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MODERN ATHENAS Episode 17: An Interview with Major Christy Orser / Career in the Military, Leadership and Seeking Balance
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Christy Orser is a Major in the US Army. She is also a wife and a mother to two children, William, 5, and Caroline, 2. She graduated from UMass Amherst with a double major in communications and political science. She was also an Army ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate. She holds a Masters in Legislative Affairs from George Washington University. Her military education includes the Military Intelligence Officer Basic and Career courses, the Commanding General Staff Officer Course, the Air Force Space and Missile Intelligence Formal Training Unit, the Army Counterintelligence Agent Course, and the US Army Airborne School. Christy’s awards and decorations include the Bronze Star, for her service in Iraq, the Parachutist Badge, the Army Space Badge, the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge, and the Order of the Combat Spur. Christy is also the recipient of the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership award. We had the chance to hear about her military career, leadership lessons and how she creates balance in life.
INDEX
0:00 Intro
1:54 Joining the Military and First Deployment
23:06 Coming home and Promotion to New Job
32:09 Army Congressional Fellowship Program
36:09 Mentoring Young Leaders
38:38 Knowing Your “Why”
43:22 Juggling Life, Finding Balance for Family
57:11 Closing Questions
1:03:17 Outro and Next Episode
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INDEX
0:00 Intro
1:54 Joining the Military and First Deployment
23:06 Coming home and Promotion to New Job
32:09 Army Congressional Fellowship Program
36:09 Mentoring Young Leaders
38:38 Knowing Your “Why”
43:22 Juggling Life, Finding Balance for Family
57:11 Closing Questions
1:03:17 Outro and Next Episode
Visit www.modernathenas.com for links to all episodes.
Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play or YouTube.
Follow us on Twitter/Facebook @modernathenas
Follow us on Instagram @themodernathenaspodcast
Send us feedback or leave a review! Thanks for listening.
32 episodes
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Content provided by Modern Athenas. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Modern Athenas or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Christy Orser is a Major in the US Army. She is also a wife and a mother to two children, William, 5, and Caroline, 2. She graduated from UMass Amherst with a double major in communications and political science. She was also an Army ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate. She holds a Masters in Legislative Affairs from George Washington University. Her military education includes the Military Intelligence Officer Basic and Career courses, the Commanding General Staff Officer Course, the Air Force Space and Missile Intelligence Formal Training Unit, the Army Counterintelligence Agent Course, and the US Army Airborne School. Christy’s awards and decorations include the Bronze Star, for her service in Iraq, the Parachutist Badge, the Army Space Badge, the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge, and the Order of the Combat Spur. Christy is also the recipient of the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership award. We had the chance to hear about her military career, leadership lessons and how she creates balance in life.
INDEX
0:00 Intro
1:54 Joining the Military and First Deployment
23:06 Coming home and Promotion to New Job
32:09 Army Congressional Fellowship Program
36:09 Mentoring Young Leaders
38:38 Knowing Your “Why”
43:22 Juggling Life, Finding Balance for Family
57:11 Closing Questions
1:03:17 Outro and Next Episode
Visit www.modernathenas.com for links to all episodes.
Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play or YouTube.
Follow us on Twitter/Facebook @modernathenas
Follow us on Instagram @themodernathenaspodcast
Send us feedback or leave a review! Thanks for listening.
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continue reading
INDEX
0:00 Intro
1:54 Joining the Military and First Deployment
23:06 Coming home and Promotion to New Job
32:09 Army Congressional Fellowship Program
36:09 Mentoring Young Leaders
38:38 Knowing Your “Why”
43:22 Juggling Life, Finding Balance for Family
57:11 Closing Questions
1:03:17 Outro and Next Episode
Visit www.modernathenas.com for links to all episodes.
Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play or YouTube.
Follow us on Twitter/Facebook @modernathenas
Follow us on Instagram @themodernathenaspodcast
Send us feedback or leave a review! Thanks for listening.
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