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UMGC Unstoppable Stories Merissa Blackwell

Forever a Learner

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In this episode of Unstoppable Stories, host Nathan James sits down with Lieutenant Colonel Merissa Blackwell鈥擜rmy Reserve, Logistics Officer for the U.S. Federal Government, and proud UMGC alumna. Merissa shares her journey from her early years, where education was the key to unlocking her dreams, to her path of service and lifelong learning.

From earning her bachelor鈥檚 and MBA while serving in the Army Reserves to inspiring her husband to pursue his degree, Merissa鈥檚 commitment to education has had a ripple effect on her family. A true advocate for being a forever learner, she鈥檚 also passed this passion on to her daughter. Tune in for an inspiring, behind-the-scenes look at a military leader鈥檚 path to success and the values that shaped her along the way.聽

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