Armed with a degree in fashion technology, Edith “Edie” Nicholson thrived for years in the garment industry in her native Pennsylvania. When she started a family, she chose to become a stay-at-home mom. After her children grew older, Edie returned to the workforce, but she didn’t revisit the fashion world. “That’s not a field you can walk back into easily,” […]
Desiree McCleery’s interest in computers dates back to her days as a teenager. After high school, she put herself through computer school, then began a long career in information technology. Her work has taken her to some exotic and faraway places. “I used to work for the Department of State and spent time overseas,” Desiree offers. “I was in Afghanistan […]
Despite holding down several jobs, John Alden never had much money while attending college. During his final semester, after his financial situation turned dire, John applied for and accepted a ground job with a major airline. “I worked ground jobs for the airline for several years,” the 80-year-old native of Medina, Ohio, remembers. “But eventually, I was promoted into their […]
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