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A Budding Scientist by Emilia Scotson

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the last quarter of the day. Then I would go home and do homework until bedtime.<br />

Then my mom would snuggle with me until I fell asleep.<br />

An average day now starts with waking up at 5:15 am and packing my stuff.<br />

I eat breakfast, take my ADHD pill on the ride to my friend, Breaden’s, house.<br />

From there, his mom drives us to school. Then I go to my 0, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd/4th<br />

periods, eat lunch, then go to my 4th/5th and 6th periods. Then I meet up with<br />

Breaden after school and get picked up <strong>by</strong> his mom. Then she drops me off at my<br />

house. I eat dinner then do homework until bedtime. Then my mom tells me<br />

goodnight and snuggles with me until I fall asleep.<br />

An average day at the age of 20 would start with me waking up at 6 am and<br />

eating breakfast. I would do a little homework before going to school at 9am. I’d<br />

already have been halfway through a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering at<br />

Stanford. I’d eat lunch sometime in the middle of the day. After my classes ended I<br />

would study and do some homework. Then at 4 pm, I would go to my internship<br />

for 3 hours. After that, I would go to my dorm. I would do some more homework<br />

and studying. Then I would go to sleep after I thought I did enough for that day.<br />

An average day at the age of 35 would start with waking up and eating<br />

breakfast. Then at 8 am, I would leave to go to work as a chemical engineer<br />

making stronger materials for construction and other uses. I would be working<br />

from 9am to 6pm. I would eat lunch sometime between then. After work, I would<br />

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