Q1: What were your childhood aspirations in terms of career?
Q2: What are your current career aspirations?
Q3: Why do you think your aspirations have changed?
Sophomore Aaron Cantu
A1: Meteorologist
A2: Journalist
A3: "I was really into weather [when I was a kid]. Now I really don't care about weather."
Sophomore Samuel Estridge
A1: "I wanted to ride on trains all the time. So probably a conductor."
A2: "Something in the food business."
A3: "Trains are really boring. Trains are not interesting. I hate riding trains. And food just gets better and better."
Freshman Jesse Poon
A1: Professional baseball player
A2: President
A3: "Realism set in. You can't make it in the sports world if you're 5-foot-6."
Senior Nicholas Woods
A1: "I wanted to be a zookeeper and be able to play with the animals all the time. I loved the zoo."
A2: Mathematician
A3: "I realized that all zookeepers do is clean up shit."
Junior Matthew Roukas
A1: Violinist
A2: Materials engineer
A3: "I wasn't very good at violin."
Sophomore Shilpa Nadimpalli
A1: "Astronaut. Like in Star Trek."
A2: "Computational Bio. Working with genes and stuff."
A3: "Because I could never actually be an astronaut."
