Meet "THE" Brentwood Nupes
Welcome to Meet "THE" Brentwood Nupes, where we highlight the distinguished brothers of the Brentwood Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. This section showcases influential members who exemplify leadership, achievement, and a commitment to service. From business leaders to community advocates, these brothers continue to uphold the fraternity’s legacy while making a lasting impact. Get to know the men who embody the spirit of Kappa and drive excellence in our chapter and beyond.
Brother Melvin Quentin Drake
Brother Melvin Q. Drake matriculated at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesnboro TN. There earned a degree in Education. Brother Drake's current career field is a Sr. CatastropheAdjuster - National General Insurance. This career field allows Brother Drake to travel all over the country working and assisting in times disaster or unfortunate acts of God!
The Fall of 1992 Melvin was initiated into the Eta Gamma of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He and his line brothers were known as "Deep Kover."
He proudly proclaims being a "5Klub" Nupe!
MQD's favorite hobbies are Sports, Motorcycles, Investing & traveling!
He is a sports enthusiast - he follows his favorite teams: The Detroit Lions, LA Lakers, and the University of Kentucky Men's Basketball Team.
Melvin's advice is this "A man who views the world the same at Fifty, as he did at Twenty, has wasted 30 thirty of his life!
Melvin's motto in an ever changing world is "God is able!" Yo!
Brother Terry Stone
Brother Terry Stone attended MTSU (Middle TN State University) and when the grind was over, he came out with a degree in Engineering Management!
Brother Stone has owned his State Farm Agency for 28 years, his Real Estate Brokerage for 5 years, his Water Treatment Company for 3 years and his Juice Bar for 3 years!
A Spr '98 Chattanooga Alumni initiate he holds down that 3 club spot! He and his sands are known as "The 7 Disciples of the Diamond."
This good brother hobbies…."I have a wife and 3 kids… I enjoy working out, listening to music and reading!
Terry is a Titans fan, he add's "but it’s hard to call them favorites right about now."
Brother Terry's motto is: You can’t be big and small at the same time. Shine if you gone shine!
The good brother offers this advice: "Don’t complain about the results you didn’t get from the work you didn’t do. Your health is your wealth and when the good Lord calls you home you will not be judged based on how much money you made. Prioritize the things that matter most, faith, family, friends and fraternity!"
Brother Steven Massie
Brother Steven Massie was in Big10 territory as a student at the University of Washington as am undergraduate. Matriculated to Keller Graduate School of management Graduate School!
Brother Massie's chosen field of Human Endeavor is a Human Resources Executive!
Brother Massie crossed into Kappa land Spr of '82 at the Gamma Eta of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. he and his shipee's are known as "Devine Wisdom" and he held down that 7Klub spot, that Tail Dog! They call him "Silky Slim!"
"Silky Slim's", hobbies are traveling, writing and sports!
Nupe's Fav sports teams are University of Washington, Ohio State, and the Cleveland Browns!
He is modestly known as "Massie!"
The advice that brother Massie offers is this "DARE" Dream Big!, Act with intention! Responsibilities belong to you, Go through life with "Expectancy!"
