Listen "Episode 24: Jacob Duarte on PR, McDonald’s and Making the Most of Your Network"
Episode Synopsis
Student host Raegan Moore connects with Vanguard University alumnus Jacob Duarte ('15), former culture and brand strategist for McDonald’s and Taco Bell, for a candid conversation on breaking into the world of public relations and brand storytelling. In this episode, Jacob reflects on his journey from VU to crafting campaigns for two of the biggest brands in the world. He shares how he got his start in PR, why networking still matters more than ever and what today’s students can do to stand out in the communication industry. Whether you're a student looking for your first internship or a future PR strategist dreaming big, this episode is packed with real talk, creative wisdom and alumni insight you won’t want to miss.
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