Curious as to how many people actually got the job they envisioned in college.
Curious as to how many people actually got the job they envisioned in college.
Detective
I majored in English and secondary education.
I'm a sportswriter.
I wanted to be a sportswriter.
But it took me almost a full damn decade of pointless jobs before I could get it.
My job: Plummer. I went to college to be a CEO
went to college to conform. ended college as a nonconforming hipster trend forecast analyst
Mechanical engineer.
Patent attorney.
I am a med student.
When I graduated, I wanted to be (and became for a while) a real estate developer.
I am a plant manager. Went to school for engineering, but always wanted to be a plant manager. Now the trick is to figure out what to do for the next 15 years, since I got there sooner than I expected.
Physician.
Physician.
Drop out
Business owner since age 23
Poli Sci major.
Worked in local government and elections my first 1.5 years after graduation. Wanted to eventually become a lobbyist. After losing my job due to the election, worked in healthcare. Currently a Director in a prominent firm after 8+ years experience.
Apply yourself to what inspires you. Don't give in to common misconceptions about necessary education or experience. If you have an innate skillset, it will transcend industries.
I went to school thinking I was going to work at a commercial bank. Instead I became a real estate appraiser.
Wastewater treatment plant operator
Goldman Sachs investment banker
technologist
technologist
cool thread
college professor (humanities)
own my own financial advisory business.
that's a big gap, no? Sort of proud of it.
POTUS elect and wanted to be a Janitor
current: b-school professor
planned: home builder/developer - wish I had pursued this
Teacher / XC&Track Coach
Teacher / Football Coach
Current Job: Sales, Account Manager
Planned: Youth Pastor
Currently: environmental policy-conservation
Goal: biology-conservation
so pretty close, but it was tough getting there
RIP: D3 All-American Frank Csorba - who ran 13:56 in March - dead
RENATO can you talk about the preparation of Emile Cairess 2:06
Running for Bowerman Track Club used to be cool now its embarrassing
Hats off to my dad. He just ran a 1:42 Half Marathon and turns 75 in 2 months!
Great interview with Steve Cram - says Jakob has no chance of WRs this year