/songwriter has an opportunity to make GREAT things happen at UCF. He was just appointed president of UCF’s record label, Joust Record, and plans on making something from nothing. The conversation our hosts, Jeffrey Dorcely and newly added Anne-Caroline Verret, enjoyed went to a spiritual/cosmic level. Josh shared with us his interesting perspective on where Artists like Kendrick Lamar pull their inspiration from, saying “it’s out of this world.” Josh’s interests span farther than just music. He finds sports to be a great way to take his mind away from the melodies, basketball and tennis in particular.(although he would say he isn’t very good) This episode is filled with interesting insight, unique perspectives, and a special treat in the form of an a cappella performance. Check out josh’s episode and enjoy getting to know this unique individual. Also be on the look out for his first original single dropping soon! To check out visuals of our time with Joshua, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

 This week we were joined in the studio by Kristin Maldonado, a 19 year old Freshman from Weston, Fl. Her dream of becoming a rockstar led her to UCF’s new entertainment management program, where she’s learning the ins and outs of the industry she hopes to soon be a part of. Kristin finds inspiration for her music in her everyday life, which makes it all the more relatable. Many of us can recall saying some not so nice things to someone we care about, and wishing we could take those words back. This episode showcases our guest’s talent as she shares with us her voice and her art. Join us in the enjoyment of Kristin’s two original songs and a Jason Mraz “I’m Yours” cover. To check out visuals of our time with Kristin, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

The Deep In The Knight crew hopes everyone had a safe and memorable spring break! Now that we’re all back, lets get right back into the action! This week’s episode features Anne-Caroline Verret, a 19 year old sophomore from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Anne-Caroline made sure that she started her college experience on the right foot by getting involved! Among the myriad of organizations she’s involved with, (CSA, Club Kreyol, Golden Key National Honor Society to name a few) one that stands out in particular was her involvement with the Campus Real Life Church. As Anne-Caroline takes us deeper into her story, her big heart shines! After all, you’ve got to have a big heart to be a full time fur mom. Anne-Caroline opened up to us about the challenges she’s faced here in the United States as a young girl in a different country away from family and friends. She even gives us an interesting perspective on the Country of Haiti that isn’t typically shared by the masses. Tune in to enjoy this episode packed with laughter and plenty of “Aww’s”. It really highlights the diversity in the UCF community. To check out visuals of our time with Anne-Caroline, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week we’re joined in the studio by Alissa Marie, a 24 year old Junior here at UCF. Alissa doesn’t have a clear picture of her future after UCF but she has iconic ambition!   Alissa shared with us that she was a former student of Stoneman Douglass High School, which was the site of the recent school shooting in Parkland, Fl. She also explained to us her difficult transition from Canada to the United States and the challenge of fitting into a new culture. Soccer and Yoga have played pivotal roles in Alissa’s life, the latter helps her with organizing all the various aspects of life. Hosts Kennedi and Jeff were put on the hot seat as Alissa came ready with questions of her own. Since she looks up to the iconic Oprah Winfrey, we figured she was just getting herself ready for when she has her very own daytime talk show. Tune in to catch this great episode featuring yet another unique UCF individual! To check out visuals of our time with Alissa head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week’s episode is perfect for bringing a close to a historic Black History Month. We were joined in the studio by Mr. UCF himself, Braxton Watson. A Junior here at UCF, Braxton just recently took first place in the 34th annual Mr. and Miss UCF Pageant, earning him the title of Mr. UCF. And although there were many categories scored upon, it was the talent section that  Braxton chose to make a big impact. Using his creativity and an abundance of inspiration, Braxton constructed an artful poem. His words illustrate the emotions of a young black man who has to witness too many instances of inequality. Many of these emotions are shared by people of all backgrounds and cultures. His breakdown and explanations leave you with a clear message of what was on his mind at the time, making it truly his art. Experience our thought provoking, knowledge dropping, interview with an incredibly bright individual from our UCF community! To check out visuals of our time with Braxton head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This week we had the pleasure of speaking with the smooth Demetrius Moore, a fifth year student here at UCF. His optimism and light hearted humor had us on the edge of our seats with laughter. Right off the bat Demetrius tells us a bit about his entertainment blog called “LIVE MOORE”, which was inspired by a undesirable night downtown. As we got a little deeper into Demetrius’ interview, he revealed to us the motivation behind his drive, his father whom Demetrius himself refers to as Dr. Moore. We almost ventured into deep and dangerous waters but Demetrius decided to steer clear of any conversation about his Ex’s! Tune in to this week’s episode to join in on the fun!To check out visuals of our time with Demetrius head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

We were in the studio this week with UCF finance major Justin Nguyen, who delighted us with an interview full of passion and enthusiasm! It could leave you in goosebumps just like it did Justin! We had the pleasure of diving deep into Justin’s story, which included two equally inspiring voyages to the United States by his parents. Justin had an urge to motivate his peers, especially in light of this technological boom we’re fortunate enough to be experiencing. This led him and his team to launch their own movement #GetChoGrindUp, as well as a Podcast titled “Young & D.U.M.B.” (Dedicated, Up and coming, Motivated, Bold). Tune into this one and see if you can enjoy it as much as we did! To check out visuals of our time with Jack head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

We were lucky enough to have some royalty in the studio with us this week. Kevin Louidor, a 21 year old senior here at UCF, filled us in on what it takes to be King! As Kevin took us deeper into his story, he expressed to us the reason behind the drive to succeed. Heavily influenced by his parents and his desire to help the minority community, Kevin utilized the gifts he’s discovered within himself to give back. Not being a stranger to hard times, Kevin views obstacles as opportunities for improvement. This characteristic is evident when he states that his favorite track event is the 400 meter dash, a race considered by many to be one of the toughest. Kevin focuses his energy into handful of organizations, one being the Non-profit, Tmrwcare, which he currently serves as President. Kevin even tells us of the experience of being seen by the entire student body as homecoming king. Talk about being put on a pedestal! Tune in and enjoy our time with Kevin as much as we did!  To check out visuals of our time with Kevin head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

 We are keeping it rolling with our special treats for subscribers! This week we’re kickin’ it with yet another new addition to the Deep in the Knight crew. We’re introducing one of our new hosts, Kennedi Holder, by diving deep into her story. Kennedi, a 20 year old senior from Jacksonville is very involved, taking part in many different organizations. She keeps herself busy by volunteering on campus, but still finds time to enjoy some of the things that are important to her like family and sports. Kennedi is majoring in journalism and does not have a clear vision of whats to come after UCF. However,  what she knows for sure is that wherever life may take her, it had better include traveling, pasta, sports, and more pasta! Kennedi invites listeners to indulge themselves in some of her pleasures, which include 90’s African American sitcoms and Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN album. Our newest addition embodies a UCF Knights, a wonderfully unique individual who is a part of a greater community! Tune in this week to catch a glimpse of the new perspective Kennedi brings to the show! To check out visuals of our time with Kennedi, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

This episode features our very own Jovan Dinnall, Co-founder of Deep in the Knight, as well as a very recent graduate of the University of Central Florida. Jovan takes us deep into the plans for life as well as the situations and events that made him the young man he is today. You can relive every detail from Jovan’s descriptive narratives! From the experience of life on the island of Jamaica, and the story of letdown he’s lived through, Jovan tackles life with a vigorous persistence he attributes to his mother. Its apparent that Jovan has kept up with his reading as you’ll hear quotes, philosophies, and financial strategies from some of the greats! Jovan is a real testament to the idea that Knowledge is Power! Again, Jack and Jovan introduce the newest member of the Deep in the Knight, Jeffrey Dorcely. Listen in and enjoy! To check out visuals of our time with Jovan, head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

Jack Hershfield, one of our very own founders dives deep into his story. He takes us on a verbal journey that begins in his hometown of Akron, Ohio. Sports has always been a very big part in his life, but he realized early on that his contribution to the sports world would come from behind the scenes rather than on the court or field. Jack has grown from his time here at UCF, learning the values of hard work and believing in one’s self to accomplish goals. As Jack prepares to begin an internship and Study abroad in Milan, Italy, he and co-founder Jovan Dinnall introduce the newest member of the Deep in The Knight Crew, Jeffrey Dorcely as host. To hear more about one of the personalities behind deep in the knight, his past, and his future, take a listen and enjoy! To check out visuals of our time with Jack head over to instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

We had Karina Twedt in the studio this week and dove deep into her life. Karina, who was born in Tampa, has an interesting perspective on life being that she was adopted by a Caucasian family from Minnesota at the age of four. This perspective allowed her to explore her interests to find out who she really was. The way she challenges herself to overcome her social awkwardness is nothing short of an inspiration. From speech and debate, basketball, interior design, and of course modeling, Karina shaped herself into a very unique individual. To hear more about Karina, her life and future plans, listen in and enjoy! To check out visuals of our time with karina instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

Known as Whiplash, Justin Wilson, is quite the eSports player. Yet, his involvement in eSports doesn't stop there. He moved to South Korea for a couple of years to be an American commentator! His Korean experience has influenced how he lives even now that he is back at UCF. Oh-- and don't forget he spent a year in Canada playing professional poker. Justin has seen some things and been some places. The best way to learn about his awe inspiring life experiences is to listen here.

Singer and songwriter Brannon Cloy steps in the studio to open up. He tells us about his interest in music and how he writes his songs. Coming from Western Florida living with his mother, his influence and experiences are different from many other UCF students. An amazing voice and great individual, you just have to listen to hear for yourself.To see more from our time with Brannon check out instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the official t-shirt go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

You can probably find Seher Vatansever in the gym! She goes in depth about her introduction to gym and how it's become her home away from home at UCF. She is looking to gain strength and she also teaches several cycling classes. We learn about her life prior to coming to UCF and how she went from New Jersey to Turkey to Florida. Recently accepted into a graduate program, Seher is passionate about her future career in physical therapy. To get the full story from her, give this episode a listen!For visuals from our time with Seher, check out instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the official t-shirt please go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

Angela Jefferson talks about being a mother to many children even those who aren’t her own. She has a deep rooted interest in bettering the future by raising it better. She plans on taking care of her family and her dreams through a new venture she started with a niche market. To learn about this vision and venture, take a listen. For visuals from our time with Angela, check out Instagram.com/deepintheknight For the official Deep in the Knight t-shirt, check out teespring.com/deepintheknight

Senior from Miami, Alexandria Zaldivar comes on the show and tells us about who passion for writing. She has long term goals for her creative writing and how the support of organizations and professors on campus have helped push her towards them. Her experience overseas has impacted her outlook on life and the way she conducts her writing. Here is your chance to get inspired by Alex and learn through her life story.For visuals from our time with Alex, check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the official Deep in the Knight t-shirt, go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

Dwight Stewart II comes on the show to talk about the candles he makes and why they're different from other candles you might be purchasing. DNC Candles isn't something he sees long term; he has bigger plans for his entrepreneurial spirit. He shares his stories from home of how he came to UCF and living with two parents who are teachers. Dwight's positivity and speaking things into existence has created opportunities for him that he previously didn't imagine. Maybe this is why Dwight considers himself a creator?To see visuals from our time with Dwight check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the written blog, check out deepintheknight.tumblr.comFor the Deep in the Knight t-shirt, go to teespring.com/deepintheknight

From the days of working at Burger King to going to college in Orlando, life changed for Dontavious Lewis. He didn't know college was reachable but when he did, it expanded his horizons. A girl introuduced him to his passion for acting and it's continued to create some work. His experience modeling, hosting events, and acting has provided serious growth for Fritty, who goes by that name because of how "fresh" he is. There's more to Fritty than many know, and this is your chance to get a deeper look.For visuals from our time with Fritty check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the written blog check out deepintheknight.tumblr.comFor Deep in the Knight merchandise check out teespring.com/deepintheknight

Writer, creative, photographer, or student, Shayla Phillips has many talents and ideas. From Texas to Indiana to Florida, she's experienced much of life but with more in sight. She has truly grown from darker moments and told us a little more about those times of growth. Shayla is a resident assistant on campus and through that experience it's opened her eyes to different perspectives. She's active and involved on campus, but here's your chance to know her on a more personal level.For visuals from our time with Shayla, please check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightFor the written blog on Shayla check out deepintheknight.tumblr.comFor merchandise visit teespring.com/deepintheknightFor business inquiries email us at deepintheknight@gmail.com

Forex investor and student, Bruce Diedrick, explains how he got into investing. He shares stories of his losses and gains as well as the opportunity he's providing for students interested in investing too. Coming from South Florida, he found his network at UCF to be large and helpful. Bruce is involved in several clubs on campus and describes the impact they had on his personal growth. A unique mind with bright goals; listen for yourself to see.To see visuals from our time with Bruce, please check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightA written blog post about the experience can be found at deepintheknight.tumblr.comFor Deep in the Knight merchandise, check out teespring.com/deepintheknight For all business inquiries please reach out to us via email at. deepintheknight@gmail.com

Alexus Claude-Williams breaks down her coming to college and how she decided to study psychology. Originally from Chicago, she found herself in Florida because of family. She opens up about her relationship with her sister and where the tension lies.To see visuals from our time with Alexus please check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightFor more on our podcast check out our other social media profilesFacebook.com/deepintheknighttwitter.com/deepintheknightdeepintheknight.tumblr.com For merchandise visit teespring.com/deepintheknight

Terrance Blands Jr., better known as DJ Jigg, sits with us and chats about his start in being a DJ and how he came up with the name. DJ Jigg has hosted several parties and events in the Orlando and Miami areas, but has even bigger plans for his future as an entrepreneur. Being that he's a student here at UCF, he has to take time out of DJ'ing to focus on school but it's not all for waste. Here about his degree track and plans with school as well. For visuals and more on DJ Jigg, check out our social media platforms:Instagram.com/DeepInTheKnightTwitter.com/DeepInTheKnightFacebook.com/DeepInTheKnightDeepintheKnight.tumblr.com

A special treat, our first faculty member that came on our show. Business Law professor Frank Enrique Guerra-Pujols, came on the show and shared his life experiences. Being from LA to going to Yale then even working in Puerto Rico, his stories and inspirations are never ending.  What makes one want to be a teacher? He answers that too. For visuals from our time with Professor Guerra-Pujols, please check out instagram at the link below.Also, today (10/18/17) is the last day to order a Deep in the Knight t-shirt for our new logo! All support is appreciate and the funds will be invested back in the show to create a greater product. The shirt can be purchased at teespring.com/deepintheknight instragram.com/deepintheknightfacebook.com/deepintheknighttwtitter.com/deepintheknight

YouTuber, model, weight-lifter, athlete, and student, Stephan Katopodis breaks down his many activities and the impact they've had on his life. Like many at UCF, he is from South Florida and talks about his differences of growing up there before coming to Orlando.  To see visuals from this episode, check out our Instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknightAlso, please see our other social media pages and our written blog!facebook.com/DeepInTheKnighttwitter.com/DeepInTheKnighthttps://deepintheknight.tumblr.com/

The power of the mind is limitless. Limitless Solutions is an organization on campus creating artificial limbs for children who have lost theirs. Sergio Vera is a student who came to UCF specifically for this organization and shares a more in depth look. He also gives us more information on his background and personal growth.To see more from our interview with Sergio, please check out our instagram at instagram.com/deepintheknight Facebook.com/deepintheknightTwitter.com/deepintheknight

Childhood hobby of baking desserts led Deja Jackson to starting her business of baked goods. She explains what made her decide to turn it into a business, and she also tells us about her personal background. We cover all the bases about growing up in a different state and moving to Florida. Please leave us an honest review below about the episode and the show!instagram.com/deepintheknighttwitter.com/deepintheknightfacebook.com/deepintheknight

Musically ambitious, Brennan Valenski explains the stories behind his work and his influences. His experiences at UCF also show as a clear inspiration to his music as well.

Ymani Latty shares the origins of her hair and skin products. As a student being an entrepreneur, it wasn't easy. She also gets personal and tells us more about who she is as an individual.

Jeffrey Dorcely shares with us the story of growing up in a single mother household and then his mother passed away. He talks about the changes his life took through that time and how he dealt with it as a high school student.

The newest member of Deep in the Knight, Chelsea Blacmon hops on the show herself. She talks about the difficulties in her parental situation and having to be a role model for a younger sibling.

Starting off the new school year, Jessica Mbuyambo shares her vow of purity, her website/mobile app, and her background with us. The value she has received and given through her stories is eminent on this episode.

The multi-talented Brandon Payne steps in and tells us the reason for his involvement in so many creative avenues. He explains the use of "V" in his name and a lot of other deeper meaning things.

Patrick Evidente shares the vision and purpose for his athletic clothing line Muscle Vision Athletics. He also gets personal and tells us about his Filipino background and how it's shaped him today.

This episode we talked to the director of the studio, Maddie Kjosa. She elaborates what shes involved in and why. Maddie's unique background and family traditions shape her into the well-rounded individual she is.

In todays news. it's Barmel Lyon's episode! She has been a news anchor for local news channels as well as UCF's. Barmel also shares some of her personal thoughts and inspirations.

Not her first time behind a microphone, Emily Woolhiser talks about her efforts in the past to "Save the Whales" and how growing up on the water has made her feel this way. She talks about her plans in the medicine field and how she got used to spending time with herself.

Tatiyana Smallwood opens up about her dreams of one day being a sideline reporter or sports show anchor. Coming from New York to Florida, she has many experiences worth hearing and even a blog to check out.

Darren Willis shares a song he made as well as the story of how he got interested in lifting. His outlook on going to the gym and working on himself leads to how he handles responsibility throughout his daily life.

Karene Ferrus shares her plans after graduation as well as her experiences in Haiti where her family is from. She goes in depth about some of her talents and hobbies such as art and sneaker customization.