Starting in elementary, teachers constantly lectured me to pursue a career that brought me joy and passion. Popular movies and shows depicted workers that dreaded work and hated waking up. The phrase haunted me because I realized nothing excited me. Consequently, the prospect of a passionless future kept me awake at night. Until, I found my vocation by stumbling upon an article that encouraged participation in a robotics club. My vocation in robotics was found while competing in robotic tournaments and exploring career pathways in that field. At first, robotics was just something fun for a Saturday afternoon, but gradually I realized robotics could be a career. Time passed in seconds when I built, while advanced gear reduction systems
