During my journey in finding the right career for me, I realized that there are two types of people: the ones who know early on what they want to be, and the people who transition from numerous options over a short period of time. I was the second option. As a child, I grew up having various kinds of career ideas. I started off wanting to be a banker because of my skills in handling and monitoring my money, then I wanted to be a lawyer (I still haven’t figured out why). At about fifth grade, I thought I wanted to be a chemist since I was taking many more science classes. When I moved to Benson in sixth grade, I paused for a bit and really thought about what I wanted to do. My sophomore year in high school, I joined Business Professionals of
