Published on: April 10, 2017 at 5:02 AM

By Victoria Shelton

For Samford University sophomore Olivia Jarvis, spring break was not a typical trip to the beach, relaxing with her toes in the sand.

Jarvis, a Brock Scholar and member of Samford?s Air Force ROTC program, attended the 58th Academy Assembly hosted at the U.S. Air Force Academy for a three-day educational forum focusing on cyber warfare and national security.

?Being a business major, I knew very little about cyber security and political science,? said Jarvis, ?but as a future hopeful Air Force officer, it was great to recognize what is happening in our nation and the cutting-edge technology to be aware of.?As a Brock Scholar concentrating her studies in management and finance, Jarvis hopes to use her business knowledge and skillset as an acquisitions officer in the U.S. Air Force after graduation. Brock Scholars is the undergraduate honors program in Samford?s Brock School of Business.

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