Meet the Level Up 16 Scholars. In a test of their public speaking, goal-setting and self-confidence, Personal Pitch challenges each scholar to craft and deliver a :30 second pitch to our prominent board members as to why they belong on The Level Up Experiment.
Season 1
Season: Season 1
Challenge 2: The Great Escape
12 remaining Level Up scholars are split up into teams and placed into time-sensitive scenarios where they must work together, leveraging each other’s strengths to solve complex puzzles, while becoming the first to free themselves from Big Escape Atlanta.
Foundations
Justin gets a surprise visit from his mom on the job, as we get to know where Justin’s expertise all began. Dedrick invites a group of young adults from the Nsoro foundation to tour his studio and gives a lesson on the foundations of our careers and the ultimate bedrock: confidence.
3 Ships: Friendship, Mentorship & Entrepreneurship
Dedrick hosts a graduation ceremony for a group of entrepreneurship students at Morehouse College to the Hideoki studio where special guest – Danny Glover – joins for a conversation about the moments that matter. Justin and his best friend James sit down for meaningful reflection on how they navigate being entrepreneurs in business and in life.
It’s All in the Details
Dedrick goes to luxury factories in Italy to bring the PING x Hideoki collection to fruition and reveals the fine craftsmanship of the PING x Hideoki collection. Justin dives into the details of selecting finishes for Rashad’s kitchen and bathrooms. Together, the two uncover how storytelling is all in the fine details.
Revitalization
Justin begins a new project with homeowner, Rashad, who plans to bring a fixer-upper home on a stunning lakeview property to life. Dedrick gets creative with collaboration partner D.L. Warfield (Creative Director for Usher, OutKast) on how to evolve the golf space with a unique PING x Hideoki collection.