• Banishing the College Stigma
    Feb 22 2024

    Episode Highlights:
    * Discussed the Hispanic Executive Article
    * Discussed the benefits of community college
    * Why is the best investment for your Education
    * Updates on the next episode

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    26 mins
  • The Future of Higher Education with Kate Colbert
    Feb 12 2024

    On this episode I had the honor of having Kate Colbert as a special guest.Truly inspired by the work she is doing, She’s such a humble person. I’m excited to read her most recent book “Commencement: A New Era in Higher Education”

    Episode highlights:

    ⭐️We dive into Kate’s own story as a business owner, author, writer, and higher ed consultant

    ⭐️Kate talks about her educational journey. Turns out we attended the same community college

    ⭐️Talked about key insights from her book “Commencement: A New Era in Higher Education”

    ⭐️Kate’s thoughts on the future of higher education

    ⭐️Kate shares a key piece of advice for young aspiring professionals


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    32 mins
  • Important Routines to Create for the Year & More
    Jan 18 2024

    Hey everyone this is your host Jorge Perez on College & beyond podcast. Today’s episode is about what routines you should consider creating for this year. These include your workout routine, AM/PM routine, your self-care routine and MORE. Stay tuned for more updates!

    Don't forget to connect with me on Instagram: College.Beyond.Pod

    ¡Hasta luego!

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    28 mins
  • Update: Upcoming Episodes
    Jan 18 2024

    ¡Mi Gente!

    On this episode, I am providing some content updates. I know it's been a while since I recorded and wanted to let you know about what's been going on. I look forward to creating and bringing more engaging conversations in 2024. Let's do this!

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    14 mins
  • A Latina Trailblazer in Social Work
    Aug 24 2023

    Join me and my special guest mi amiga Harleny Vasquez, LMSW,SIFI✨ on my podcast. We got the opportunity to chat about her story as a first-generation Latina, Social worker, and Career coach.
    Here are some highlights:
    - A true coffee lover
    - Talked about being an entrepreneur
    - Her experience as a Latina social worker
    Stay tuned for some thought-provoking insights and engaging conversation!"

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    25 mins
  • Serving Latinx Students in Higher Ed.
    Jul 20 2023

    On this episode, I got to host Emmanuel Lopez, the Director of the Latinx Center at Governors State University. He is also the Vice-Chair for the non-profit Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE).


    Episode Highlights:

    - Learned about his humble upbringing

    - Graduated college debt free

    - Personal branding

    - Utilizing Linkedin

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    29 mins
  • How to Be Mentally Strong
    Jun 30 2023

    Hey, what is up mi gente!

    Here is to the new year 2023! I'm excited to bring another episode to you all and share some updates and tips about staying mentally strong and removing unnecessary stresses in your lives. 

    I will share with you some tips that you could possibly use in your daily routine, your work life, your personal life, or just in general. I have some updates about myself to share like me starting GRAD SCHOOL. what!!! that is a big deal.

    Thank you all for your patience and continued support. I will work hard to bring more content every week and share it with you all. 

    But for now, stay strong and stay focus. Hasta luego!

    Bless your hearts!

    Jorge Perezfocused

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    29 mins
  • College and Beyond New Season!
    Sep 20 2022

    Guess who is back mi gente! 

    Season 2 Episode 1

    In this episode, I want to update you all on what's been happening since the last time I created an episode. And, I would like to update you on what to look forward to in this new podcast and what is my mission. New episodes every Tuesday at 8 am, perfect when you are commuting or later when you are taking your lunch. 

    God bless

    Jorge 

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    18 mins