World XP Podcast

A cancer immunologist by training, Dr. Christopher Nirschl received his PhD from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Immunology in 2015, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in association with Harvard Medical School. He has been studying the interactions between cancer and the immune system for over a decade, and is also one of the inventors of the anti-...

Eric Rothacker is a graduate of the University of Michigan and is a student of Dr. Jeffrey Lyman and Dr. Colleen Conway (B.M. in Bassoon Performance '18, B.M. in Music Education '18). Eric also completed his student teaching with Mr. Nate Lampman, the Michigan Association of Teacher Educators Mentor Teacher of the Year (2018). Currently, Eric is in his third year as a Director of Bands at Middleto...

Rachel is the co-owner of PR Performance Fitness, a personal training studio in Northern Virginia. She and her business partner Pablo Amaya established the business 6 years ago with one on one training and group classes, but now they have expanded their services to sport specific training programs and have seen their clients make it to the collegiate and professional level.  As a former full time...

Devonte Tymon, a Virginia native, driven by the belief that music truly is what feelings sound like. Taking you on a roller coaster of emotions in his latest and first body of work, “No Boundaries” where he truly exemplifies and embodies the self titled project to the fullest. In his first project, “No Boundaries” produced and co produced equally between himself and musical colleague Jang; Devonte...

Colin is an active duty Army Officer and graduate of US Army Ranger School. Prior to his service he worked in the NFL for 7 years in the Equipment and Operations departments of the Washington Football Team. He spends his free time getting way too in depth into international politics and avoiding arguments on Facebook.

Kevin works as a game designer on Paladins, a hero shooter published by Hi-Rez Studios. Having worked in quality assurance and now working as a game designer, he comes on this episode to talk about some of the common industry questions with some insight from the other side and descriptions of just what he does in the industry. He is responsible for the last two Champions released into Paladin...

Jeremiah is an aspiring actor and YouTuber. He graduated from Christopher Newport University with a degree in Information Systems. He recently moved to the west coast to pursue his dream to become an actor and in this episode discusses his experiences so far. Find him on Instagram @jaybrannan19 and on YouTube as The Nightowl & Jeremiah Brannan. Vlog channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBJTa4...

D.C. United signed Moses Nyeman on Oct. 3, 2019, as the 13th Homegrown player in club history. Moses rose through D.C. United’s academy and established himself as a promising mid-field prospect. After four years in the academy system, Nyeman spent the 2019 season with D.C. United’s USL Championship affiliate Loudoun United. Nyeman scored his first goal for Loudoun United during a 3-0 victory over...

Will is a full time employee for the Stafford County and a full time student. He is pursuing a Business Degree and is interested in postmodern politics, sports, religion, and most of all civil dialogue! Find him on Instagram and Twitter @lilwillivert   Devon is a firefighter/EMT that has worked all across Virginia. He has interests in music, history, American politics and civil rights. F...

Ryan Haber is a FIFA content creator on YouTube and Twitch known as “itshaber”. He currently has over 200k subscribers on YouTube. He is a Manchester United fan and is based out of Warwick, England. Check out his channels here --> YouTube   Twitch   Follow us on Twitter and IG : @worldxppodcast  and Spotify , YouTube , & Google Podcasts

Andrew is the Founder of By The People, a platform for democracy, and a podcast co-host for The Brink, a futurist playground. He graduated Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Computer Science in 2018, then worked at Capital One for a couple years building web and Android applications. When not trying to fix democracy, he can be found working out or tucked in a nook reading a good book.  By The Peopl...

Jason Ford is a former Student Government President at the University of Mary Washington and graduated with a bachelors degree in political science.   *Two updates/corrections on content in the podcast - I made a reference to there being a “couple hundred Federalist Papers and I made it through 80 something of them.” This was meant to be a couple hundred pages in the book that compiled them, not t...

John Markle is an aspiring sports writer and analyst. He is currently enrolled at George Mason University and will be graduating with a B.A. in Writing & Rhetoric this winter. His goal is to one day pursue and obtain a career as a sports writer for a major news outlet and or as a sideline analyst for a significant television network. Aside from sports, John has a passion for helping others in need...

Quentin is a graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University who majored in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. He is currently a rugby player for Boston’s first professional rugby team, The New England Free Jacks. Q joined the Free Jacks this spring and continuously worked hard on his development. He is currently training and enjoyed high repetitions this past summer in the Canterbury pr...

Young Dino is an aspiring musical artist with a passion for creating the best content possible. He owns and operates his landscaping company while working another part time to supply the funding for reaching his musical goals. You can find his music here. Young Dino on Instagram @_young_dino and on Twitter @young_dino  Follow @worldxppodcast on Twitter and Instagram --> Spotify + YouTube + Apple P...

Nehemia is a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington where he majored in marketing. He is the current Africa Fellow for the US Chamber of Commerce and a proud co-founder of Ubumwe, a community organization that seeks to unify and empower Burundian individuals. Make sure to follow his work! IG: @ubumwe1 Follow us @worldxppodcast on Twitter and Instagram  Follow us on Spotify + YouTub...

Chris is currently working at NBC29 in Charlottesville, VA. For two years, he worked as an Editor and Producer before making the switch over to the sales side of media. Chris graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2017 with a major in Journalism and a minor in Sports Management. In his free time, Chris runs, watches sports, and hangs out with his family. Follow us @worldxppodcast on T...

Daniel is a recent college graduate who started his own video production company, Triad Studios, with his four best friends. He is also deeply passionate about bodybuilding, photography, nutrition, and traveling. In the future he hopes to own his own gym, work on set of a Hollywood movie, and visit all seven wonders of the world. Daniel's IG @dpan.visuals Triad Studios IG @thetriadcollective Triad...

A cancer immunologist by training, Dr. Christopher Nirschl received his PhD from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Immunology in 2015, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in association with Harvard Medical School. He has been studying the interactions between cancer and the immune system for over a decade, and is also one of the inventors of the anti-...

Robby is a seminarian studying to be a Catholic Priest.  He graduated from the University of Mary Washington and is currently studying for a Masters of Divinity and a Masters of Moral Theology at Mount St. Mary's Seminary.  YouTube Spotify Twitter Instagram

Will is a full time employee for the Stafford County and a full time student. He is pursuing a Business Degree and is interested in postmodern politics, sports, religion, and most of all civil dialogue! Find him on Instagram and Twitter @lilwillivert  YouTube Spotify Twitter Instagram

Pablo is an entrepreneur and specialized athletic trainer. You can find him and his gym PR Performance Fitness below: Instagram @prperformancefitness PR Performance Fitness Website   Spotify  YouTube

Jey is an aspiring independent photographer. Check out his photos on Instagram @yamdatsjey  YouTube Spotify Twitter Instagram

Jason Ford is a former Student Government President at the University of Mary Washington and graduated with a bachelors degree in political science.  He is currently working with unemployed individuals seeking jobs, and employers in search of a specific set of skills.  Jason's LinkedIn Jason’s Podcast “A New Perspective” Spotify YouTube Twitter Instagram

Samie is a Technical Analyst at CGI Federal and Izzie is a Communications Project Assistant at Environmental Incentives.  The two of them have been heavily involved with the Black Lives Matter Protests in DC and gave great insight into what they've experienced during both the protests and their lives. Samie's LinkedIn  Samie's Instagram: @samie_mirghani Izzie's LinkedIn Izzie's Instagram: @mirghan...