395. Turning curiosity into career exploration, peer connection with Field Atlas’ Angel Vazquez

Everyone has a story of how they’ve come into their career and many times on this podcast we hear the phrase “I got here by accident.” This week, we are joined by Angel Vazquez, a Field Atlas Ambassador and Ball State University student, who is exploring his interest in agbioscience careers, sharing the industry story with his peers and what he hopes to accomplish after graduation. We get into:  

• How he is thinking about his career journey as college winds down  
• Angel’s personal story, why medicine is the path he chose and how he hopes to make a difference in the lives of others 
• The curiosity of agbioscience and wanting to be a Field Atlas Ambassador 
• Agbioscience conversations on Ball State’s campus and how his peers engage when discussing career opportunities in the industry 
• Learning from his peer Ambassadors on other college and university campuses 
• What he thinks students are seeking in a career 
• What employers should know about connecting with students 
• His favorite Field Atlas experience and what it taught him