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Vanessa Cerano, a Student Success Coach at Rio Hondo College, gives presentation on balancing overall wellness on Wednesday Nov. 22, 2023.

Rio Hondo Helps Students With Balancing Their Wellness With Workshop

Written by Samantha Marin, Rio Roundup Host
Dec 5, 2023

Wednesday November 22nd, Rio Hondo College held a Balancing Overall Wellness workshop for students. The main goal of the workshop was to teach students...

Lizette Villanueva (left) demonstrates a self-defense technique with Daniella Herrara (right) as the aggressor.

Student Defense Against Violence

Rio Hondo Hosts Workshop on Self-Defense
Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Nov 15, 2023

Late last week, considering October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, Rio Hondo has hosted several workshops one of which is being focused on Self-Defense....

Rio Hondo Student Success Coach Brianna Perez giving tips to students on how to be more motivated.

Rio Hondo Motivates Students with Workshop

Written by Samantha Marin, Rio Roundup Host
Nov 15, 2023

The Rio Hondo Student Success Center held a Motivation workshop for students on Tuesday October 17th. The workshop focused on why motivation is important...

Rio Hondo Student Success Coach Vanessa Cerano giving a presentation at Success Strategies workshop.

Rio Hondo Holds Workshop For Student Success

Written by Samantha Marin, Rio Roundup Host
Nov 15, 2023

Wednesday October 4th, 2023, the Student Success Center (SSC) held a workshop for students who were interested tips and advice on how to help them succeed...

What the overturning of DACA means for Rio Hondo students

Written by Victoria Ortiz, Staff
Oct 20, 2023

In September, Texas Federal judge, Andrew Hanen ruled DACA to be unlawful. Now, the US government will not accept any new applicants into the program....

Welcome gate to the nation coming out day even on Rio Hondo Campus

Rio Hondo “coming out” to celebrate National Coming Out Day

Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Oct 18, 2023

Rio Hondo held an event that celebrates National Coming Out day, a day put aside for members of the LGBTQIA+ Community to celebrate, Wednesday, Oct. 11....

One of the many signs around Rio parking lots that prohibit parking in certain areas.

Students Speak: RHC Parking Permits

Written by Victoria Ortiz, Staff
Oct 11, 2023

Rio Hondo College has started enforcing parking permits again this fall semester. If you wish to park in the lots at Rio Hondo, you must now purchase a...

Dr. Angelica Diaz (right) and Gudalupe Villagas (left) present their lecture on adulting.

Rio Hondo Empowers Students with Life Skills on Adulting

Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Oct 11, 2023

           Thursday, September 27, Rio Hondo hosted a workshop in hopes that students would know about adulting. This workshop worked to bridge the...

Dr. Angelica Diaz (right) and Gudalupe Villagas (left) present their lecture on adulting.

Rio Hondo Empowers Students with Essential Life Skills Hosting

a Seminar on Adulting
Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Oct 11, 2023

        Thursday, September 27, Rio Hondo hosted a workshop in hopes that students would know about adulting. This workshop worked to bridge the...

Contestant Jezel Alanis in front of a classic car with an altar. Alanis won first place for the Catrina costume contest on October 8 at Uptown Whittier for Los Muertos festival.

Honoring the Dead: Uptown’s Día de Los Muertos Festival

Written by Christopher Araujo, Online EIC
Oct 9, 2023

Uptown Whittier hosted the 18th year anniversary “Los Muertos” festival on 8 of October. With lots of festivities ranging from Alta car exhibits, live...

Isaac Huerta (Left) and Chris Villaseñor (Right) cooking and prepping the burgers before they go out to customers.

Is “Smashed Up” a Smash Hit?

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director
Sep 22, 2023

Smashed Up is a pop up burger spot in the city of Whittier. Operating only Friday nights from 8:30 pm to 1:30 am or untill they sell out. Owners Chris...

Dean of the library, Mike Garabedian, sits in front of what he thinks best describes himself.

Architect of Information

A Spotlight on the Dean of the Library
Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Sep 21, 2023

  The dean of the Rio Hondo Library, Mike Garabedian, is a walking historian with a vast expanse of knowledge and wisdom. A published author of...

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