{"id":120,"date":"2026-02-01T22:59:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T22:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.odu.edu\/odupresentationtemplate\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-01T23:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T23:20:15","slug":"sample-page-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My name is Mark Culberson, and I am a cybersecurity student and military veteran based in Suffolk, Virginia. I am currently a junior at Old Dominion University, where I am building a strong foundation in cybersecurity with a focus on protecting systems, networks, and data in an increasingly complex digital landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My military background has played a significant role in shaping who I am today. Through my service, I developed discipline, adaptability, leadership, and a strong sense of responsibility, qualities that translate seamlessly into the cybersecurity field, where attention to detail and mission focused execution are critical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am deeply passionate about achieving excellence in everything I pursue. Whether it\u2019s academic work, professional development, or collaborative projects, I approach each goal with dedication, integrity, and a drive to continuously improve. I thrive in challenging environments and take pride in learning new technologies and problem solving strategies that strengthen both my technical and analytical skill sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I continue my journey in cybersecurity, I am motivated by the opportunity to learn, protect, and contribute meaningfully, bringing together my education, military experience, and commitment to excellence to make a lasting impact.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40579\/2026\/02\/Professional-Protrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-285\" style=\"width:409px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40579\/2026\/02\/Professional-Protrait.jpg 585w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40579\/2026\/02\/Professional-Protrait-171x300.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Mark Culberson, and I am a cybersecurity student and military veteran based in Suffolk, Virginia. I am currently a junior at Old Dominion University, where I am building a strong foundation in cybersecurity with a focus on protecting systems, networks, and data in an increasingly complex digital landscape. My military background has&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":32016,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32016"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/markculberson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}