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Episode 13

Matthew Perry (HVCC)

Episode Overview

In this episode, our hosts Mike Nelson and Derek Foster interview Matthew Perry from the Auto-Body Program at Hudson Valley Community College! Matt thoughtfully highlights for us that there need not always be a strict dividing line between a traditional college degree and hands-on trade schooling; sometimes, with the right mindset and opportunities, you can successfully have both paths working together!

Time Stamps

00:16 – Introduction

07:13 – HVCC’s Auto-Body Program: What it Offers and Where It Can Take You

15:41 – Who Can Benefit From the Program? Anybody!

19:28 – Evolving Car Technology: Keeping Up With the Times

25:49 – Student Success: An Uplifting Track Record!

30:39 – Hailstorms: A (Car) Roofer’s Best Friend

32:46 – A Golden Chance: Come in Early, Stay Longer, Work Smart, and Make a Mint!

36:15 – Work is What You Make of It!

38:05 – Enrollment: Easy Options Galore!

40:39 – How to Know if Auto-Body Would Be a Good Career Path For You

42:24 – How to Get in Touch and Closing Thoughts


Details

  • Hosts

    Mike Nelson and Derek Foster

  • Guests

    Matthew Perry

  • Runtime

    46 mins, 16 secs

  • Airing Date

    Jul 21, 2022


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