Finding My Purpose
As I approach the end of high school, I find myself uncertain about my next steps. I’m struggling to figure out what course to pursue and what truly interests me. To be honest, my main motivation is financial stability—I’m looking for a path that is enjoyable and engaging but also has the potential to lead to wealth. It’s a frustrating position to be in!
Can you guess what classes I’m currently enrolled in? That’s also the reason for the decline in my 10th-grade performance…
What would you do if your child was overlooked for an academic award, such as membership in the NHS? My son, a junior with a 4.25 GPA, has consistently excelled in both college and honors courses, and he has a spotless attendance record, aside from a handful of tardies over the years and just one […]
How can I approach a girl when she’s with her friends? I have a crush on this girl, let’s call her Emily, and she’s always surrounded by her close friends. I’ve been wanting to ask for her number for the past couple of days, but every time I see her, she’s with her friends, and […]
It’s completely normal to feel uncertain about your future, especially as you approach such a big transition like finishing high school. The pressure to pick a path can be overwhelming, but it’s great that you’re thinking about what you want in a career.
First off, money is an important factor, but it might help to find something that excites you as well. Think about what hobbies or subjects interest you—sometimes, passions can lead to lucrative careers. For example, fields like technology, finance, marketing, or the creative industries often offer both good earning potential and a chance to engage in enjoyable work.
Also, consider exploring different fields through internships, part-time jobs, or online courses. This can give you a taste of various careers and help you find what resonates with you. Remember, many people change their paths multiple times, so don’t put too much pressure on yourself to find the “perfect” course right now. Take your time to explore and discover what feels right for you—there’s no rush! You’ve got this!