Russell's Post-Bac Journey

It’s the final blog of the final term. This whole post-bac experience is wrapping up and I am very excited to take my degree and run. It’s been a great experience, but I’m ready for a break. The path to this program started as a way to stoke my curiosity and keep my brain active.…

Yesterday, my three-year-old son was diagnosed with diabetes. I’ve been trying to think about what to write for this blog post to keep it somewhat relevant to this class or my post-bac journey and it got me thinking about the technology that I’ve suddenly found myself relying on. Not the fancy equipment, like glucose monitors…

My post-bac journey was a sloooow one. There have probably been slower journeys, but I’d wager I’m part of an elite group of slackers who really milked it. My plan was to take my time with one class each term so that the workload was manageable and wouldn’t interfere too much with daily life. And…

It’s been a lot of fun OSU, but it’s time to say goodbye! I’ve finally entered my last quarter in the post-bac computer science program. This has been a journey lasting more than four years (I took the slow route), that saw me through three jobs and a (another) baby. When I started this program…