the path to a carreer

             A man named Thomas Carlyle once said, ABlessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.@ I couldn=t agree more. In Kindergarten I thought I knew what I wanted to be for the rest of my life. How wrong I was. Over the years my career interests have changed dramatically, everything from a marine biologist to an interior decorator. Most of my friends have their careers chosen and are already taking courses to achieve that career, me... mine changes all the time. I use to think that you would find your career path once you had been in college for a while, long enough to try different things out. But now it seems that you need to have a chosen career prior to college. I sometimes feel life is running over me and I can=t seem to catch up.
             The first day of Kindergarten I decided that I wanted to become a teacher, I wanted to help children, I wanted to make a difference. That career interest stuck with me for several years. The in third grade I had a teacher named Miss Masternak, she inspired me in a way no one had before. She had such a way with children; instead of making schoolwork seem boring and endless, she had a way of making it fun and exciting. Being in her class and learning from her only made me want to become a teacher even more.
             That lasted until I entered High School. My freshman year I decided that I still wanted to become a teacher, I just changed it to an elementary teacher. I observed the way high school students disrespected the teachers, and the way their attitudes got in the way of them learning. I=m not saying that all high school students are like that, but I know that I would be better off as an elementary school teacher.
             With the thought of elementary ed. on my mind as I entered sophomore year, I took an art class because all my elementary teachers were great with crafts. Also I had developed a passion for art. My art instructor, Mr. Mehaffey, was th
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