In this episode of Rhi-Take we have the pleasure of getting to know Rhi’s favorite you gon’ Bianca Granados. As a junior in a university setting, Queen B talks about the pros of cons of university life and battling through wayward seasons. With her sweet point of views, generous character and integrity-filled heart, she promises great pieces of advice for anyone tuning in - especially those still working through life as an undergrad. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode of Rhi-Take we had the honor of speaking with 1/3 of Rhi’s triple threat friend group at NMSU. With her sweet and collected vibe, you are sure to learn a thing or two about discipline, composure, and failing forward. This gem of a woman shines light on the importance of mental health and Advocating for yourself. Tune in and see how you can do and be better! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We interrupt the college series to celebrate Rhi-Take’s ONE YEAR PUBLIC LAUNCH DATE ANNIVERSARY. Tune into hear Rhi-Take’a “birth story” :P and gain some insight on your life! Sending tons of LOVE and APPRECIATION to all my guests, fans, listeners and encouragers. Rhi-Take would not be what it is without y’all, and we are merely GETTING STARTED!

In this episode of Rhi-Take we welcome the sweet, amazing, and devoted AJ to the series. As one of Rhi’s friends from undergrad, AJ chops it up about the lessons and blessings she faced in both undergrad and grad school as a woman preparing to enter into a strenuous, trying field. This episode brings insight into the importance of self-care, discipline, resilience, and “finding the balance”. Tune in to learn in from the one and only AJ. Follow her and her journey on instagram @ariannalo21!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I gave you a Father's input, now let's hear it from a super mama!! In this episode of Rhi-Take, we welcome my favorite college mommy Taea Hill. Now don’t get it twisted y’all, this power move of a woman has far more than just “mama” written on her resume. As a former track star turned personal trainer, Taea Hill informs us of the adversity she had faced and overcome while balancing life as a full-time student, mama, and woman building her dream career. Not only did she find the path that is her own, she has been blessed with a strong foundation of support that has helped her to accomplish all three of these tremendous full-time tasks. Here’s the kicker: she’s only TWENTY-THREE. Tune in for this inspiring story of a woman that used what could’ve been her excuse, as her initiative to keep powering through it all. (Y’all know we love an initiative over excuse type of person.) Follow her journey @taeadannyelle on Instagram and contact her for any of you personal training needs! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The title screams it all for this one.. Football, fatherhood, and first generation! Could you honestly imagine mixing all three into four years of a college experience?!? In this episode of Rhi-Take, we welcome back the amazing, loyal, and resilient Cente who was featured in our Pilot episode “Love vs. Loyalty”. Cente’s calm, collected and respectable southern twang pull together an inspiring story with a promising journey of overcoming one adversity over another. There is much to learn from the perspective of this man. Tap in to get the real, raw, and uncut version of a college experience that is far from the Average!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode of Rhi-Take, we had the pleasure of interviewing the double-whammy, dynamic duo - Rhi's softball Shawties Courtney and Sam. After spending four years of their college career focused on student athletics, Sam and Courtney shed some light on what it is like to balance the struggles and successes of life as a student athlete at both a Juco and a University. As two very upbeat, strong-willed and stand-up women, Sam and Courtney drop some sauce on what college life was like, and how it aided in shaping them as the women they stand as today. Follow them and their successes on instagram @samanthagloverrr and @clmv11!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, YOU ARE NOT READY FOR THIS ONE and I say that because even I was not! In this episode of Rhi-Take, Rhi’s Motto of keeping things REAL, RAW, and UNCUT plays out like never before. The beautiful, powerful, overwhelmingly inspiring and God-Fearing Natalie Monteilh TAKES US TO CHURCH with her take on her college experience. As a nursing student once working to find different parts of her identity and purpose, Natalie will positively overload you with the do’s and don’ts of a college experience and leave you staring at the wall thinking about yourself... She leaves you with a promising feeling of overcoming and staying true to you in a way that cannot even be expressed in words. This episode cannot be missed. Follow Natalie && her journey on Instagram @nataliee_babyy --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this pioneer episode of our College Series, our founder and host Rhiannon Barela drops her top 10 tips for surviving the entire college experience. To kick things off, she provides some insight into some of the personal pieces of her undergrad and grad experience. With some raw input and perspective, you are sure to be geared up for what is to come within this series. Follow Rhiannon's journey through her personal page @rbarela17 and @rhiitake on instagram, and feel free to contact her with questions, ideas, topics, input and scheduling your guest appearance by DMing her, or emailing her @[email protected]! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome, ladies and gentlemen to the College Series of Rhi-Take. In this series we will uncover all things COLLEGE. If you are thinking of college, questioning college, currently in college, or even if you hate college, this series will open up your perspective regarding any questions you may have. I look forward to introducing you to fathers, mothers, athletes, tutors, roommates, first generations, masters, bachelors, dropouts l, raving professors and MORE. As always, feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, ideas, of guest appearances! DM @rhiitake or email [email protected]!