The Way to College Podcast

A new week and a new episode of the podcast. My guest this week is Ryan Renteria. Ryan is an executive coach who helps business leaders and professionals maximize their performance. Ryan's journey took him from wall street to the NBA to his current role as an executive coach. Check out his journey and don't forget to follow and share the podcast. #podcast #NBA #Stanford #wallstreet #journey #highe...

After a week off, we're back with a new episode of The Way to College Podcast. This week, my guest is Renee Sanchez Leal. She is the Director of Operations at Society 204, a co-working space in the south Texas, but like many of my guests she does so much more. She has a wonderful story. Check it out and don't forget to share, subscribe and rate the podcast. Also, if you'd like to share your educat...

This week, my guest on the podcast is my friend and former supervisor, Maria Fernandez. Maria is an organizational strategist and recently started her own consulting firm her business partner, Juarez & Fernandez Consulting. I had a wonderful time reconnecting and am honored to be able to share her story here with my listeners. Check it out and don't forget to share, subscribe and rate. #education...

It's a new week, which means a new episode of the Way to College Podcast. This week my guest is Olga Cardoso Vasquez. Olga's journey began in Guanajuato, Mexico. Today she is a college readiness counselor with IDEA Public Schools. Like so many of my guests, Olga's path has been anything but a straight line. Listen in as she shares her very powerful and inspiring story. Don't forget to subscribe, f...

This week, my guest is Dr. Michelle Cantu-Wilson. She is the Director of Teaching and Learning Initiatives and Special Projects at San Jacinto College, in Houston, Texas. Michelle is originally from Brownsville and guides us through her educational and professional journey. Check out the episode and don't forget to share, follow and rate the podcast. Thanks for listening! #podcast #latinx #doctora...

This week on the podcast, my guest is Raquel Peacock. Raquel is originally from Elsa, Texas. She is a pharmaceutical sales representative but like so many of my guests, her path was fraught with challenges and obstacles. She offers great advice, regardless of where you are at in your journey. Check out her story. #podcast #sales #marketing #Elsa #EdcouchElsa #college #highered #mom

A new week and a new episode of The Way to College Podcast. This week, my guest is Alvaro Arce. Alvaro is an attorney and he works for Meta. He works with digital music licensing and has a fascinating story to share with my listeners. #education #college #highereducation #Stanford #Meta #attorney #lawschool

Check out the latest episode of the podcast. This week my guest is Dr. Olivia Aguilar Barron. Olivia is currently doing her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. She always knew she wanted to be a doctor, but the road to medicine has not been easy. Listen to hear journey and don't forget to subscribe and rate the podcast. And if you like what you hear, please share it with your network. Thank y...

My guest this week, is Sarah Monroy Solis. Sarah is an immigration attorney, but she like many of my guests is much more. Listen in as she takes us through her educational and professional journey and offers great advice for anyone aspiring to become an attorney. Also, check out her website www.sarahmonroy.com #podcast #author #speculativefiction #Stanford #attorney #immigration #border #xicana #G...

This week, my guest is Feliz Garcia. Feliz is an entrepreneur, with several successful businesses. His path though was not always so clear. He talks about some of the challenges he faced during his educational and professional journey and offers some great advice for aspiring business owners. Check it out and don't forget to follow, share, subscribe, and rate. #podcast #entrepreneur #smallbusiness...

This week my guest is Judge Renee Rodriguez-Betancourt. She is the Judge for the 449th District Court in Hidalgo, County in Texas. She takes time out of her incredibly busy schedule to share her educational and professional journey with our listeners. She has a great story and provides some wonderful advice. Check it out and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate. #podcast #college #highered...

We're back with another fresh episode of the podcast. This week my guest is Brenda Chavez. Brenda is an entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California. She was kind enough to sit down with me and share her educational and professional journey with me and my listeners. She has a fantastic story, that I'm sure you will enjoy. Check it out and don't forget to share, follow and rate the podca...

This week, my guest is, Nancy Villarreal. Nancy is originally from La Joya, Texas. She works for Mission CISD, where she has dutifully served students throughout her professional career. She shares her journey from La Joya to Texas State to Liverpool, England, and eventually back to the Rio Grande Valley and Mission. She has a great story and shares some great advice for our listeners. Check it ou...

On this week's podcast, my guest is David Rice. David is a writer and is most known for his children's books, but is also a screenwriter, motivational speaker, and now an educational consultant. Check out his journey. #college #highered #davidrice #edcouchelsa #author #motivation

This week, my guest is Gustavo Perez. Gustavo works in the educational technology field, but his journey has not been without its challenges. Listen to the episode and find out why Gustavo always felt like his education was never guaranteed. #podcast #journey #firstgen #EastPaloAlto #determination #Stanford #CollegeBoard #college #highered

My guest this week is Dr. Alma Martinez. You may know Dr. Martinez from her role as Lupita on the Netflix show, Gentefied. She was so gracious in offering to share her educational and professional journey with us. I found myself doing much more listening than usual. She is a wonderful storyteller and I hope you enjoy hearing her story as much as I did. #podcast #Gentefied #actress #Latinx #Chicana...

My guest this week is Marlene Guerrero Plua. It's hard to pin down what Marlene does because she is involved in a variety of things and she has a fascinating story. I've known Marlene since she was a high school student and I am so excited to share her story with you. Check it out! #firstgen #Latinx #college #highered #podcast #EdcouchElsa #llanogrande

Another week and another new episode of the podcast. This week, my guest is Dr. Alma Flores. She's an Assistant Professor at Sacramento State University. She has a wonderful story and is eager to share her story with our guests. Listen and enjoy and don't forget to subscribe and share. Also, if there's someone out there who you think has a story to share, please let me know. #college #highered #UC...

Happy New Year! Our first episode of the new year features, Maryann Pinon. Maryann is the owner of The Grind Coffee Shop in Edinburg, Texas. Maryann was gracious enough to take time out of her very busy schedule to sit down with me and share her personal, educational, and professional journey. If it sounds like the episode was recorded in a coffee shop, it's because it was. Check it out! #podcast...

This week, my guest is Nicole Sandoval. Nicole is a nurse practitioner in Los Angeles, Ca. Did she always know she wanted to be a nurse? And how does her career fit with her purpose. Nicole walks us through her educational and professional journey and shares some valuable tips throughout the interview. Check it out! Don't forget to subscribe and share. #college #Stanford #UCLA #nursepractitioner #...

This week my guest on the podcast is Aldo King. Aldo is originally from Brownsville, Texas and he shares his journey from Brownsville to Stanford to Google to Facebook. He offers some valuable insight and shares some of the lessons he's learned throughout his journey. Check it out! #podcast #Brownsville #RGV #Stanford #Google #Facebook #college #education #highered

My guest this week is Michelle Vallejo. Michelle is an entrepreneur and self-described eco-system designer/builder. She's candid and open about her journey and I'm excited to be able to share it with our audience. Make sure to share and subscribe to the podcast and be sure you follow Michelle on Instagram @altonprincess. #podcast #rgv #alton #pulgalosportales #college #highered #education #journey...

This week my guest is Fernando Sanchez. Fernando is from the Rio Grande Valley and works in marketing. He's also a young actor looking to make his way in Hollywood. He shares his journey and offers tips for aspiring actors who dream of making it in film. Check it out and don't forget to share, follow and subscribe. #actor #acting #podcast #podcaster #Latinx #dream #college #highered #rgv

Good morning! Start your week off with a cup of wellness and a brand new season of The Way to College Podcast. My first guest is Jena Cuellar Harris or @jena_wellnessactivator for those of you on Instagram. Jena is from Weslaco, Texas and she takes the time to join me and share her educational and professional journey, so far. Check it out and don't forget to follow us on Instagram @thewaytocolleg...

This week's podcast is a different. In my spare time I help students with college applications and this week, my guest is one of those students. He asked to join me on the podcast to have a conversation about college, majors and finding the right major. Check it out! #podcast #collegeadmissions #admissions #highered #highschool #story