Mohamed Berte, graduating senior from Shiloh High School and incoming University of Pennsylvania student. Mohamed discusses what it takes to lead with purpose as a young changemaker. Mohamed held various leadership roles on campus and founded the Shiloh Student Athlete Association.

He opens up about balancing academic excellence (holding a 4.54 GPA and ranking #3 in a class of 420+, being a four-year varsity athlete despite undergoing two major knee surgeries, and managing a successful service business. His awards, including Georgia Positive Athlete of the Year and Gifted Student of the Year, reflect resilience and vision.

Looking ahead to his time at Penn and a future in corporate law, Mohamed shares his desire to challenge the status quo, redefine ethics in business, and continue using leadership as a tool for social impact. Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, or aspiring leader, Mohamed’s journey is packed with lessons on grit, grace, and the power of community.

In this episode, we sit down with the CEO and Founder of Not On My Own (NOMO) , a nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping youth and young adults with essential life skills rarely taught in schools. Since 2019, she's been on a mission to educate, empower, and encourage—offering guidance in everything from financial literacy and car buying to mental health and post-graduation support.

Discover how her grassroots outreach—from youth outings to jacket drives—creates lasting impact across communities in Gwinnett, Rockdale, and Walton Counties. Tune in to hear inspiring success stories, learn about this unique initiative, and find out how you can support this powerful movement reminding young people: You’re not on your own.

Join NOMO on June 14th at Alexander Park in Lawrenceville for their NOMO Summer Water Day

Contact Sunshine and Not On My Own at:

https://www.notonmyown.org

nomononprofit2019@gmail.com

678-677-2900

Join Karen and Kat as they spotlight the RICE Awards—a celebration honoring ministry leaders making a difference nationwide. In this episode, Dr. Chandon shares how you can nominate impactful community leaders and highlights the heart behind the awards. Whether you're watching or listening, get inspired to celebrate leadership, service, and faith in action.📍 Learn more at: www.thericeawards.com

📞 Contact: 470-334-6200

🎙️ “We’re impacting the world one conversation at a time.”