Season Five Episodes

Adventure Throughout Life
Sept. 21, 2022

Adventure Throughout Life

A chemical engineering student at Virginia Tech, Sela McDowell comes onto the podcast to speak about her interests in STEM, her recent interests, and her pursuit of continued learning. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a lifelong learn...
Catching Up with Ta'Jion Jeanty
Sept. 12, 2022

Catching Up with Ta'Jion Jeanty

In the fourth edition of the "Catch Up" series, we are reconnecting with Ta'Jion Jeanty, a producer, writer, and a mass communication student at Barton College with a major interest in television who appeared on the podcast t...
Driving Motivation
Sept. 7, 2022

Driving Motivation

With interests in aerospace, photography, writing, and theater, Antonio Velasquez is rather well-rounded when it comes to his passions and ambitions. However, Antonio comes onto the podcast to speak about his journey and how ...
Catching Up with Justin Lancaster
Aug. 29, 2022

Catching Up with Justin Lancaster

In the third edition of the "Catch Up" series, we are reconnecting with Justin Lancaster, a communication student at Texas A&M who appeared on the podcast twice in 2021. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a lifelong learner and communic...
Celebrating the Milestones
Aug. 24, 2022

Celebrating the Milestones

Kadin Roane joins the podcast to speak about his desire to help others, and his devoting to celebrate each of the major milestones throughout life. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a lifelong learner and communicator who has an intere...
Catching Up with Zac Vaillancourt
Aug. 15, 2022

Catching Up with Zac Vaillancourt

In the second edition of the "Catch Up" series, we are reconnecting with Zac Vaillancourt, an engineering student at Virginia Tech who recently appeared on the podcast in April 2022. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a lifelong learner...
Passion Towards Progress
Aug. 10, 2022

Passion Towards Progress

In the first full-length video podcast on the Bran'sTech podcast, J. Mikey Fajota joins to speak about his journey following his artistic passions. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a lifelong learner and communicator who has an intere...
Catching Up with Kyle Robinson
Aug. 1, 2022

Catching Up with Kyle Robinson

In the first edition of the "Catch Up" series, we are reconnecting with Kyle Robinson, a student at Virginia Tech with a passion in self-directed learning who was a recurring podcast guest on Bran'sTech throughout 2021. Brand...
Gaming Update Special for July 2022
Aug. 1, 2022

Gaming Update Special for July 2022

For this special episode of Bran'sTech, Brandon is joined by former guests Jackal and Bryce Martin for an extensive technology and gaming update episode. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a digital content creator and college student w...
Tech Update Special for July 2022
July 27, 2022

Tech Update Special for July 2022

For this special episode of Bran'sTech, Brandon is joined by former guests Jackal and Bryce Martin for an extensive technology and gaming update episode. Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a digital content creator and college student w...
Creativity, Storytelling, and Education
July 19, 2022

Creativity, Storytelling, and Education

A third-year college student with interests in storytelling, writing, and analytics, Janelle Camba comes onto the podcast to speak about her educational journey, her passion for storytelling, and the importance of pursuing yo...
Returning to Learn
June 29, 2022

Returning to Learn

A college student, mom, and military wife, Erin Carter joins the podcast to speak about her experience resuming her educational journey, how it has been, the lessons she learned when she was a stay-at-home mom, and how she va...
Determined for Change
June 15, 2022

Determined for Change

Fulfilling her longtime hope to be on a podcast, Traleya Eley joins the podcast in this interview to speak about her life journey, her advocacy for disability awareness, her mental health, and her determination for things to ...
Music, Passion, and Progress
June 1, 2022

Music, Passion, and Progress

Promoting his new single, Maxwell LeVan stops by the podcast to speak about his content creation and music journey, the progress he has made over his almost decade of content creation, and his thoughts about future ambitions....
Setting New Standards
May 24, 2022

Setting New Standards

Coming out with new singles under the "Double Vision" banner alongside Ryan Rane, Noah Strykes is setting new standards as he moves to new heights in his music career, discussing his journey for the second time on the podcast...
Teamwork and Determination
May 4, 2022

Teamwork and Determination

With interests in aerospace and space policy, Althea Noonan is a student at Georgia Tech within her first year of studies. Set to make a difference within the world of aerospace, she aspires to work for NASA as she comes on t...
Gazing At The Stars
April 20, 2022

Gazing At The Stars

Stargazing is just one of many interests for Zac Vaillancourt, an aspiring aerospace engineer attending Virginia Tech. With experience in resiliency throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020, Zac is ready to face life's chall...
Telling Your Stories
April 6, 2022

Telling Your Stories

In his role as a digital storyteller, Ryan Carter is quite familiar with expanding his toolkit of knowledge. Now within his new position as a visual information specialist at Military Sealift Command, he comes on the podcast ...
Focusing on Your Purpose
March 23, 2022

Focusing on Your Purpose

Now in his second semester of college at Virginia Tech, Sam Philips speaks on the podcast about his experience with STEM, his time as a cadet last semester, and what he plans to do throughout his time in college. Brandon K. H...
Defining the Path Forward
Feb. 9, 2022

Defining the Path Forward

In the latest conversational episode of Bran'sTech, guest Jonathan Baumgardner joins the discussion to speak about his ambitions, his experience in education over this past year, interests within the STEM field, and what he b...
The Gaming Group Chat
Jan. 26, 2022

The Gaming Group Chat

Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a digital content creator and college student with over five years and a half of experience in content creation, and over two years in television production. He created the Bran'sTech brand in May 2016...
Games, Goals, and Future
Jan. 12, 2022

Games, Goals, and Future

In today's Bran'sTech episode, we are going back a few weeks to a group interview featuring former podcast guests Bryce Martin and Zachary Trias. In this interview, the guests speak about their interests in video games, what ...