Author: Sophia DeRosia

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Edmund Dunn

After 20 years, Edmund retired from the Army in 2013. He’s currently a senior Drupal engineer working on the site for VA.gov, with a company called AgileSix. While Edmund’s very…
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Failing Happens, and That’s Okay.

Anytime you start a new project, you’re gonna fail. Everyone does. It’s just part of the learning process. If you’re like me, when failing, you’re completely crushed and shocked that…
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How To Build Your Portfolio

A portfolio is an introduction of yourself, and an exhibit of your work. Depending on what field you’re in, it may look really different. Let’s go over some ways you…
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Daniel Wilson

Daniel was 17 when he went into the military. While growing up in Oklahoma he was “that kid” in highschool. A football player always looking for a fight, and it…
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Dan Gilmore – Part Two

During the start of the pandemic in March of 2020 the DOD really didn’t know what to do. They told people that if they weren’t essential not to come into…
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Seasonal Depression and Remote Work

Working out of the office can be a real struggle, but especially when you're managing seasonal depression. Here are a few tips for managing some of those struggles.
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Dan Gilmore – Part One

Dan grew up in suburban Atlanta in the 80’s, and his options were kind of join the military, or work at a feed store. His dad retired from the army,…
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Scott Deluzio

Scott Deluzio’s journey starts right around the tragedy of 9/11. He was 24 and in college, and 9/11 was just one of those events that brought things into perspective. He…
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