Let’s Talk TRIO

In this episode we have a former TRIO staff member of Talent Search and Upward Bound from Palo Alto, TX: Luis Perez, Jr. Luis is on the podcast to discuss his educational journey, challenges and successes, reflecting on his career, starting their own educational consultancy business and providing great advice to TRIO staff and students.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

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• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

• Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

This Podcast Episode is Underwritten By:

Pre-Degree an Educational Consultancy Company

Website: https://www.mypredegree.com/

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Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer, Editor and Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Script Supervisor - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

Cover Artwork: Raul Perez

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In this episode we have Rachel Yazzie, a Navajo student and alum of the TRIO Student Support Services program at Central New Mexico Community College. Rachel is on the podcast to discuss her educational journey, TRIO experience, being an advocate for the Navajo tribe, and the importance of community support.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast).

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

• Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer, Editor and Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Script Supervisor - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

Cover Artwork: Raul Perez

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Recorded: November 2021

In this episode we have TRIO Talent Search Alum and CEO and founder of TIME with Janelle: Janelle Seward. Janelle is on the podcast to discuss her educational journey, TRIO experience, and starting a consultancy business.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

• Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer, Editor and Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Script Supervisor - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

Cover Artwork: Raul Perez

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In this episode we have TRIO Talent Search Alum and Associate Director of Alumni Relations at the University of Northern Colorado: Cristobal "Chris" Garcia. Cristobal joins Juan in the Let's Talk TRIO podcast to discuss a variety of topics. From Chris's upbringing, handling the pandemic and quarantine, views on education and leadership, the importance of connecting with community and so much more.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

• Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer, Editor and Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Script Supervisor - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

Cover Artwork: Raul Perez

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms #TRIOupwardbound

In this episode we have the Director of the TRIO Upward Bound program at the University of New Mexico-Gallup: Brittany Tabor. Listen to Brittany's story about her upbringing, her educational journey as she shares her experience working for TRIO programs and adjusting to a virtual space in higher education then returning to on-campus activities at UNM-Gallup.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer, Editor and Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Manager, Script Supervisor - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

Cover Artwork: Raul Perez

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WE ARE BACK!

In our return to podcasting we have Amaris Lopez, a participant of CSU-Monterrey Bay's TRIO Student Support Services program. This is an update episode featuring Amaris as they share their reflection from the first time they were on the podcast all the way through college graduation. Join us as Amaris shares their experiences in traveling during the time of COVID, opportunities in college, and beginning a journey in the professional realm.

This episode is dedicated to Juan Rivas's father... In memory of Guadalupe Rivas (1961 - 2022).

A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms

This is very special episode of Let's Talk TRIO. Juan Rivas, host, had the honor of teaching podcasting to a group of students at the University of New Mexico-Gallup's TRIO Upward Bound program. Students learned about podcasting editing techniques, public speaking, and the history of broadcasting.

Margelina Bahe, participant of UNM-Gallup's TRIO Upward Bound program, created this podcast pilot titled "Let's Talk Best..." the topic being "top anime characters. If you are not familiar with anime characters, worry not...this episode was created with the intention of becoming familiar with podcasting to, more importantly, to have fun. 

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOupwardbound #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms

In this episode we have Anthony (Tony) Culpepper, Jr., an education doctoral candidate in Higher Education Leadership at Saint Peter's University and former TRIO staff member. Anthony is on the podcast to discuss his life experience, educational journey, working for the TRIO programs, being in a doctoral program, and reflecting on the purpose and impact of TRIO programs.

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms

In this episode we have Trent Ball, the Associate Vice-President for Equity and Access at Southeast Missouri State University. Trent is on the program to discuss his experience with the TRIO programs as a staff member, his own journey in education, mentoring students, and to talk about comics books (particularly the Dark Knight, also known as Batman).

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms 

In this episode we have Ellen Scott, an alumna of the TRIO Student Support Services program at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Ellen is on the program to discuss her experiences within the TRIO SSS program, he multiple board games, a desire and interest in nature, and her current career. Listen to her story about feeling connected finding ways to engage with campus resources.

A HUGE thanks to our sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)

Visit our sponsor at:

• Student Access: https://www.studentaccess.com/

Help keep our podcast going:

Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio

Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team

Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell

Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda

Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOalumni #TRIOgraduate #TRIOprograms