Jason Barquero, Director of the PCC Career Center: Bridging The Gap Between Students & Industry Episode 47

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Robert G. Freeman Center for Career and Completion at Pasadena City College is at the center of how the institution connects with employers. They are the hub which aligns employer demand with student interest. And that challenge is something that Jason Barquero, director of the Career Center, takes head on.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As someone who came from the community colleges, Jason is passionate about embedding employers in campus culture, connecting the best candidates to the most optimum job opportunities, and tailoring the Career Center’s services to each and every student. Listen in for more advice on how to get involved, the incredible resources available, and how the Career Center can help. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">More from Jason Barquero:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Contact the Career Center:</span> <a href= "https://pasadena.edu/academics/career-center/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://pasadena.edu/academics/career-center/</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Email:</span> <a href= "mailto:jbarquero@pasadena.edu"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">jbarquero@pasadena.edu</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect on LinkedIn:</span> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbarquero/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Jason Barquero</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Find the transcript to this episode</span> <a href= "https://pasadena.edu/community/economic-workforce-development/index.php"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">here</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">To connect with us about the podcast visit our</span> <a href= "https://pasadena.edu/community/economic-workforce-development/index.php"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">website</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please be sure to subscribe, rate and review us on apple podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts!</span></p>