8/10/2017 | Another offer on the table.
Since being home, I've been wondering what I was going to do with my life. I had been thinking about continuing to teach - which resulted in being enrolled at U of M Flint - but wasn't sure of the prospects of getting a job. The Monday or Tuesday after my U of M Flint class ended (so the 24th or 25th), I wound up interviewing at DPS for a middle school math position. This wound up being a result of Katie (formerly Myles) reaching out to me one night letting me know that she had a friend that was connected to the position somehow. Long story short, my resume wound up getting passed on to the powers that be and I was asked to interview, even though they had told me that they wanted to wrap up interviews on that previous Friday, which I had class. I remember the interview pretty well: I had made it down there pretty easily since I had given myself extra time because I knew that I-75 could be a little chaotic. Even though that was the case, I was still getting a little nervous,...