Season 12

Steve and Matthias: We’re Never Quitting
FormativeMay 05, 2026x
1
13:4431.42 MB

Steve and Matthias: We’re Never Quitting

Steve Stoute joins middle schooler Matthias to share how he got his start in the music industry, from working at the lowest level behind the scenes to managing major artists like Mary J. Blige and Nas...

Brian and Olivia: We’re Listening More
FormativeMay 12, 2026x
2
13:3531.08 MB

Brian and Olivia: We’re Listening More

Brian Boutte, Director of Government Relations at Chick-fil-A, joins middle schooler Olivia to talk about the power of relationships, the importance of staying connected to family even during busy tim...

Lester and Ariana: We’re Prepared for Opportunities
FormativeMay 19, 2026x
3
18:0941.56 MB

Lester and Ariana: We’re Prepared for Opportunities

Lester Marks, VP of Strategy and Impact at the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, joins middle schooler Ariana to share how his career took unexpected turns, from a love of sports and sports broadcasti...

Divinity and Izzy: We’re Creating Our Own Path
FormativeMay 26, 2026x
4
17:4640.67 MB

Divinity and Izzy: We’re Creating Our Own Path

Divinity Roxx, bassist and music producer, joins middle schooler Izzy to talk about her journey in finding her unique voice as an artist.. She shares with us how she unexpectedly fell in love with the...

Steven and Jahlil: We’re Planning for the Future
FormativeJune 02, 2026x
5
13:5231.73 MB

Steven and Jahlil: We’re Planning for the Future

Steven Milner, founder of US Mortgage Corporation, joins middle schooler Jahlil to share how his career took unexpected turns, from engineering to teaching to entrepreneurship, and why taking risks pl...

Diana and Sarah: We Can Change Our Minds
FormativeJune 09, 2026x
6
15:1734.99 MB

Diana and Sarah: We Can Change Our Minds

Diana Arias, Director of Communications at the New York Jobs CEO Council, joins middle schooler Sarah to share how curiosity and creativity helped shape her career. From writing and storytelling to pr...

Alessandra and Alondra: We Just Go For It
FormativeJune 16, 2026x
7
15:5036.24 MB

Alessandra and Alondra: We Just Go For It

Alessandra Agarita, Director of Volunteerism at United Way of New York City, joins middle schooler Alondra to share how she built a career focused on helping others and making a difference in our comm...

Jackie and Maurice: We’re Comfortable Outside the Comfort Zone
FormativeJune 23, 2026x
8
18:0741.46 MB

Jackie and Maurice: We’re Comfortable Outside the Comfort Zone

Jackie Bravo, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary at BankUnited, joins middle schooler Maurice to share how her love of math, structure, and problem-solving led her to a leadership role i...

Elise and Brielle: We Stay Curious and Ask Questions
FormativeJune 30, 2026x
9
15:4035.87 MB

Elise and Brielle: We Stay Curious and Ask Questions

Elise Kirban, Global Chief Counsel of Competition at Aon, joins middle schooler Brielle to share how a path that began in theater led her into a career in antitrust law as her interests evolved along ...

Ashan and Kali: We Can Do Hard Things
FormativeJuly 07, 2026x
10
21:3249.3 MB

Ashan and Kali: We Can Do Hard Things

Ashan Singh, correspondent for ABC News Nightline, joins middle schooler Kali to share how curiosity, asking questions, and being open to unexpected paths led him into journalism after initially pursu...

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