<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-29/magazine/spring-2020/cultivating-fit-body-and-firm-faith.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Cultivating a Fit Body and a Firm Faith</title><excerpt>Mary Caitlin Dominguez-Guasti ’11 has found outlets for her passions for physical fitness and nursing as an Air Force officer. During her semester with Westmont in San Francisco, she worked in the emergency department at California Pacific Medical Center and developed an interest in nursing. After graduating from college, she moved back to Colorado Springs, where she grew up, and completed training as an EMT. Feeling called to join the Air Force as a nurse, she then earned her nursing degree at the University of Nebraska and accepted a commission as a second lieutenant in the Air Force. Her grandfather served as a pilot in the Air Force, and she had always considered following in his footsteps.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
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