When I originally contacted Cliff through email I thought …show more content…
I am interested in looking into computer sciences more now and exploring the different careers that I could pursue. Before my interview with Cliff, I hadn’t considered the possibility that I could have a programming career and still do something that I could feel gratified by. I have reservations about the idea of working at a desk all day after talking to him though. He said that he has to remind himself to get up and move around throughout the day and that people can develop issues with eyesight after having a computer-based desk job for a long period of time. If I were able to do interim this year I would have considered asking Cliff for contacts in his field to get a better idea of what it would be like to sit at a desk of that long everyday for a week.
As a result of this interview, I am considering looking into taking a free online beginning computer science course, or maybe looking into computer science options at Ohio State University through College Credit Plus next semester. I want to look into if there are careers that combine both criminal justice and computer science as