From Adversity to Achievement

How I turned a series of setbacks into career success

2016–2017 was a year of transformative change for me.

It was an emotional rollercoaster that tested my resolve like never before.

I wanted a fresh start away from the memories of my divorce and the only place I’d ever lived. With my sights set on Northern Virginia, particularly the DC area, I began to plan my move. With a car, a new graduate degree, and a…