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Two Black Nerds

Iheanyi Ekechukwu & Romeo Kwihangana

Two black graduates from the University of Notre Dame, discussing life after graduation.

Episodes

20 of 33 episodes

Coping with a Pandemic

In this episode of Two Black Nerds, Romeo and Iheanyi catch up on life and talk about how they've been during the COVID19 pandemic. They tal...

00:37:39Aug 1, 2020

From Hardware to Software: Changing Engineering Careers

In this episode, Two Black Nerds take the time to discuss Romeo's career transition from being an Electrical Engineer to a Software Engineer...

00:50:51Jan 28, 2020

Welcome Back, Welcome Back

Two Black Nerds return to the microphone after a two year hiatus. In this episode, they discuss relationships, technological advancements si...

00:31:59Aug 26, 2019

Habits

In this episode, Two Black Nerds talk about habits, inspired by the book "The Power of Habit". They discuss the theory behind habits and hab...

00:40:15May 30, 2017

Goals, Books, and Recommendations: Reflecting on 2016

In this episode, Two Black Nerds go back to their roots and have a casual conversation where they reflect on 2016. They briefly talk about s...

00:56:03Feb 26, 2017

The Story is The Pitch: A Discussion with Transparent Collective on Underrepresented Founders, Pitching Inverstors and More

In this episode, TBN has a conversation with Rohini Pandhi and James Norman from Transparent Collective, a non-profit that helps founders fr...

00:36:35Jan 9, 2017

Stage for Change: Using Narrative as a Catalyst for Empathy

In this episode, Two Black Nerds talks to Deandra and Taeyin, founders and visionaries of Stage for Change. Stage for Change is a nonprofit...

01:08:40Dec 8, 2016

MIT, YC Alum, and Solo Founder: IndieHackers’ Courtland Allen on Work Ethic and Starting Your Own Venture

In this episode, Two Black Nerds talk to Courtland Allen, MIT graduate and YC Alum and the founder of IndieHackers’. Courtland tells them ab...

01:02:02Nov 23, 2016

Jumping Ships (Or How To Think About Switching Jobs)

In this episode, Romeo interviews Tre Haskins, a friend and fellow Notre Dame alum. They discuss the transition from his job as Technology C...

00:37:36Oct 15, 2016

TBN: 2016 Graduation Edition

In this episode, we answer questions from recent college graduates. We talk about everything from our salaries, what we spend money on, taxe...

01:43:45Jun 6, 2016

Coding: Where I Would Start

This episode is long overdue. We recorded at the end of last year, and just now got around to publish it. We discuss the difference between...

00:49:30May 8, 2016

All I Want in 2016 is an Eames Chair

In this episode, Two Black Nerds hosts reflect on 2015 and share what they have learned through the year. They discuss this new year’s goals...

00:39:03Feb 1, 2016

Designing for Anonymity: An Interview with Justin Carson, Product Designer at YikYak

In this episode, Two Black Nerds interviews Justin Carson from YikYak. They start off talking about his journey to becoming a Product Design...

00:34:35Jan 7, 2016

The Tip of the Iceberg: Thoughts on the Future of Education

In this episode, Two Black Nerds catch up and talk about mathematics before talking about Khan Academy and how it changed the way we learn a...

00:43:09Nov 19, 2015

Recreating Nipsey: An interview with the founders of the HBD App

In this episode, Two Black Nerds talks to the founders Chi and Jide of the HBD app, an application aiming to change how we think about and c...

00:31:04Oct 21, 2015

We'll Do It Live!

In this episode, Two Black Nerds finally record an episode in-person and catch up on life. They discuss the differences between electrical e...

00:24:04Oct 1, 2015

Dream Phones and T9 Keyboards

In this episode, Two Black Nerds discuss phones: what they like, what they dislike only to have a moment of clarity. They also talk about th...

00:34:57Sep 12, 2015

Ember Talks and Birdman Handrubs

In this episode, Two Black Nerds talk about giving technical presentions. Romeo interviews Iheanyi, who recently has been giving talks about...

00:28:44Aug 31, 2015

Being Woke in a Tech Office

In this episode, Two Black Nerds discusses the difficulties of discussing the state of race relations in the office, especially after traged...

00:31:29Aug 14, 2015

Creepily Convenient

In this episode, Two Black Nerds have a discussion around privacy, inspired by the recent Ashley Madison hack. They attempt to give their ow...

00:30:12Aug 4, 2015