Overcoming All Odds Two: The College Years: Challenges Met (Overcoming All Odds Series)

In this second installment of his memoir, Ron relives the summer of 1968 through the summer of 1974. It includes the four colleges he attended noting the unique challenges they provided including accusations of plagiarism, negative stereotyping, too much alcohol consumption, and his own lack of self-confidence, which resulted in a bout of acute depression and consideration of suicide. Once again, God sent teachers and friends to help him overcome these obstacles and keep his college education on track.

Ron Norton Reel Ph.D. lives in Brookings, Oregon and has authored several books and publications.He taught at Cal Poly Pamona and Mt. San Antonio College. He established Premier Ocean Properties in Brookings and opened an additional office, Reel Properties, in Crescent City. He is an ordained minister and is currently a member of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church in Brookings. He served two terms as President of the Curry County Board of Realtors.