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Career Week, Confusion, Mi Cumpleaños, and Some Traveling

October 20th, 2007 by Matt Brattin

Hola todos! Today I turned 26 years old and I figured it would be a nice gift for myself to set some time aside to finally make a new post! ‘Tis true, I really do enjoy posting, so here I go.

I can assure you I’ve been thinking about posting just about every day since my last post, however, finding time is quite another thing! But enough about that, lets move on to what is on most of my ESADE classmates’ minds – Career Week! I cannot say how many times I have heard various individuals make a complete 180 in the direction they want to head in their career, and I feel with Career Week starting Monday, there will only be even more of it to come.

Confusion is a pretty common feeling among my classmates, but I like to think it is a good type of confusion. We all want to make a good choice in our next career move and try to get into something that we are truly passionate about. Many people who pursue an MBA are doing so in order to make a career change. The problem often is, I don’t think any of us were prepared for the vast number of possibilities we would be confronted with! That said, I see the whole confusion thing as a good thing of sorts. I mean realistically, the “problem” is the amount of opportunity we are all being exposed to, so it can’t really be all that bad.

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