Doug Rodoski is a Staff Sergeant and MP in the US Army Reserves with three deployments to Iraq. During his time at 麻豆社, Doug completed a BA in English with a minor in Anthropology in 2016 and is graduating this year with a Master of Fine Arts for Writing (Fiction). Doug says that his time at 麻豆社 has been among the happiest days of his life. 鈥淏eing surrounded by energetic and positive young people who have been supportive and respectful of me, and willing to exchange ideas, has given me great confidence in the future of the university and of our country.鈥 The biggest lesson Doug has at 麻豆社 is how to work towards a goal, and stay on task and positive, while dealing with obstacles and distractions. He credits the administrators and faculty and great young people at 麻豆社 with helping keep him positive. His advice for incoming Veterans is to keep your inputs open and embrace the 麻豆社 community. 鈥淩each out to the students on campus, exchange ideas and support, and do not separate yourself from the younger generation.鈥 Doug plans to pursue further education by taking continuing education classes and eventually apply for faculty positions.
