Rocky Mountain Reverb: Recent Episodes

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Rocky Mountain Reverb (RMR) is a University of Denver student and faculty collaboration that amplifies audio stories from on campus and around town.

The podcast is led by Assistant Professor Carlos Jimenez in the Department of Media, Film and Journalism Studies at the University of Denver with students from the Audio Documentary course. RMR is meant to provide students a digital space to experiment with and tell stories for the DU community and beyond.

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This is a story about people who find self-acceptance by posing nude in art classes.  

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Melisa Monno discusses and reflects on her experience going through teen pregnancy while struggling with grief and postpartum depression.

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DU students Jack Saroni and Chase Routt tell a fictional story about a man who confides in a friend for help with a mysterious box left by his late grandfather.

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At the heart of Denver's music scene lives Wax Trax Records. Right off of 13th avenue, where it's sat since 1975, Wax Trax has been delivering independent music for over 40 years. This podcast sits down with owner Duane Davis as he tells the rich history of the shop and what the location means to the Denver community.

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Being a first generation student in college is a very difficult process. For David Guzman, a first generation Latino student in Colorado, he overcame many challenges from financial issues to identity conflicts in college and beyond into his professional career.

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An interview with a woman, Kim Martin, who has accomplished a lot in her lifetime. Following a heartbreaking diagnosis, she reflects on the life she’s lived and - (despite its uncertainty), the future she wants for herself. 

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About the Creator: Hannah Higgins is a second-year graduate student pursuing a degree in International and Intercultural Communication, focusing on access to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for those experiencing homelessness. She completed an internship this summer with SAME Café, a pay-as-you-can café in Denver, and hopes to work in the nonprofit sector after graduation.

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Follow along as we take a dive into a late night radio host and a caller make a shocking discovery about Crested Butte. This is an original fictional piece produced by Peter Vo.

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Recorded during fall semester in Audio Documentaries, this podcast looks into the struggles of moving abroad for college while also moving past prior relationship struggles.

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In this episode, faculty at the University of Denver talk about what it is like to be a professor during the pandemic.

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As we face a pandemic, talking about our mental health is even more important. In this episode, three people share their struggles with mental health and ways they've worked to overcome them.

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Recorded during the week 5 of the Spring Quarter of 2020. We hear from 6 undergraduate students at the University of Denver about what university life is like during the pandemic.