Let’s Talk TRIO

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 podcast highlights stories from staff, participants, alumni, and advocates from various TRIO programs (Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, Veteran’s Upward Bound, Student Support Services, McNair Program, Educational Opportunity Centers).
Episodes
Episodes



Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
The LIVE broadcast from the Washington's Music Venue in Fort Collins, CO. Interview with Colorado State University TRIO Upward Bound Program (UB17).
Sound Engineer and Transition Music: John Russell
Producer: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer and Host: Juan Rivas
Intro Music: "Morning Lights" by Niwel https://soundcloud.com/niwel-516897768Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/morning-lightsMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/owCr1X6lDvseda



Friday Feb 14, 2020
First Generation @ Colorado State University - November 2019
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Interview with first generation students, staff, and special guests at the Lory Student Center at Colorado State University.



Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
BONUS EPISODE!
Interview with Dr. Joyce McConnell, President of Colorado State University
Sound Engineer and Transition Music: John Russell
Producer: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer and Host: Juan Rivas
Intro Music: "Morning Lights" by Niwel https://soundcloud.com/niwel-516897768Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/morning-lightsMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/owCr1X6lDvseda



Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Interview with Dr. Carmen Rivera - Talent Manager for Organizational Development at Colorado State University and Former TRIO Staff.
Sound Engineer and Transition Music: John Russell
Producer: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer and Host: Juan Rivas
Intro Music: "Morning Lights" by Niwel https://soundcloud.com/niwel-516897768Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/morning-lightsMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/owCr1X6lDvseda



Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Our 20th Episode of Let's Talk TRIO!!! Interview with Erick Donlucas - Scholar Contact for the C4E Program at Colorado State University and TRIO Talent Search Alum.
Sound Engineer and Transition Music: John Russell
Producer: Amelia Castañeda
Executive Producer and Host: Juan Rivas
Intro Music: "Morning Lights" by Niwel https://soundcloud.com/niwel-516897768Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/morning-lightsMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/owCr1X6lDvseda



Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Interview w/ Spencer Hall, a student at Colorado State University and participant of the TRIO Academic Advancement Center. Listen to Spencer's story as he navigates being a first generation student and finding a path to college. Hear Spencer's amazing story of perseverance and determination. Be inspired by Spencer's words of acceptance and adjusting to cultures different from our own.
Executive Producer: Juan Rivas
Producer: Amelia Castaneda
Sound Technician Advisor: John Russell
Honorary Members: Scott Kendall and Rodrick Chambers
Beats by: Makhai Beats, track titled "Waves"



Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Interview with Trina Walley, Director of Student Support Services at Clovis Community College
We discuss her program, the participants, and the challenges of being a first generation college student. Trina also discusses the state of TRIO programs and the impacts it continues to make on college campuses.
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Executive Producer and Host: Juan Rivas
Producer: Amelia Castaneda
Sound/Technical Assistance: John Russell
Honorary Members: Scott Kendall and Rodrick Chambers



Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Brief Intro
Interview with Tyler Loven
Closing Thoughts
Inspirational Quote