Guests

Meet John—a seasoned enrollment management professional with a passion for making the grad school application process smooth and stress-free! With years of experience in admissions, he’s assisted thousands of students through their journey to graduate education. Based in the heart of NYC, John thrives on good food, great company, and discovering the city’s hottest new restaurants with friends.

Travis Friese is a person in recovery and a gay man who knows what it’s like to wrestle with addiction, shame, and the search for belonging. His journey has led him to explore the complicated ways sex, intimacy, and self-worth intersect in queer lives. Today, he shares his story to help break the silence, reduce shame, and remind others that healing and connection are possible.