Entries by Thida Sam

Built Together: A Father-Daughter Story of Belief, Service, and Impact

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When Randy Aires left active duty, he had something many Veterans don’t: a clear path. “I was fortunate,” he recalls. “I knew I was going to law school. I had a plan, and the confidence to follow it.” But over the years, as a Navy JAG Corps Reservist and civilian attorney (and, later, a lobbyist), […]

Celebrate Code Platoon 2024: Empowering Futures and Expanding Horizons

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On a warm September evening in Chicago, the River Room came alive with the sounds of celebration as we gathered for Celebrate Code Platoon 2024—a night as inspirational as it was impactful. With delicious food and drinks in hand, partners, alumni, and Code Platoon community members came together to support our mission of transforming the […]