NATCHITOCHES – Latino Living, the official podcast of Northwestern State University’s Hispanic Student Journalist Association, announces production of Latino Living’s fourth season. This season marks year three of continuous production of Latino Living.
Latino Living focuses on conversations concerning issues affecting Latino communities while highlighting the Hispanic presence at NSU and in the Natchitoches area. The podcast also explores everyday challenges faced by Latinos, including cultural differences and the experience of adapting to life outside one’s home country.
Completely produced by college students, the podcast allows members to develop their skills in media production, storytelling and communication while challenging themselves each day to create meaningful and impactful content. Through interviews, discussions and personal stories, Latino Living provides a platform to promote cultural awareness and amplify Latino voices on campus and in the local community.
Isabel Rubio Juárez, a senior majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Business Administration, serves as the president of the Hispanic Student Journalism Association at NSU. Originally from Guanajuato, Mexico, she is also the host of Latino Living, the organization’s official podcast that highlights Latino experiences and culture. Supporting her is Mayte Sierra, also from Guanajuato, Mexico, who is majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Spanish and serves as the co-host of Latino Living, helping lead conversations that amplify Latino voices on campus and in the Natchitoches community
HSJA encourages students to get involved in a community that values cultural exchange, diversity and representation on campus. By participating in the organization, students have the opportunity to connect with others, learn about Latino culture and develop skills in communication and media. Through its initiatives and projects, including the Latino Living podcast, HSJA creates a space where Latino voices and experiences can be shared with the broader Northwestern State and Natchitoches community.
The latest installment of Latino Living can be viewed on youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjyaHXEhuzc&list=PLmKyRmhpTjb5kUCtzzn9kyXwDacwo1T9U