Why You Should Stop Pinning Your Career and Vocation Against One Another

I’ve lost count of the number of times someone has asked me, “Are you planning to work in the nonprofit or for-profit sector after graduation?” In a sense, I always feel cornered because my answer could be perceived multiple ways depending on the asker’s intent. Here’s how I always imagine it going: Scenario One “Are… Read More Why You Should Stop Pinning Your Career and Vocation Against One Another

Our Actual Energy Needs

In working on infrastructure projects for two energy clients at Bravo Group, Williams and Sunoco Logistics, expanding the country’s energy portfolio and reaching energy independence are important pillars for these projects. With the national spotlight on the pipeline debate, it’s especially important that people understand what these projects mean for America’s infrastructure and in terms… Read More Our Actual Energy Needs

Nothing in the World Can Take the Place of Persistence

One of my biggest role models, my 6th grade teacher, Mr. Stoudt, used to drill this quote from Calvin Coolidge into our class’ heads every day. “Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men [and women] with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius… Read More Nothing in the World Can Take the Place of Persistence