NU Voices
‘NU Voices’ is the podcast birthed from New U.
The podcast serves as the megaphone for individuals who have endured transformational change. By highlighting our trials and triumphs, we hope to create a safe space for pivotal conversations, which in turn will deepen the story and provoke change for our listeners. As many of you may know, change is never easy–but it is inevitable. We want our listeners to understand that they are not alone in what they are facing, and that their transformation is possible, purposeful, and is NOW.
Recent Episodes
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Nov. 1, 2026
Jessica Reyes: Dios tiene un propósito para tu vida
Jessica Reyes, más conocida como Latina Baddie, nos abre su corazón y nos cuenta su historia de vida señalando que todas las carencias que tuvo desde niña han sido transformadas gracias a la fe en Dios. Jessica nos inspira a perdonar para sanar y recuperar nuestro amor propio. También, nos da un mensaje de esperanza resaltando que debemos de estar orgullosos de nuestras raíces hispanas. Gracias Jessica por abrirnos tu corazón. ¡Nos encantó tenerte en el podcast!
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Sept. 30, 2026
William Parker: Childhood Loss, Military Leadership, and Entrepreneurship
William Parker grew up in a single-parent household as the youngest of six children, believing that his modest surroundings and family dynamic were the absolute norm. However, at the age of 11, tragedy struck when his 39-year-old mother passed away. Faced with the sudden loss of his main source of wisdom and confidence, William transitioned to live with his 24-year-old married sister, forcing him to adapt to a new family environment and navigate school without parental presence. To survive the t
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Sept. 30, 2026
Mahal Ramos: Moving to Tulsa, Strategic Self-Reflection, and Leadership
Mahal Ramos’s story spans continents and coasts, beginning with her birth in the Philippines before moving to the United States. As a child, she experienced a bi-coastal upbringing, attending elementary school in New Jersey before relocating to the West Coast to complete her schooling alongside family in California. Navigating the distinct energies of North Jersey street culture and West Coast life, Mahal learned early on to adapt to new environments. During her high school years, she channelled
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Sept. 23, 2026
Maritza Cartagena: El arte de reinventarte es esencial para emprender.
La doctora Cartagena nos cuenta su historia de vida recalcando que una persona debe de reinventarse para seguir creciendo como emprendedor. También nos regala varios consejos para los emprendedores hispanos de Tulsa y nos invita a participar en el Festival Americas 2026 en el corazón de Tulsa, Oklahoma. Acompáñanos a escuchar esta valiosa entrevista enfocada en el emprendimiento y crecimiento cultural de nuestra bella ciudad.
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Aug. 30, 2026
Annie: Core Values, Strong Stories, and Wisdom through Culture
Annie Chang is a 1st-generation Taiwanese American whose family landed in Norman, Oklahoma where opportunities to live a culturally-connected lifestyle were limited. Despite this, Annie was able to experience culturally-significant experiences that grounded her in who she was: a thoughtful, community-oriented, communicator that shares her passion for people through her work. In this conversation, Aaron and Annie discuss pivotal moments in Annie’s life that shaped who she is today as a storytelle
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Aug. 30, 2026
Leslie: The Unbreakable Boldness to do Anything
Leslie Maxie is a determined and powerful woman who has embraced the frequent transitions in her life by knowing who she is in every scenario. Leslie and Aaron discuss her life experiences that led her to interviewing Jesse Owens at 12 years old, the Olympics Games in 1988, and to a fulfilling career in journalism. Throughout the changes in her life, one thing has remained constant: the ability to be bold. Through this conversation about transformational change, Leslie shares with listeners what
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