Jordan and Ashton have a lot in common. Both were first-generation college students, political science majors, and roommates while at UConn. Jordan now works in political communications, while Ashton has made a career shift into IT. Jordan discusses how he has prioritized finding a sense of belonging through the importance of his work. Ashton explores the importance of finding people who will build your confidence, provide constructive criticism to help you improve, and advocate for you when opportunities arise.
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