In this kickoff episode of our summer series, host Michelle Malik sits down with Jordan Rembrecht, the newest Career Specialist at College of DuPage and newest host of The Career Ready Podcast. Jordan shares her career journey—from volunteering in high school and switching majors in college to working in HR and eventually joining Career Services.
Hear how mentorship, internships, and involvement in programs like Best Buddies and the COACH program helped shape her path. Jordan also offers advice for students exploring careers and navigating the job search.
💼 Topics include:
- The value of getting involved on campus
- Changing majors and discovering your strengths
- Making the most of internships
- The power of mentorship
- Transitioning from HR to higher ed
🎧 Plus: Find out what show Jordan plans to binge this summer!
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