{"id":1693,"date":"2019-07-17T16:51:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.wilmu.edu\/news\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2025-02-07T11:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T16:58:37","slug":"something-new-every-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wilmu.edu\/news\/2019\/07\/17\/something-new-every-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Something New Every Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 991px){.kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1693_89fe79-14 dynamic-main-col\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f\"]{font-size:1.5rem;line-height:30px;font-weight:500;font-style:italic;font-family:proxima-nova;color:#808080;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1693_0b13c8-5f\">For Yuliya Davidzenka, learning keeps the mind sharp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized wp-image-6977 size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.test.wilmu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/06_news_somethingnew_body.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6977\" style=\"width:350px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>From left: Dr. Sallie Reissman, Yuliya Davidzenka, Sandy Bennett<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The only Wilmington University graduate in Las Vegas returned to the classroom last summer \u2014 virtually, this time \u2014 to start work on her Master of Science in Homeland Security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI always try to learn new things, something new every day,\u201d says Davidzenka, who earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in Criminal Justice in 2015. \u201cConstantly evolving, learning new things or subjects, and always perfecting yourself helps to keep your mind sharp. Homeland security seems like a constant concern in our modern world, and I wanted to have more than a \u2018couch knowledge\u2019 of the subject.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An associate attorney at the law firm of Alverson, Taylor &amp; Sanders, Davidzenka handles civil litigation cases, such as defending professional negligence and medical malpractice clients. She compares it to studying for a living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe self-discipline required to succeed in online classes at Wilmington University is an essential element of success in any career, including being an attorney,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Davidzenka attended WilmU in Georgetown after earning associate degrees in Biological Science and Criminal Justice at Delaware Technical Community College there, balso picked up courses at the Dover, Dover Air Force Base, and New Castle sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2017, she graduated from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, and is licensed to practice law in Nevada. In February of this year, she took the Arizona bar exam, and is anticipating completion of her Homeland Security master\u2019s in the spring semester of 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>\u00ad\u2014David Bernard<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Yuliya Davidzenka, learning keeps the mind sharp. 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