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Connecting the Dots: My Path from I.T. Major to Full-Time YouTuber

As we discussed last week, finding your passion isn’t an overnight process.

For most of us, it’s nearly impossible to identify what our passion is early on in our careers. Instead, as we pursue interests, build skill, and gain more experience, we’re likely to uncover a passion slowly.

When you’re looking forward, it’s impossible to see what that passion will end up being. Steve Jobs put it best:

“You can’t connect the dots looking forwards; you can only connect them looking backwards.”

As I write this, I’ve been building College Info Geek for the past five and a half years. Over half a decade has gone into the creation of this project, and in that time, I’ve realized that it is my passion. Creating videos, recording podcasts, writing – I love it all (even if it’s difficult at times).

Interestingly, the major I picked in college had nothing to do with any of that.

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