97. From Campus to Career: Leverage Alumni Networks for College and Career Readiness

Harnessing Alumni Networks: A Journey from Campus to Career In this episode of "College and Career Ready," host Sonia Cacique introduces Quincey Hettinger as they continue the conversation. Together they explore her experiences as a student at Brigham Young University. Quincey shares how involvement in the Student Alumni Association shaped her college experience, provided leadership opportunities, and helped build meaningful connections that furthered her career. The discussion emphasizes the importance of networking, leveraging alumni associations, and actively participating in college events to transition smoothly from education to a successful career. 00:00 Introduction to College and Career Ready Podcast 01:08 Guest Introduction: Meet Quincey Hettinger 01:48 Discovering the Alumni Association 05:13 The Power of Connections 08:35 Networking for Career Success 13:25 Leadership and Volunteering Experiences 14:54 Final Thoughts and Advice 15:36 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Send us a text Connect with Sonia Cacique LinkedIn Instagram Join our College and Career Connections Club for free at www.CollegeCareerReady.org/join Learn about our Career Connections Course: www.CollegeCareerReady.org/COURSE "Stay well, be present, and enjoy the journey"