I loved my high school experience

My time in high school

Attended high school in the
1990s

Overall high school experience
8/10

Grades in high school
Mostly A's

 

Favorite subjects
English, History / Social Studies, Visual Arts

Struggled with...
Math. I couldn't relate it to my life. And I believed I wasn't good at it

Favorite extracurricular
Technology


Life since high school

[My greatest accomplishment is] earning my PhD. I learned that I have a great deal of perseverance

Attended college / university at
UC Davis

Majored in
art history

Post-graduate education or training
PhD in art history

Places lived in US
Massachusetts, Ohio

Places lived outside the US
Spain

Current occupations / past occupations
Family office manager

Industries I've worked in
- Finance and Insurance
- Management of Companies and Enterprises
- Educational Services
- Nonprofit

Did your education prepare you for your career or occupation?
Yes

Has your education or career/occupation trajectory ever changed? How?
Yes


A little introspection...

To me, being successful means...
Being happy

My definition of success has changed over time. 
I think it's relaxed a lot over the years. Gotten more inclusive and simpler

My greatest accomplishment to date and what I’ve learned from it
Earning my PhD. I learned that I have a great deal of perseverance