Centering student voices
Education Chat
Listening to and acting on student insights is critical to advancing educational equity in the Inland Empire and beyond. In this podcast, GIA Interns Alysha Paulino and Alyssa Silva engage in candid conversations with students throughout the region, cultivating meaningful discussions about lived experiences, successes, and opportunities for growth.
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Recent Episodes
Education Chat: Our 2022 Year In Review
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 6.As 2022 comes to a close, Alyssa and Alysha sit down to reflect on all the wonderful guests they've had on Education Chat this year....
Education Chat: The Inspiring Journey of a First-Gen Latinx Graduate
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 5.Our hosts Alyssa and Alysha sit down with Mimi Jollie, a first-generation Latinx graduate student. We are all dealt different cards...
Education Chat: Hispanic Heritage Month Special
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 4.This Hispanic Heritage Month, our co-hosts Alysha Paulino and Alyssa Silva sit down with special guest Britney Villagran to celebrate...
Education Chat: The Power of Leading by Example: Jessie’s Story
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 3.Our hosts Alyssa and Alysha sit down with Jessie Alvarez, a first-generation student at the University of Redlands, currently pursuing...
Education Chat: Why Equity Matters in the Education System
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 2.Our hosts Alyssa and Alysha sit down with Kristi Woods, educator, and dean of instruction at Riverside City College. Kristi discusses...
Education Chat: Higher Education and Students with Disabilities
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 1.Our hosts Alyssa and Alysha sit down with Adrian Hermosillo, who recently finished his masters in higher education Administration and...