Essay on Career Choice

never thought I would be able some day to work with scenic design or big shows. Then in 2011 I had the privilege to have contact with lighting design as a volunteer at a church. At that time I was studying Public Relations and decided to change my career, so the next year I started studying Theatrical Production, in which I have got graduated. During the years at the University, my eyes were open to a wide universe that is the…

Lizeth Lopez, a 24 year-old, heterosexual female came into career counseling needing “help finding her what career path would be appropriate for her.” She is the older of two siblings and identifies as Latina. Lizeth was born and raised in San Jose, California, but moved two years ago to Los Angeles, California. She reported wanted a change in her life and wanted to live in a different city. Client currently lives with a roommate who she attended college with. During the initial interview, my…

During college, students face challenges on where they would like to go in their career. Behrens and Nauta (2014) say, “Approximately 50% of students indicate they have decided on a career by the time they enter college, over half of those with declared majors change them at least once, suggesting their goals are often still in flux” (p. 224). College students are open to career exploration, however, the challenge of making a decision causes great distress. It is most concerning when students…

I’ve always been very indecisive when it comes to making any kind of decision. It could be the simplest choice of what to eat, and I will still contemplate it for the longest time. So when people ask me what I want to do for the rest of my life, it kind of throws me for a loop.Some days I want to be a stay at home mom who just takes care of the house and kids, and other days I want to be a successful surgeon who is constantly on the move and constantly helping others. For now, I think that I…

“Teaching: Not My Career of Choice” Throughout my education, it has been evident that when I love something, or I am passionate about it, fulfilment is easy to achieve. My belief is that you cannot get upset at your destination if you first did not plan your journey. Nevertheless, it is okay to plan your career path, and have it change later on in the future. Nothing is set in stone, but knowing your direction will benefit. It is like sailing the ocean and getting upset that you land upon the…

I’ve been a hairstylist for six years now, and I love enriching my clients ' lives by making them feel beautiful. This career choice has affected my body tremendously; my hands go numb, I have trouble opening jars, and my back hurts constantly. I found food allergies to gluten and dairy at the age of 21. All of these issues lead me to researching alternative options to help my body heal. I’ve found nutrition has a huge impact on inflammation, mental health, and energy. To eat organically means…

genogram project was an exercise in self-discovery for me. To see the career choices of my family members on paper was very enlightening. I have always recognized that families mold individuals through values and attitudes. Through this assignment, I realized just how influential one's family can be on their interests and professional pursuits. One thing that really struck me was the influence my grandparents had on the career choices of their children. On my father's side of the family, my…

change their career paths, while an overwhelming majority prefers to stuck with a job that does not satisfy them. The vast majority of unhappy employees prefer to keep their existing jobs due to outside forces, such as financial needs, lack of suitable jobs, fear of changing jobs, and more. However, considering psychological and physiological effects of stress, this is not a healthy way of continuing life. One way of changing this unhealthy pattern is to provide employees with career counseling.…

Draft of project study This essay will shows the choice of a major and the reasons of choosing this major. Then it will shows the career options that will be able to work. First of all my degree I had choose BEng Architectural engineering because of many reasons. Starting with my parents they supported me a lot to be here in John moors university here where I am at the foundation programme doing my degree. My father he was the first person who lit a spark in me about this major. I have a good…

unknown for a period of time what direction your life is going to take. This is the story of different things and people that have influenced me and how I became who I am. I feel that I connect with the cognitive theories as far as my life and career choices. Background I was born a middle child and grew up in an old farmhouse with a very different family constellation than most others I knew. The old farmhouse belonged to my maternal grandparents and my parents never paid rent. The family…