Media Rhythm Institute (MRI) prides it programs in using love and realness to create a safe and welcoming environment. Providing students with an opportunity to submerge themselves in a positive atmosphere while simultaneously preparing for a career in the field of their choice. MRI is a youth development pipeline from the cradle to career, specializing in workforce development in the multimedia and entertainment industries. We use Hip Hop as the cultural lens for educating our students. Our Instructors are educated and successful members of the multi-media industries they teach which creates the opportunity for them to act as mentors to students, taking a genuine interest in students and giving them experiential knowledge.