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).
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Episodes
Episodes
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
In this episode: Cove Johnson, TRIO Upward Bound participant and TRIO Talent Search alum from the University of North Dakota.
Cove is on the podcast to share her TRIO journey, interests in high school, potential career paths, and so much more.
A heartfelt thank you to our individual supporters:
Dr. Jamie Motley
Dr. Ryan Barone
Dr. Jeff Nepute
Angelica Vialpando
Angelica Valdez
Rosario Riley
Felicia Rivera
Eric LaMaster
Jeff Kahlden
A huge thanks to our corporate sponsors:
TRIOjoblist.com
NOSOTROS Education Center
StudentAccess
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Email: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Support the podcast:
Patreon: Let's Talk TRIO (monthly support)
Corporate Sponsorship (options available): Contact us at letstalktrio@gmail.com
Make a One-Time Donation via PayPal
Art and Voice overs
Raul Perez: Cover Art
Karla Sandoval: Voice over ad for NOSOTROS Education Center
Amelia Castaneda: Voice over ad for StudentAccess
The Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team
John Russell: Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Music Composer, Music Performer, and Post-Production Editor
Amelia Castaneda: Script Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, and Producer
Juan M. Rivas: Executive Producer & Host
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
Visit the Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Website
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
In this episode: Dr. Lydia Perez, Director of TRIO Programs at Mesa Community College and TRIO Alum.
Dr. Perez is on the podcast to share her TRIO journey, her path to college (which started with attending a football game!), pursuing a doctoral degree, and receiving the Walter O. Mason Jr. Award for Exceptional Contributions to Educational Opportunity. Listen as Dr. Perez talks about her experience being a TRIO participant, following the path to college, working for TRIO programs, and so much more.
A heartfelt thank you to our individual supporters:
Dr. Jamie Motley
Dr. Ryan Barone
Dr. Jeff Nepute
Angelica Vialpando
Angelica Valdez
Rosario Riley
Felicia Rivera
Eric LaMaster
A huge thanks to our corporate sponsors:
TRIOjoblist.com
NOSOTROS Education Center
StudentAccess
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Email: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Support the podcast:
Patreon: Let's Talk TRIO (monthly support)
Corporate Sponsorship (options available): Contact us at letstalktrio@gmail.com
Make a One-Time Donation via PayPal
Art and Voice overs
Raul Perez: Cover Art
Karla Sandoval: Voice over ad for NOSOTROS Education Center
Amelia Castaneda: Voice over ad for StudentAccess
The Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team
John Russell: Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Music Composer, Music Performer, and Post-Production Editor
Amelia Castaneda: Script Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, and Producer
Juan M. Rivas: Executive Producer & Host
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
Visit the Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Website
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
In this episode: Natalie DeMarco, Researcher and Participant of the TRIO McNair program at Montana State University-Bozeman.
Natalie is on the podcast to share her TRIO journey, her path to college, joining TRIO McNair, and more. Listen as Natalie talks about her experience being a TRIO participant, participating in research opportunities, establishing a first-generation organization at MSU-Bozeman, and so much more.
A heartfelt thank you to our individual supporters:
Dr. Jamie Motley
Dr. Ryan Barone
Dr. Jeff Nepute
Angelica Vialpando
Angelica Valdez
Rosario Riley
Felicia Rivera
Eric LaMaster
A huge thanks to our corporate sponsors:
TRIOjoblist.com
NOSOTROS Education Center
StudentAccess
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Email: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Support the podcast:
Patreon: Let's Talk TRIO (monthly support)
Corporate Sponsorship (options available): Contact us at letstalktrio@gmail.com
Make a One-Time Donation via PayPal
Art and Voice overs
Raul Perez: Cover Art
Karla Sandoval: Voice over ad for NOSOTROS Education Center
Amelia Castaneda: Voice over ad for StudentAccess
The Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team
John Russell: Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Music Composer, Music Performer, and Post-Production Editor
Amelia Castaneda: Script Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, and Producer
Juan M. Rivas: Executive Producer & Host
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
Visit the Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Website
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
In this podcast episode: Kellyann Weber, TRIO Upward Bound Director at Clovis Community College in New Mexico.
Kellyann is on the podcast to discuss how she followed her current path to TRIO as a career. Kellyann shares what initially got her to go to college and how her interests evolved over time. Listen as Kellyann shares her educational and professional journey.
A heartfelt thank you to our individual supporters:
Dr. Jamie Motley
Dr. Ryan Barone
Dr. Jeff Nepute
Angelica Vialpando
Angelica Valdez
Rosario Riley
Felicia Rivera
Eric LaMaster
A huge thanks to our corporate sponsors:
TRIOjoblist.com
NOSOTROS Education Center
StudentAccess
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Email: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Support the podcast:
Patreon: Let's Talk TRIO (monthly support)
Corporate Sponsorship (options available): Contact us at letstalktrio@gmail.com
Make a One-Time Donation via PayPal
Art and Voice overs
Raul Perez: Cover Art
Karla Sandoval: Voice over ad for NOSOTROS Education Center
Amelia Castaneda: Voice over ad for StudentAccess
The Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team
John Russell: Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Music Composer, Music Performer, and Post-Production Editor
Amelia Castaneda: Script Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, and Producer
Juan M. Rivas: Executive Producer & Host
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
Visit the Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Website
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
In this podcast episode: Celestina Munoz-Bryant, TRIO Alum and TRIO Student Support Services Director at the University of Southern Indiana.
Celestina is on the podcast to talk about her TRIO journey. From joining a TRIO program to now leading as a director for TRIO Student Support Services. Listen as Celestina shares her educational and professional journey.
A heartfelt thank you to our individual supporters:
Dr. Jamie Motley
Dr. Ryan Barone
Dr. Jeff Nepute
Angelica Vialpando
Angelica Valdez
Rosario Riley
Felicia Rivera
Eric LaMaster
A huge thanks to our corporate sponsors:
TRIOjoblist.com
NOSOTROS Education Center
StudentAccess
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Email: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Support the podcast:
Patreon: Let's Talk TRIO (monthly support)
Corporate Sponsorship (options available): Contact us at letstalktrio@gmail.com
Make a One-Time Donation via PayPal
Art and Voice overs
Raul Perez: Cover Art
Karla Sandoval: Voice over ad for NOSOTROS Education Center
Amelia Castaneda: Voice over ad for StudentAccess
The Let's Talk TRIO Podcast Team
John Russell: Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Music Composer, Music Performer, and Post-Production Editor
Amelia Castaneda: Script Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, and Producer
Juan M. Rivas: Executive Producer & Host
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
In this podcast episode: Daniel Krhin, Director of TRIO at Ripon College and Financial Instructor.
Daniel is on the podcast to discuss his personal, educational, and professional journey. Listen in as Daniel shares his experience in college, overcoming adversity and self-doubt, serving TRIO programs, and teaching students how to better think of their finances.
Contact Daniel Krhin:
Email djkrhin@gmail.com
Call 920-279-2466
Website www.capstone-consulting.org
A HUGE thank you to our patrons and sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, Angelica Valdez, Dr. Jamie Motley, Dr. Ryan Barone, Dr. Jeff Nepute, Felicia Rivera, Eric LaMaster, Jaded Electronics, TheTRIOStore.com Powered by Proforma, TRIOjoblist.com, NOSOTROS Education Center (ad within the podcast), and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast).
The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.
It's important to note that investing involves risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results. Any investment decisions should be made based on your own research and with the guidance of a qualified financial advisor.
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of any affiliated companies or organizations.
Visit our corporate sponsors:
Student Access
TRIOjoblist.com (for careers in TRIO!)
NOSOTROS Education Center
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Visit their website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Contact: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Donate a one-time tip to our PayPal account: https://paypal.me/letstalktrio?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US
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 for StudentAccess: Amelia Castañeda
Voiceover Ad for NOSOTROS Education Center: Karla Sandoval
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
Cover Artwork: Raul Perez
Follow us on Instagram or Facebook
#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms #TRIOupwardbound #TRIOtalentsearch #TRIOmcnair
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
In this podcast episode: Jennifer Franco, Entrepreneur, Board Member for several non-profit organizations, and TRIO staff.
Jennifer is on the podcast to discuss her personal, educational, and professional journey. Listen in as Jennifer shares her experience in college, the challenges of being a single mother, going to college as a non-traditional student, and so much more.
A HUGE thank you to our patrons and sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, Angelica Valdez, Dr. Jamie Motley, Dr. Ryan Barone, Dr. Jeff Nepute, Felicia Rivera, Jaded Electronics, TheTRIOStore.com Powered by Proforma, TRIOjoblist.com, NOSOTROS Education Center (ad within the podcast), and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast).
Visit our corporate sponsors:
Student Access
TRIOjoblist.com (for careers in TRIO!)
NOSOTROS Education Center
TheTRIOStore.com powered by Proforma
Visit their website: https://www.thetriostore.com/Category
Contact: TRIO@PROFORMAGREEN.COM
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Donate a one-time tip to our PayPal account: https://paypal.me/letstalktrio?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US
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 for StudentAccess: Amelia Castañeda
Voiceover Ad for NOSOTROS Education Center: Karla Sandoval
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
Cover Artwork: Raul Perez
Follow us on Instagram or Facebook
#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms #TRIOupwardbound #TRIOtalentsearch #TRIOmcnair
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
In this podcast episode: Mercy Herrera, TRIO Alum of the McNair Program. Mercy is the Founder and Lead of Equip Academy of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Mercy is on the podcast to discuss her personal, educational, and professional journey. Listen in as Mercy shares her experience in college, her experience in education, starting a new charter school, and so much more.
Click on the link to learn more about Equip Academy of New Mexico in Albuquerque
Connect with Mercy Herrera via LinkedIn
A HUGE thank you to our patrons and sponsors: Angelica Vialpando, Rosario Riley, Angelica Valdez, Dr. Jamie Motley, Dr. Ryan Barone, Dr. Jeff Nepute, Felicia Rivera, Jaded Electronics, TRIOjoblist.com, NOSOTROS Education Center (ad within the podcast), and StudentAccess (ad within the podcast).
Visit our corporate sponsors:
Student Access
TRIOjoblist.com (for careers in TRIO!)
NOSOTROS Education Center
Help keep our podcast going:
Become a Patron of the Let's Talk TRIO podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letstalktrio
Donate a one-time tip to our PayPal account: https://paypal.me/letstalktrio?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US
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 for StudentAccess: Amelia Castañeda
Voiceover Ad for NOSOTROS Education Center: Karla Sandoval
Executive Producer & Host: Juan Rivas
Cover Artwork: Raul Perez
Follow us on Instagram or Facebook
#TRIOworks #LetsTalkTRIO #TRIOvoices #TRIOpodcast #TRIOprograms #TRIOstudentsupportservices #TRIOstaff #TRIOprograms #TRIOupwardbound #TRIOtalentsearch #TRIOmcnair