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Justin’s journey into mechanical engineering began as a manufacturing student at Irvine Valley College, where he discovered how his strengths in math and creativity could come together through engineering. From gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing to pursuing his passion for aerospace, each step has helped shape his skills, confidence, and goals for the future. In his own words, Justin shares his experience pursuing mechanical engineering. I have not looked back since. Mechanical...

Expensive car repairs motivated Riverside City College (RCC) student Jonathan Aguirre to explore the automotive field. In his own words, Jonathan shares his experience with Network Kinection on his journey as an automotive student, his goals for the future, and advice for future apprentices on going after their goals. I gained interest in this field so I could help my family save money on vehicle repairs. It's a lot cheaper to fix cars yourself than to take it to the dealer. I'm also not the...

Career Pathway Champion: Michael, Field Recruiter, Najjar Lube Centers, Inc. Michael, a Field Recruiter for Najjar Lube Centers Inc. (Jiffy Lube) is being recognized as a Career Pathway Champion for strengthening the partnership with Network Kinection and expanding opportunities for automotive students. A valued partner for over five years, Najjar Jiffy Lube continues to support student success through hands-on work-based learning. In just one month, Michael helped hire six automotive...