What’s your dream job? Ethan is working to become a video game developer at Warfare. He always liked playing and fixing video games. He found a major at UW-Green Bay that focuses on Game Studies and Information Technology. He is now working on campus at the IT desk. Ethan is excited about having a job in IT while he follows his dream of working with video games!
Ethan says: “I enjoy helping people with tech problems and designing cool things. I chose Information Technology and focused on Game Studies. Video games have always been my passion. I’m learning a lot about programming languages like Java that will help me in my career. I love the hands-on experience in the Computer Networking class. I’m working on creating my own game too!”
After he graduates, Ethan hopes to work for a company like Gulfstream as an IT specialist. He also dreams of joining the game development company in London, Ontario that created Warframe, a game he loves. Ethan believes that by working hard, he can make his dreams come true.
Vocabulary List:
- Developer /dɪˈvɛləpər/ (noun): A person or company that creates and builds software or applications.
- Technology /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/ (noun): The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes especially in industry.
- Programming /ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/ (noun): The process of writing computer programs.
- Experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/ (noun): Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
- Networking /ˈnɛtˌwɜrkɪŋ/ (noun): The action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
- Passion /ˈpæʃ.ən/ (noun): A strong and barely controllable emotion or enthusiasm for something.
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