Rebecca Masajjage: Exactly Where I’m Supposed to Be

That email didn’t just mark an acceptance; it marked the beginning of the journey itself. A part of me assumed it would be like the many routine events we’ve all attended, predictable and forgettable. I could not have been more wrong.

What stood out was the concept of “drown proofing,” used to train Navy SEALs. Recruits are thrown into a pool with their hands bound behind their backs and must swim to the surface. The key to their success is staying calm while navigating the challenge.

Preparing to host the class on public sector law with Craven Barigye taught me that teamwork can never be overemphasized. It’s not just about reaching our goals, but also about the team members who make the journey truly worthwhile.