{"id":5,"date":"2026-03-15T19:45:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T19:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/template-fouryear\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-05-01T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T19:16:09","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"412\">My name is Selasi, and I am a cybersecurity student at Old Dominion University with a strong interest in networking and system security. I am passionate about understanding how systems operate, how vulnerabilities are exploited, and how to protect digital environments from evolving threats.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"730\">As I continue my academic journey, I am building hands-on experience through coursework in areas such as Python programming, Linux systems, and cybersecurity principles. I am especially interested in network security and plan to pursue a career focused on securing infrastructure and defending against cyber attacks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1097\">On campus, I serve as a Resident Assistant, where I am responsible for supporting residents, fostering a safe and inclusive community, and responding to situations that require leadership, accountability, and problem-solving. This role has strengthened my ability to communicate effectively, manage responsibilities, and handle real-world challenges under pressure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1277\">I am also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., where I serve as treasurer. Through this role, I have developed skills in financial management, organization, and teamwork.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1516\">I am driven to continuously learn, grow, and apply my skills in real-world environments. My goal is to contribute to the cybersecurity field by helping organizations build secure, reliable systems while staying ahead of emerging threats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Selasi, and I am a cybersecurity student at Old Dominion University with a strong interest in networking and system security. I am passionate about understanding how systems operate, how vulnerabilities are exploited, and how to protect digital environments from evolving threats. As I continue my academic journey, I am building hands-on experience&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":29724,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/493ids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}