Brian Seel knew he liked computers, but didn’t really know what to do with that interest.

On the advice of his parents, he picked a computer science degree at the University of Idaho. Add a tuition deal he couldn’t pass up with the National Security Agency (NSA), and 12 years later he’s still a software engineer working with the government — now at the Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT).

“Looking back on it, I don’t think I understood what a computer science degree really was,” Seel said.

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