Career Exploration Research Paper

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• The benefits I would like to achieve from my career exploration are the following, Firstly, I would like a job I enjoy. Good pay is never a bad thing, but I’ve been told by a lot of people to find a job I won’t get tired of quickly. I want to go into software designing or engineering. I don’t know what courses major in software designing, but those are the ones I want to take. Another thing that I would like from being in software designing or engineering is to meet the creator of Mario, Shigeru Miyamoto, who is also the co-Representative of Nintendo. Any other of the main designers of Microsoft, (Microsoft created Xbox.) Sony (creators of the play station consoles), and any other main video game companies.
• What do I expect to be the most

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