Let’s Talk TRIO

By Juan Rivas, Amelia Castañeda, John Russell

A podcast dedicated to the TRIO programs across the United States and its territories. TRIO programs are federally funded outreach initiatives that promote college access, equity, and success. The pod... more

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How many episodes does Let’s Talk TRIO have?

The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.

Let’s Talk TRIO episodes:

July 21, 2020Interview with Magda Martinez-Baca - Director of TRIO Student Support Services at Central New Mexico Community College
In this episode we have Magda Martinez-Baca who serves as the Director of the TRIO Student Support Services program at Central New Mexico Community College. Magda is on the podcast to discuss her journey through college, career experiences, and what inspired her to work for TRIO Student Support Services.

A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
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Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas

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35min
July 14, 2020Interview with Ralph Parson III - TRIO Upward Bound Alum of Eastern New Mexico University
In this episode we have Ralph Parson III, alum of the TRIO Upward Bound program at Eastern New Mexico University. Ralph is on the podcast to discuss his journey through high school, the challenges he faced, the connections and networks he has made over the years, and his experience in college.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h 3min
July 06, 2020Interview with Jeff Kahlden - TRIO Upward Bound Director at Weatherford College
In this episode we have Jeff Kahlden, Director of the TRIO Upward Bound program at Weatherford College (TX). Jeff is on the podcast to discuss his journey through college, the current work/balance in the age of COVID19, what inspired him to work for TRIO Upward Bound, running a TRIO Upward Bound program, advocacy for TRIO programs, and guiding a TRIO Upward Bound through a pandemic.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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53min
June 29, 2020Interview with Jesika Alvarez Trujillo, TRIO Upward Bound Alum of Clovis Community College and serves as a Professional Representative for Vivint Home Securities
In this episode we have Jesika Alvarez Trujillo, Upward Bound TRIO Alumna from Clovis Community College and current works as a Pro Representative for Vivint Home Securities. Jesika is on the podcast to discuss her journey through education, her experience in the Clovis Community College TRIO Upward Bound program, her various work experiences, and share some advice for high school students post-graduation.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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48min
June 22, 2020Interview with Nicole Padilla TRIO Upward Bound of Clovis Community College and Graduate of Eastern New Mexico University
In this episode we have Nicole Padilla, Upward Bound TRIO Alumna from Clovis Community College and graduate of Eastern New Mexico University. Nicole is on the podcast to discuss her own her memories of the Upward Bound program at Clovis Community College, her obstacles and triumphs, and her current journey toward a master's degree.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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35min
June 14, 2020Interview with Angelica Vialpando the Vice-President of Programs and Professional Development with the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE)
In this episode we have Angelica Vialpando, Vice-President of Programs and Professional Development with the Council for Opportunity in Education. Angelica is on the podcast to discuss her own educational journey, the challenges associated with college, and the path to led her to the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE).
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h 37min
June 07, 2020Interview with Yuridia Leyva - TRIO Alum (ENMU and UNM) & Biostatician at the Center for Healthcare Equity in Kidney Disease (CHEK-D)
In this episode we have Yuridia Leyva, Bio-statistician at the Center for Healthcare Equity in Kidney Disease (CHEK-D) at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center and TRIO Alum of the Eastern New Mexico University TRIO Upward Bound program, University of New Mexico TRIO Student Support Services Program, and the TRIO Ronald E. McNair program. Yuridia is on the podcast to discuss her path in education, share her experiences in the TRIO programs, and talk about her career.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron by donating monthly: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h 10min
May 31, 2020Interview with Dawn Blue Sky-Hill - Director of the TRIO Student Support Services Program at the University of New Mexico
In this episode we have Dawn Blue Sky-Hill, Director of the TRIO Student Support Services at the University of New Mexico. Dawn is on the podcast to share her origin story, her path in education, and the experiences in the TRIO programs.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron by donating monthly: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h
May 26, 2020Interview with Fabiola Mora - Director of the Academic Advancement Center at Colorado State University
In this episode we have Fabiola Mora, Director of the Academic Advancement Center (AAC) at Colorado State University. Fabiola is on the podcast to share her journey to college, talk about the challenges and obstacles in higher education, and her experiences within TRIO as a professional.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron by donating monthly: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manager - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h 4min
May 14, 2020Interview with Heath Alexander - TRIO Alum and Director of Grants and Program Evaluation at Study Smart Tutors
In this episode we have Heath Alexander, Director of Grants and Program Evaluation at Study Smart Tutors. Heath is on the podcast to discuss his journey through TRIO and share his experiences as a professional.
A HUGE thank you to our sponsor: StudentAccess (ad within the podcast)
Visit our sponsor at: https://www.studentaccess.com/
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron by donating monthly: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Make a one time donation to our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/letstalktrio
Audio Engineer & Music Composer/Production (Intro/Transition/Outro): John Russell
Producer & Marketing Manger - Voiceover and Ad: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
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1h 4min

FAQs about Let’s Talk TRIO:

How many episodes does Let’s Talk TRIO have?

The podcast currently has 166 episodes available.