What's Up?/¿Qué rollo?
Introducing What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo?, the voice of the Denver metro community! Are you curious about the stories, experiences, and perspectives of students and everyday individuals who are shaping the vibrant tapestry of Denver? Look no further! Join us as we dive deep into the lives of these remarkable individuals, bringing their voices to the forefront and shedding light on their unique journeys.
From the ambitious student pursuing their dreams to the inspiring individuals making a difference in their communities, What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? is here to showcase the untold stories that often go unnoticed. Through intimate and thought-provoking conversations, we'll explore the challenges, triumphs, and aspirations of those who call Denver home.
Whether you're a local resident seeking connection, an aspiring student looking for inspiration, or simply someone with a passion for authentic stories, What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? is for you. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and entertained as we embark on this incredible journey together, celebrating the diverse voices that make Denver truly special.
Tune in to What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo?and join us as we amplify the voices of the Denver metro area, one story at a time. Subscribe now and be part of this extraordinary community!
Hosted by Julie Bañuelos
*Music intro by Nico Reglio "No es un secreto (instrumental) licensed through Epidemic Sound
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¡Presentando What's Up?/¿Qué Rollo?, la voz de la comunidad del área metropolitana de Denver! ¿Te gustaría conocer las historias, experiencias y perspectivas de estudiantes y personas comunes que están moldeando el vibrante tapiz de Denver? ¡No busques más! Únete a nosotros mientras nos sumergimos en las vidas de estos individuos excepcionales, poniendo sus voces en primer plano y arrojando luz sobre sus singulares trayectorias.
Desde el estudiante ambicioso que persigue sus sueños hasta las personas inspiradoras que marcan la diferencia en sus comunidades, What's Up?/¿Qué Rollo? está aquí para mostrar las historias no contadas que a menudo pasan desapercibidas. A través de conversaciones íntimas y estimulantes, exploraremos los desafíos, triunfos y aspiraciones de aquellos que llaman hogar a Denver.
Ya seas un residente local en busca de conexión, un estudiante aspirante en busca de inspiración o simplemente alguien apasionado por las historias auténticas, What's Up?/¿Qué Rollo? es para ti. Prepárate para inspirarte, educarte y entretenerte mientras emprendemos este increíble viaje juntos, celebrando las diversas voces que hacen de Denver algo realmente especial.
Sintoniza What's Up?/¿Qué Rollo? y únete a nosotros mientras amplificamos las voces del área metropolitana de Denver, una historia a la vez. ¡Suscríbete ahora y forma parte de esta comunidad extraordinaria!
Presentado por Julie Bañuelos
*Introducción musical de Nico Reglio "No es un secreto (instrumental) con licencia de Epidemic Sound
Episodes
20 episodes
Creating Architectural Alchemy w/Eleanor Maralit
Welcome to episode 19 of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Today I’ll be chatting it up with Eleanor Maralit.Eleanor is not your ordinary architect. With her incredible talent and passion for design, she has taken the art of architecture to a whole...
Episode 18: Championing Devotion to the Service of Others w/Leslie Navarro-Walker.
Welcome to the 18th episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? In today's episode, I will be speaking to a local school district hero. She is the McKinney Vento Liaison for the Cherry Creek School District. In these challenging times, ...
Episode 17: Exploring Polyamory -A Journey of Love & Liberation w/Shane
Welcome to the 17th episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? In today's episode, we have a very special guest who has not only been a dear friend but also a source of inspiration. Shane is a remarkable individual whose journey in life has been f...
Episode 16: Embracing the Current w/Joseph Lee’s Purposeful Flow
Welcome to another episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Join us in today’s 16th episode. Get ready to be mesmerized by the extraordinary Joseph Lee! Hailing from the enchanting state of Colorado and calling the captivating city of Denver his home,...
Episode 15: Delivering Inspiration and the Good Medicine w/Michael Diaz-Rivera & Better Days Delivery
Michael Diaz Rivera is a remarkable individual who embodies resilience, transformation, and unwavering commitment. From the halls of the Denver public schools, where he dedicated himself to shaping young minds as a passionate teacher, to his cu...
Episode 13: Rising above the Hiccups and Landing as a Lawyer and Realtor in the Mile High w/ Natacha
Welcome to another episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo?, the voice of Denver! Join us in episode 13 as I interview Natacha Gutierrez. She hails from the Bayou state and has been in Denver for fifteen years. She wears many hats and is e...
Episode 14: Unveiling the Power of Student Connection w/Natina Berrios
Welcome to another episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo?, the voice of Denver! Join us in episode 14. Step into the vibrant world of Natina Berrios, a true Nuyorican gem with over two decades of enriching Denver's community. From guiding students a...
Episode 12: Evoking a Paradigm Shift for Social Solidarity w/Vinnie Cervantes
Join us today on the 12th episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Get to know Vinnie Cervantes, a catalyst for change and influential leader. Vinnie is the founder and visionary behind Denver Alliance Street Health Response (DASHR), a groundbreaking ...
Episode 11: Pursuing a Passion and Feeding the Soul through Heirloom
Join us today on the 11th episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Get to know a remarkable entrepreneur who embodies the spirit of "Colorado Proud,” Michelle Garcia, the Founder and CEO of Heirloom Catering. Hailing from Denver, Michelle's deep-roote...
Episode 10: Dropping Knowledge with Dani McAllister
Join us today on the 10th episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? with Dani McAllister and their remarkable journey from Denver Public Schools to Colorado State University.Meet Dani McAllister, a true testament to the power of perseverance and...
Episode 9: Shining on Resiliency & Tenacity w/ M. Pacheco
Join us on today's episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Where I chat it up with M. Pacheco, MSW, a clinical social worker. M is a remarkable individual who brings a unique perspective to their work as a queer, non-binary, bilingual Latinx So...
Episode 8: Navigating One's Purpose & Finding Balance w/Nicole
Introducing Nicole, a remarkable individual who brings a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of experiences to the table. As an employee of a government agency, she combines her background in systems engineering, a masters in forensic scien...
Episode 7: Elevating & Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth w/Fortaleza Familiar
Join us on today's episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? as I have the privilege of speaking with the wonderful gente de Fortaleza Familiar: Mimi Madrid, Val Ponce Nájera and intern Genesis. “Fortaleza Familiar is dedicated to the welln...
Episode 6: Changing Things Up w/Carina Bañuelos-Harrison
Join us on today's episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? as I have the privilege of speaking with Carina Bañuelos-Harrison, the dynamic Program Coordinator of the DreamLab at Girl Scouts of Colorado. Carina's journey brings a unique perspecti...
Episode 5: A Powerful Convo w/Angela Ceseña
*Disclaimer: Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? Today's episode addresses a sensitive topic: domestic violence. We want to acknowledge that discussing this issue can be distressing or triggering for s...
Episode 4: A Transformational Convo w/Elsa Bañuelos-Lindsay
Join us on today's episode of What’s Up?/¿Qué Rollo? as I have the privilege of speaking with Elsa Bañuelos-Lindsay, a true champion for her community. As a first-generation, working-class Latina and the daughter of immigrants, Elsa ha...
Episode 3 Unfiltered Convo with Derrick Blanton
Today, we have a very special guest joining us: the incredible Derrick Blanton. From his humble beginnings as a passionate political activist for Bernie Sanders, Derrick's journey has taken him on a remarkable path. He has not only become a pol...
Meet Diane Anderson and Connie Lewis two retired Denver Public School Teachers
Dive into the interesting world of education with Diane Anderson and Connie Lewis, two retired Denver Public School teachers who share their invaluable insights and what teaching meant to them. *Music intro by Nico Reglio "No es...