William McCord

Education

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  Mccallum High School

  2003 - 2007

  Theatre/ Technical Theatre
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  Austin Community College

  2007 -

  Started in RTF, decided psychology may be better, I am fascinated with why people do the things they do. Helps me to predict what people may be thinking and what their intentions may be. Then I really wanted to get into Government. Also was taking logic and philosophy at the same time. Was getting 100's in my Govt. and logic classes. I have a very logical mind. In philosophy we learned about the people in caves who only saw shadows and thought that's all the world was. It wasn't until they… Show more Started in RTF, decided psychology may be better, I am fascinated with why people do the things they do. Helps me to predict what people may be thinking and what their intentions may be. Then I really wanted to get into Government. Also was taking logic and philosophy at the same time. Was getting 100's in my Govt. and logic classes. I have a very logical mind. In philosophy we learned about the people in caves who only saw shadows and thought that's all the world was. It wasn't until they ventured out and saw a whole new perspective on everything. Sitting in class that day listening to the lecture I felt like I was in the cave seeing skewed "visions" of life. That's when I decided to take some time out of the cave and see what's out there. When I was still a full time student and working I would see countless people apply for the same job I had with amazing degrees but could not use them for some reason. That also reenforced my a la cart approach. No student debt, and keep growing. Show less