Joining us today is Alex "Axeltoss" Rodrigues to talk about streaming, education, and the present and future of esports.

Alex is an Esports Host/Commentator, a Producer, Advisor, and Player and Community Development Director at Oxygen Esports. Alex is a Texas A&M University graduate who got his Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Journalism. For the last decade, Alex has been broadcasting consistently from his home studio, following esports and gaming tendencies, and supporting local and international initiatives, always aiming for the industry's growth and evolution. 

In this episode, we delve into Alex's journey in the industry, his relationship with casual and competitive gaming, and how he blended his passion for communication, journalism, and video games. He shared his thoughts on the opportunities for newcomers in esports, the many entrance paths available, and the importance of supporting and engaging with local communities. 

We also talk about the opportunities for esports in college and the fertile ground schools provide for students to generate growth for the industry, the educational institutions, and themselves. In the end, Alex shared a tidbit of what we can expect in esports in the following years. 

Resources:

Visit Oxygen Esports website: https://www.oxgesports.com/.

Or connect with Alex on social media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/axeltoss?lang=es

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/axeltoss

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Axeltoss

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/axeltoss/

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