I dropped out of graduate school after marrying into the military. It turned out to be the best thing for my career.

I dropped out of graduate school after marrying into the military. It turned out to be the best thing for my career.

Laura Briggs (right) has had a wildly successful career that started with a simple Google search.Courtesy of Laura BriggsI was pursuing a career toward becoming a tenure-tracked professor when I met my now-husband.Moving around every other year or so meant I had to give up my teaching career goals and pivot.What started as a side hustle blossomed into a successful full-time freelance writing career.I met my now-husband while finishing up my mast…