"Offbeat" - Joseph "Joe" Madrid - TRIO Upward Bound Alum

What does it mean to give back? This week on Let's Talk TRIO, we sit down with Joseph “Joe” Madrid, a TRIO Upward Bound success story now working as the Academic Services Coordinator at Clovis Community College. Joe takes us through his inspiring journey: from his own college aspirations to his current role empowering future TRIO students. Tune in to hear how he overcame obstacles, remained focused on his goals, and built a strong support system with his family. This episode explores themes of perseverance, the impact of TRIO, and the importance of community.. 

 

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