Resilience in Education: Christina's Journey to an Online Computer Science Degree

Discover Christina’s incredible journey from a childhood overshadowed by her parents' severe drug addiction to achieving her dreams through education. Christina graduated with an Associate’s degree in Health Information Technology in 2016, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 2023, and was the 2023 Graduation Speaker in Tampa/Brandon.
Her journey is a testament to resilience and determination, proving that with grit and support anyone can overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
Learn how Rasmussen University provided the support Christina needed to excel and how their online computer science degree programs can help you achieve your educational goals.
Christina's story of perseverance is highlighted by her own words: “I am the daughter of two drug addict parents, a domestic violence survivor, and I am bipolar. Out of everyone in my family, I was the least likely to succeed, but I overcame it all with the help of my loved ones, my faith in God and my own unending determination and strength.”
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