Getting comfortable with the uncomfortable. Success through doing well, even when you don't want to.

From a chance encounter with a recruiter at a dance studio in New York City, CPT Alvarez launched herself into a career in the Army National Guard. She faced adversity climbing from enlisted to the officer ranks but all the while remembering, "get comfortable with being uncomfortable."

CPT Alvarez can be found on Social, @Alvy1789

Resource list:

Army ROTC - Fordham University - https://bit.ly/3Tn9XaH

Military OneSource Mental Health Resources - https://bit.ly/3pPzfk7

Department of Defense Mental Health Resources - https://bit.ly/3Ks2eE8