Media Gardens by KGNU partners with a variety of youth organizations to empower youth voices and explore creative avenues. During the Spring Semester of 2022, Media Gardens partnered with Boulder High School, working with teacher, Jill Campbell, and senior year students from Boulder High’s AVID Program to produce a series of bilingual youth radio podcasts.
Leyendas de la Niñez
Producers: Ariana Sosa Maldonado, Jacqueline Becerra-Alvarado, Kimberly Tremillo-Perez
Date: 5/18/22
In this bilingual mini-podcast, Ariana, Jacqui, and Kimberly discuss childhood folk tales – leyendas de la niñez – and the moral teachings behind them.
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AAA Podcast
Producers: Araceli Lopez Rodriguez, Ana Valle Arellano (Kari), Aimee Macias-Cardenas
Date: 5/18/22
Araceli, Kari, and Aimee discuss and share their opinions on social media’s effects on self image.
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Career Horizons
Producer: Jesus Soto
Date: 5/18/22
Jesus introduces Career Horizons by inviting Accenture consultant, Luis Turialba, and discuss his career while offering recommendations for aspiring business-oriented high school graduates and college students.
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Video Game Violence
Producers: Yair Sanchez & Emmanuel Calderon
Date: 5/18/22
Do video games cause violence in teens? Yes or No? Yair and Emmanuel use evidence to discuss the subject from both view points.
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Teen Pregnancy
Producer: Madelyn Arredondo
Date: 5/18/22
Madelyn the importance of having high quality sex education in schools to help avoid teen pregnancies.
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War in Ukraine
Producers: Jhared Sanchez Moreno, Juandiego Espinoza Luna, Bryan Ordonez
Date: 5/18/22
Recorded in April, 2022, only a month after the beginning of the war between Ukraine and Russia, these three avid students discuss the war, war content shared on social media, and the rest of the world’s response to the war.
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Roundtable AVID Program Podcast
Producers: Carlos Ordaz
Date: 5/18/22
A month away from graduation, Carlos invites his peers, Jesus, Kimberly, and Jhared to discuss their high school experience. They reflect on their trajectory as Freshmen who had in person learning, the difficulties of pandemic-induced virtual learning during their Sophomore and Junior years, and their aspirations as Señors, who have had the opportunity of closing out their high school years in person.
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