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When I first started looking into earning my degree, I worried about how I’d fit college into my already busy life. Between working full-time, preparing for certifications, and joining the NSLS, I knew I needed a program that gave me the freedom to learn at my own pace. That’s exactly what I found with Capella…
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“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”— Albert Schweitzer
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If you had told me a few years ago that I’d be studying for a degree in Information Technology, working toward certifications, and writing about artificial intelligence—I probably would have laughed. Not because I wasn’t interested, but because I didn’t think I was “tech-savvy enough” to belong in this space. For a long time, I…
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“The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.”— Robert Greene
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One of the most important things I’ve learned since starting my journey in Information Technology is that growth doesn’t happen in ideal conditions—it happens in real life. That means late nights, full-time jobs, overlapping deadlines, and learning how to make it work when things feel overwhelming. I currently work full-time on the night shift while…
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When I first decided to go back to school for Information Technology, I wasn’t sure where it would lead. But the deeper I’ve gone into the field, the more I’ve realized just how fast IT is growing—and how many doors it can open. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, tech-related jobs are projected…
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As part of my IT journey, I’m currently preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and I wanted to share how I’m studying, what resources I’m using, and what I’ve learned so far. The A+ is often considered the starting point for anyone entering the IT support world. It covers everything from hardware and networking to…
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Hello, and welcome to my very first blog post! My name is Jamie Woodman, and I’m currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Capella University. I’ve always been fascinated by computers and technology, but for a long time, I didn’t think I was “smart enough” to enter this field. That belief held…