Moments that Matter

Moments that Matter

By Laura A. EscamillaParentingKids & Family
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Moments that Matter episodes

  • It's a Physical Therapist Matter

    In this episode we sit down with Ralph Perez, a successful Physical Therapist and graduate of Texas State University. Join us as Ralph shares his journey through college offering insights into how he and his family managed the financial aspects of his education and his advice for parents and students on the transition from college to career.

    36 min
  • It's a VAMOS Scholarship Matter

    In episode two, we sit down with Mary De Leon, the Executive Director of VAMOS Scholarship program. Mary shares valuable insights into the different scholarship opportunities available for college bound high school seniors, some of which have upcoming deadlines. Listen in to learn more!

    36 min
  • It's a Scholarship Office Matter

    Join us in the exciting kickoff of Season 2 as we dive into the world of college scholarships with Teresa Villarreal, the expert Scholarship Coordinator at UTRGV. In this episode, we discuss the ins and outs of finding and securing scholarships for college bound students. Discover invaluable insights and advice to help you and your child embark on a successful educational journey!

    40 min
  • It's a Season One Matter

    In today’s episode we reflect on the milestones of our first Season.  Join us as we revisit the impactful stories, valuable insights, and unforgettable moments. Season 2 awaits in January 2024 – more inspiration, more journeys!  #Season1Recap #MomentsThatMatter #StayTuned"

    28 min
  • It's a TNB Foundation Matter

    Join us for a conversation with Joe Quiroga, President of Texas National Bank, as we unveil the compelling narrative behind their newly established scholarship foundation. Their mission is to empower students in the Rio Grande Valley to turn their educational dreams into reality.

    26 min
  • It's a FAFSA Matter

    In today’s episode we demystify FAFSA changes for a smoother financial aid journey. Special guests Felipe Olivarez and Roman Silva, Assistant Directors of Financial Aid at UT Rio Grande Valley, dive deep into what you need to know!

    40 min
  • It's a Food Bank Matter

    Join us as we sit down with the Director of Operations at the Food Bank RGV to uncover how young adults can make a lasting difference in the fight against food insecurity while enhancing their college applications and resumes through volunteering.

    26 min
  • It's a Home for the Holidays Matter

    On today's episode we welcome our good friend and mom to discuss the joys and challenges of our kids coming home for the holidays and the beautiful shift in family dynamics that accompanies these cherished moments.

    29 min
  • It's a Stars Scholarship Matter

    On today's episode of the Moments that Matter podcast, we discuss my favorite organization, Stars Scholarship Fund. In this episode I share the criteria and required documentation to apply for the next scholarship application cycle that opens on January 1st. Don't miss this information!

    20 min
  • It's a Care Package Matter

    Midterms are around the corner, our college kids may start to feel homesick and you may want to send them a little love. In today's episode we sit down with our good friend Celina and discuss care package ideas. We share the packages we have sent and different ideas for our kids.

    24 min

About Moments that Matter

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Moments that Matter podcast illuminates the journey for parents preparing to send their children to college. Here you’ll find honest discussions of what being parents to college students is really…