So long, thanks for the chance

Editor,

There are only a few people who have changed the course of my life, and Liz Wood is one of them.

Almost three years ago, I was a senior in college armed only with a liberal arts degree and a determination to not go home and live with my parents. I sent out around 50 resumes to papers all over the country.

I got calls back on three job listings. Two of those phone calls replied with a “thanks, but no thanks.”

But Liz, she gave me a shot.

There was no place better for me to learn than at the Saratoga Sun — especially under Liz’s leadership. Through her tutelage, advice and informing me i...