Photographer Shervin Lainez made the big leap from DC to Brooklyn, which led him to shoot the likes of Sara Bareilles, OKGO, and Death Cab for Cutie to name a few. Tune in as Shervin and Matt catch up the Village in this special extended edition, as they discuss personal challenges and developing your own style.

Fashion guru and blogger Monica Lin joins the podcast this week over coffee in New York's Koreatown. Tune in as Matt and Monica bond over mutual travels and growing up in international school, as they discuss being fearless, creating connections, and building your own brand.

NYU alumn Alfa Garcia is a traveling writer and singer/songwriter. Alfa and Matt go way back, as they both got their start in the New Jersey open mic scene. Tune as these two old friends catch up via Skype HD (the first-time in LIKEWISE history!), as they discuss breaking the mold, and finding a home on both coasts. 

Dance director and choreographer MJ Choi joins the podcast this week as Matt passes through the Garment District of Manhattan. Tune in as the Kollaboration NY alumni discuss culture shock, facing your fears, and all things K-Pop! (S03E43)