Every year, the San Jose Earthquakes Academy sends numerous players to top universities around the country. Some will go on to play professionally, while others are being put in a position to exceed in other fields.
With the Quakes Academy hitting on all cylinders and Homegrown signings surely coming through in the near future, sjearthquakes.com chats with former members of San Jose’s youth system that are now competing at the collegiate level.
Full name: Jamal Bernardez
College: San Diego State University
Year: Junior
Major: Psychology
Which Years with the SJEQ Academy: 2014-2016
Q: How are you enjoying college so far and what led you to choose the school you’re attending?