Graduation at Rosemont College in Natural Science.

After my graduation, I have the choice to apply to university and study architecture or interior design. Each path could either open doors to a fulfilling career or push me into a dead-end job.

Choice 1 : Study architecture at university to become an architect.

Choice 2 : Study interior design.

Study architecture at university to become an architect.

Architecture feels challenging but exciting. It’s a chance to get a foot in the door of a serious and high paying filed. I learn about premium wage opportunities and strong compensation packages. Though I fear the drudgery and overtime, I’m motivated.

Choice 1 : Study 3-4 years (bachelor).

Choice 2 : Study for 5-6 years to become a licensed architect.

Study interior design.

At first, I love playing with colors and spaces. But soon, bias Amon teachers undermine my confidence. I feel overwhelmed, and I lose my sense of purpose. I fail my projects because of lack of time management and get kicked out.

Choice 1 : Graduation at Rosemont College in Natural Science.

Study 3-4 years (bachelor).

I finish my bachelor’s quickly. The degree gives me some credibility but no license. I feel like I have to put aside some dreams since I can’t sign big projects. More often than not, I get stuck with technical tasks that feel cursory and lacking fulfillment.

Choice 1 : Join a technical-focused firm.

Choice 2 : Join a creative design studio.

Study for 5-6 years to become a licensed architect.

The years are long, but I slowly build a new version of myself, more confident, more skilled. With every finished project and passed critique, I move closer to my dream. Now, with my license in hand and a portfolio of passion projects, I’m finally ready to begin. Though sometimes my projects get stuck in office politics, I avoid many drawbacks.

Choice 1 : Work in a big company.

Choice 2 : Become a teacher.

Join a technical-focused firm.

The technical firm offers me a premium wage and a strong pension plan. However, the environment is full of office politics, and overtime is normal. I feel alienation sometimes, but my pension and compensation package deter me from leaving.

Choice 1 : Stay and move up internally.

Choice 2 : Switch to creative projects.

Join a creative design studio.

This studio feels lively. I flirt with new design ideas and learn the ins-and-outs of artistic freedom. But the income is lower, and I sometimes have to do a lot of leg work without fair compensation. However, the fulfillment is worth it.

Choice 1 : Stay and build my reputation.

Choice 2 : Move abroad for new experiences.

Work in a big company.

Working at a big firm is safe. I get a high salary, a pension, and good HR rules that stop bad behavior. But sometimes the boring work makes me hate Mondays. I start saving money for retirement and to pay my house. Most of the time, I feel stuck, but at least I feel secure.

Choice 1 : Become a senior architect and retire.

Choice 2 : Start giving international workshops.

Become a teacher.

I choose to share my knowledge and help students learn the ropes. The work is thoughtful, and I avoid stressful office politics. I feel a strong sense of purpose, though the salary is more modest.

Choice 1 : Stay as a professor until retirement.

Choice 2 : Open a local design academy.

Stay and move up internally.

I get promoted and start leading big projects. I avoid drawbacks like layoffs and enjoy a premium wage. But with the higher position comes more responsibility. Sometimes, I get sucked into office politics and endless meetings. I put aside vacations and personal time to focus thoroughly on my purpose. More often than not, I dread Mondays but feel proud of my impact.

Choice 1 : The End.

Switch to creative projects.

I change to more creative work. Income drops, but I feel alive and avoid alienation. I abolish strict technical rules and focus on artistic designs.

Choice 1 : The End.

Stay and build my reputation.

I become a famous designer. I get important projects and a higher salary. I learn to handle office politics and even help young designers. I work a lot, but I feel proud and fulfilled.

Choice 1 : Open a local design academy.

Choice 2 : Stay and become a legendary designer.

Move abroad for new experiences.

I move to another country and explore new design cultures. I fight cultural bias and I learn new styles. The challenges feel worthwhile, and I avoid many old drawbacks.

Choice 1 : The End.

Become a senior architect and retire.

I become a senior architect. I work on huge projects and lead large teams. Although the work is exhausting, I retire with a strong pension and legacy.

Choice 1 : The End.

Start giving international workshops.

I start giving workshops around the world, sharing my experience and inspiring young architects. The work feels refreshing and abolishes my old routine. I become a global mentor. My workshops inspire future architects everywhere.

Choice 1 : The End.

Stay as a professor until retirement.

I stay at the university and help shape new generation of architects. I feel deeply fulfilled and avoid the drawbacks of corporate world. I retired as a loved professor, remembered for kindness and wisdom.

Choice 1 : The end.

Open a local design academy.

I open a small academy in my hometown. I abolish strict teachings methods and focus on creative freedom. Students feel safe and inspired.

Choice 1 : Keep it small and personal.

Choice 2 : Expand it across the country.

Stay and become a legendary designer.

I stay in the studio and keep creating bold, thoughtful designs. My work becomes iconic, and I am admired worldwide. I retired as a legendary designer. My work is studied and celebrated for years to come.

Choice 1 : The End.

Keep it small and personal.

I decide to keep my academy small. I focus on each student, and we form a close, creative family.I live a peaceful, fulfilling life, surrounded by students who continue my vision.

Choice 1 : The End.

Expand it across the country.

I decide to grow my academy.It becomes a national network and gains fame. I face many challenges, but I avoid drawbacks like office politics from corporate firms. I become a national education leader. My academy shapes the future of design in the whole country.

Choice 1 : The End.