In this episode of The Civvies Podcast, Phillip Killough shares his transition from the U.S. Navy to civilian life and the lessons he learned while entering the job market. He discusses the importance of preparation, self-belief, building a strong resume, …
Identities / Affinities
In this episode of Mission Transition: A Podcast for Veterans, retired Sergeant First Class Walter Drysdale reflects on his 20 years of Army service and the transition to civilian life. He shares how joining the military later in life shaped …
This Forbes article, “From Service To Success: Empowering Veterans’ Career Transitions,” explores the challenges veterans may face when moving from military service into civilian careers. The article highlights the value of military experience, the importance of translating skills for civilian …
You’ve made it through the interview process, accepted your job offer, and now you’re off to begin your new job. When you start in your new position and meet your co-workers, you want to make the best first impression possible. …
First-generation/low-income staff at the Gordon Career Center answer the question: How have you experienced a rebirth in your career? What advice do you have for FGLI students going through the same thing?
This column was featured on the Spring 2026 …



