A new episode of Let’s Talk TRIO is headed to your podcast streams on Friday, March 6th. Our guest is Bernadine Booky, Director of TRIO Programs, who joins us to discuss her educational path, experiences, and path in TRIO. Listen on the Podbean app or your favorite podcast platform. #TRIOworks 🎙️
Thank you for supporting the Let’s Talk TRIO podcast! Here is the podcast listener heat map for February 2026:
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If it weren't for TRIO, I highly doubt this little working-class girl would've graduated from college. Thank you for changing my life. #nationalTRIOday #TRIOworks
The podcast is taking a small break but we will return with an all-new episode on Friday, March 6th. In the meantime, listen to our current and past episodes. Follow us on the Podbean app or on your favorite podcast platform. #TRIOworks 🎙️
Up next on the Let’s Talk TRIO podcast is the Director of the TRIO Student Support Services program at Salem State University: Dr. Kevin David Linton! Tune in on the Podbean app of your favorite pod-catcher this Friday, February 20th. #TRIOworks
Wrapped up another fantastic podcast session with Dr. Kevin David Linton (TRIO SSS Director for Salem State) for the Let’s Talk TRIO podcast! Episode coming soon (Friday, Feb. 20th). 🎙️ #TRIOworks
My roots are in CA & CO, and you all definitely show up! Thanks for being our top listener hubs and smashing those records. 📈
But the TRIO community wouldn't be the same without every one of you across the map. Grateful for listeners everywhere! 🙏
Where are you tuning in from? 🎙️
#TRIOworks
Three amazing guests on the pod, so far!
Catch up on these episodes (and previous ones) on the Podbean or on your favorite podcast app. #TRIOworks #TRIOprograms 🎙️
Stream Online: letstalktrio.podbean.com
Next on the Let’s Talk TRIO podcast: Jefferson Clemmons! 🎙️
As Director of Educational Talent Search at Lonestar College at Tomball, Jefferson shares incredible insights you won't want to miss.
🗓️ This Friday, Feb 13 🎧 Podbean or your favorite app!
#TRIOworks #TRIOprograms #Education #TRIOalumni
New podcasts episodes of Let’s Talk TRIO for the month of February! Here is our publishing schedule:
• Catherine Ybarra, Director of UBMS
• Jefferson Clemmons, Director of ETS
• Dr. Kevin Linton, Director of SSS
• Zachary Desjardins, TRIO Alum
#TRIOworks #TRIOprograms
I sat down after a day of overwhelming panicky feels because Annual Performance Reports & MS homework to a 500$ scholarship for me and a scholarship to attend NASPA's National Conference in Springfield MO this spring. #trioworks and it should be working for your trio staff, too. Incentivize growth!
Up next on Let’s Talk TRIO is a friend of the pod. Catherine first joined us at the start of her TRIO journey … now, she’s returning to share her evolution into a seasoned leader.
💻 Personal updates 📒 Professional insights ✍️ Practical wisdom
🎧 Available everywhere Friday, February 6th. #TRIOworks
A new episode of Let’s Talk TRIO is headed to your podcast stream. In this episode we talk with Cassandra Puletapuai, doctoral candidate and TRIO McNair staff at Colorado State University. Listen to the episode on the Podbean app or your favorite podcast platform. #TRIOworks #TRIOmcnair #phdjourney
Check out our sister podcasts:
• Let’s Talk TRIO #TRIOworks
• America Disassembled
The Let’s Talk TRIO podcast is prepping for a return! I just finished a wonderful interview with TRIO McNair staff member Cassandra Puletapuai from Colorado State University. Episode coming soon! 🎙️ #TRIOworks #podcast #TRIOstories
Insider scoop Dept of ED Trio programs staff are packing up to move back to the Department of Labor as I write this. One just resigned today as she no longer can ethically work for this administration today. #trioworks No press release. No plan. No documentation.
It's almost like being economically disadvantaged sets up a large number of obstacles for youth wanting to achieve. Their non disadvantaged peers are TWICE as likely to graduate from higher education. Upward Bound targets this issue. #TRiOWorks #UpwardBound
TRIO isn't optional it's necessary.
EdTrust–LA’s Keiara Skipper and Dr. Simon, two champions for equity and access share their TRIO experiences and the meaningful connection they’ve built through the program: https://youtu.be/DItir5_Om6E
#TRIOWorks #EquitylnAction
Today #trioworks wins - 15 graduates to 4 year university or jobs. We also made sure a ASD student is covered and saved another student's financial aid. Losses - 1 student just flaked out and failed all exams. And yet showed up FOR the exams. I sent him to Roy and the National Farmworkers program.
Guest reveals for our limited series, First-Gen Rams, on Let’s Talk TRIO (starting Tuesday, November 4th through Thursday, November 6th)…
Listen to theses episodes on the Podbean app or your favorite podcast platform. Stream online: letstalktrio.podbean.com
#TRIOworks #FirstGenRams #FirstGenDay
Tune in tomorrow to hear updates from the Board Chair of the Council for Opportunity in Education: Jeff Kahlden! Listen to the episode on the Podbean app or on your favorite podcast platform. Stream online: letstalktrio.podbean.com
#TRIOworks #TRIOadvocates #ProtectTRIOnow
Listen to the NEW episode of Let’s Talk TRIO featuring Dr. Estevan Parra-Guerrero, Director of TRIO Upward Bound at Fresno State. Listen to the episode the Podbean app or your favorite podcast platform. Stream online at letstalktrio.podbean.com
#TRIOworks #TRIOprograms 🎙️
Listen to the latest episode of Let’s Talk TRIO featuring Jackie Estrada Perez, TRIO McNair Scholar and participant of the Center for Human Enrichment (CHE) at the University of Northern Colorado. Stream on Podbean or anywhere you get your podcasts. #TRIOworks
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My Tribe Media has curated a few texts from TRIO alumni. Please help circulate and also incorporate these texts into programming so that the stories are not lost! #TRIOworks
We’re close to 20k raised! Every dollar helps us disrupt generational poverty in North Texas! #TRIOWorks #TRIO #NTXGD #EOC #UB #UBMS
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![Notes app screenshot titled TRIO Call Script:
Hello, my name is [your name], and I’m a constituent and TRIO [supporter/student] in [city, CA.] I’m calling to urge Representative [last name] to ensure the U.S. Department of Education releases the 2025-26 TRIO Grant Award Notifications by October 1st. Delays threaten vital services for first-generations and low-income students in our community. Please protect TRIO funding and oppose any actions that would weaken or defund these programs. Thank you for your time and support.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:khhpo2zqtyvrrll7rj4cgb6q/bafkreiep554d4bjcof5urh33eaxlzmw53klyal7lclf4yuocuplkfcpws4)
Notes app screenshot titled TRIO Call Script: Hello, my name is [your name], and I’m a constituent and TRIO [supporter/student] in [city, CA.] I’m calling to urge Representative [last name] to ensure the U.S. Department of Education releases the 2025-26 TRIO Grant Award Notifications by October 1st. Delays threaten vital services for first-generations and low-income students in our community. Please protect TRIO funding and oppose any actions that would weaken or defund these programs. Thank you for your time and support.
I encourage you to ‼️ please call your representatives! ‼️ urge them to release the 2025-26 TRIO GANs by October 1st. If you need a script, here’s a short one you can use. If you want to help even more, spread the word, post with #TRIOworks and #ProtectTRIO, and share what you find tagged with these.
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