Beyond the Bell Tower

Check out this episode where we talk with Jose Garcia Gonzalez about an idea of the future: Artificial Intelligence. Jose is a computer science major here at NC State and he talks about his research within artificial intelligence and how there are benefits and drawbacks in this unique field. Jose and Josh also talk about the difficulty Jose had getting accepted into the computer science program. Also, the guys talk about the Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers and how this organization bridges the gap between Hispanics and STEM. Next, Jose talks about the JUNTOS organization here at NC State and he mentions how he enjoys contributing to younger high school students as he encourages Latino students to consider NC State for their future. Lastly, tune in to hear Jose’s pitch to high school students, in Spanish! Don’t miss this one!

What is Beyond the Bell Tower?

This is Beyond the Bell Tower, a podcast for students enrolled in the TRIO Programs at NC State. Current students, alumni and community members share their personal stories to offer support and guidance to TRIO Program students. The episodes focus on all things related to academics, finances, career and personal development and culture to promote undergraduate and graduate school success relevant to the low-income, first-generation college student experience.