Wandering Paths of Life How I ended up teaching English in Central China.

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Wandering Paths of Life How I ended up teaching English in Central China

Life during and after university What is your major? Where do you picture yourself in 5 or 6 years? What can you do with your major? What is your dream?

What to do with a Spanish major? Do I have to teach high school students? Should I double major?

Following a dream ◦ My trip to Central America ◦ Study Abroad Life happens ◦ My move to Miami ◦ My first job in the “real world” Knock, knock…who’s there? Opportunity ◦ 20% is what you know… ◦ …the other 80% is who you know

Asia, here I come!

Discovering my passion.

Living it up!

Awesome eats!

Interesting eats?

Amazing views! Bamboo Sea

More amazing views…

Travels around China

Hainan Island

Culture shock

Life after China Back to school Continue on… Life has a way of always happening Japan, here I come!