The Scoop Summer 2016 | Page 6

The process of picking a career may be long and arduous for some whereas short and passionate for others during a point in their lifetime, and there are nothing wrong with either experience. To those who have yet to know what they want to be, continue to critically think about what you would enjoy in the future and of an occupation that follows the values you have cultivated and lived up until that point. College isn’t the point in time where you must lock in and devote all your time into the career of your dreams, it is the time to expand your connections. You can devote your time into a career at any point in life. This isn’t just for people who have yet to pick a career of their liking, but also to people who have already chosen the path they believe is for them. There is a great number, more than just a minority of people, who transfer out of their major in college to something that seem completely out of the blue. In college, you experience a life that allows you to understand what responsibilities and activities corresponds with that future life you thought of, and may create second thoughts on the career you have decided beforehand. Many people find a new career to follow during their time in higher education. This is only natural since reality has not been shown to naive youth, nearly everyone. Of course, there are others who fit perfectly with the career of their choosing years before, which is also not odd. Just be

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Careers are long-term ambition for years upon years and professional participation in related activity towards a specific occupation. Recently yet not so recent, the amount of people who desire an occupation in tech-related occupations has increased exponentially, such as I, and I would like to describe and give some understanding to the youth who have yet to decide who they want to be and to those who also want a job in computer hardware or software and other technology focused occupations. Some advice can also be used by those who are pursuing a career in a completely separate field, and if there is something that resonates with you, please keep it in mind until you reach your destination (wherever and whatever it is).

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