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By students, for you. Students we've placed with local employers share their experiences working in roles related to their career industries - what they've learned, the benefits of the experience, and advice for other job seekers.


Network Kinection x Future Built OC
Network Kinection CEO, Erick Briggs, had the great opportunity to sit down and chat with Orange County Community Colleges about Network...
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IT Student Learns the Artistry of Troubleshooting
Riverside City College student Alonso Gonzalez is currently interning with Stronghold Engineering, Inc. applying his classroom knowledge...
May 11, 20232 min read


College Student Follows Passion for Ethical Hacking
Riverside City College student Gilbert Murillo has been fascinated by technology since he was little. Since then, that passion has helped...
May 4, 20232 min read


College Student Grows in Automotive Industry through Apprenticeship Program
Through Network Kinection and LAUNCH Apprenticeship Program's partnership, Riverside City College's automotive student Emerita Anariba,...
Dec 19, 20222 min read


A Curious Mind and a Fix-it Attitude Opens Doors for Automotive Student
Riverside City College student Phyllis Hernandez has always been the fixer in her family. Her keen curiosity and fix-it attitude led her...
Dec 8, 20222 min read


COVID-19 Inspires Major Career Change for Returning Student
The COVID-19 pandemic gave many individuals the opportunity to reevaluate their career choices and interests. Many people lost their...
Dec 1, 20222 min read


College Student Pursues her Childhood Passion with Audi Automotive Apprenticeship
As a child, Stephanie Guttierez and her dad shared a passion for fixing cars. That passion has led her to pursue a career in automotive. Through her automotive classes at Riverside City College, she's been able to grow her automotive skills and apply them to her apprenticeship with Audi Ontario. Through the LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network and Network Kinection, Stephanie's been able to apply what she's learned in her classes directly to her work at Audi Ontario. In her own word
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Pandemic Hobby Becomes College Student's Ambition
For many, the COVD-19 pandemic brought everything to a standstill. Some people kept busy by picking up new hobbies, just like Los Angeles...
Nov 3, 20222 min read


Aerospace Engineering Student Takes Flight with New Internship Opportunity
Passionate and curious, Los Angeles, Pierce College student, Jhoselyn Quispe is building her expertise by seeking out opportunities that...
Oct 27, 20222 min read


Enthusiastic Auto Student Lands Internship with Ford Motor Company
Juma Mohamed has always been an automotive enthusiast. He decided to pursue that enthusiasm and applied to Los Angeles, Pierce College,...
Oct 20, 20223 min read


Undeclared College Student Finds Her Passion in Mechanical Engineering
Going into college as "undeclared" can be a little unnerving, leaving students feeling the pressure and urgency to pick a study and...
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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