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Guard 2 Guard podcast

By: Stephen Konopka & Georgia Varoucha
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  • A podcast to help future Army National Guard applicants gain an insight of why others chose to join this branch of the military.
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Episodes
  • Dynamic Duo: Twins Balancing Guard, Nursing School, ROTC and Business
    Jun 15 2024

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    Welcome back to the Guard2Guard Podcast! In this special episode, we're thrilled to feature an extraordinary duo—THE LOZA TWINS (Madison and Brooke) who are redefining what it means to serve and succeed. These remarkable women are not only dedicated members of the Army National Guard and proud recipients of the prestigious Minuteman Scholarship, but they are also standout nursing students at Seton Hall University and dynamic leaders in the ROTC program.

    But that's not all! Outside of their academic and military commitments, these twins are entrepreneurial powerhouses. They’ve turned their innovative ideas into a thriving small business, winning multiple entrepreneurial competitions along the way.

    Join us as we explore their incredible journey—how they manage to balance the rigorous demands of nursing school, ROTC training, and running a business. We'll uncover what inspired them to join the Guard, the challenges they've overcome, and their strategies for success in both their academic and entrepreneurial endeavors.

    This episode is packed with inspiring stories, practical advice, and a firsthand look at how these twin trailblazers are making a difference. Whether you're interested in the National Guard, ROTC, entrepreneurship, or just need a dose of inspiration, you won't want to miss this!

    Tune in and get ready to be inspired by the unstoppable force of these twin sisters as they share their journey of service, scholarship, and success.

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    34 mins
  • 15: From Recruit to Leader: Inside the World of a National Guard Drill Sergeant
    Jun 7 2024

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    Join us as we interview Drill Sergeant Robinson for a unfiltered conversation as we dive into the world of the Army National Guard with a seasoned drill sergeant. In this episode, we explore the journey from recruit to drill sergeant, uncovering the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences that come with this demanding role.

    Discover what it takes to train and mentor new recruits, the daily responsibilities and routines of a drill sergeant, and the personal qualities essential for success. Our guest shares memorable stories from the training grounds, offering insights into the balance between discipline and support, and the profound impact a drill sergeant can have on a soldier’s life.

    We also delve into broader topics such as the evolving role of the National Guard, the leadership lessons learned on the job, and the ways in which military training prepares soldiers for both military and civilian life. Whether you’re curious about military life, leadership, or personal growth, this episode provides a fascinating look behind the scenes of the Army National Guard.

    Tune in for an engaging and informative discussion that highlights the dedication, resilience, and mentorship at the heart of a drill sergeant’s journey.

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    33 mins
  • 14: Making #HERstory with SFC Cat
    Mar 15 2024

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    Happy Women's History Month: This episode is not just about the battles fought on foreign soils but also about the internal battles against prejudice, stereotypes, and the fight for equality within the ranks. SFC Cat's story is a testament to the courage and resilience of women who dare to step into roles long deemed off-limits.

    Her achievements have not only earned her medals and commendations but have paved the way for women's expanded roles in the military, inspiring countless others to follow in her footsteps. As we celebrate SFC Cat's contributions and reflect on the changing landscape of military service, this episode is a powerful reminder of how far we have come and the battles that still lie ahead.

    Join us as we explore the journey of this door-kicking pioneer, from her early days of enlistment to the challenges and triumphs that marked her historic career.

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    41 mins

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