Joy Nelson's Timeline

  • Apartment

    I will move into my first apartment with my best friend at the end of the summer, 2022.
  • Internship

    I will start my internship Fall 2023
  • Harvesting

    By spring 2023, I will grow at least 40% of my food in my garden
  • Graduation

    I will graduate from UCF with a Bachelor's degree in Education Spring 2024
  • First Year Teaching

    Fall 2024. My goal is to offer tutoring and homework help both before and after school, as well as during lunch.
  • 2nd Year Teaching

    I will provide free SAT tutoring to bridge the test score gap between under privileged and privileged students
  • Harvesting

    By the end of 2026 I will grow at least 75% of my consumed produce and at least 30% of my family's
  • Teacher Mentoring

    I will have student observers/ interns during my 4th year teaching
  • Marriage

    I will get married when I am 28 if I want to
  • House

    I will buy a small house with enough room for a fireplace and a garden
  • Foster Care

    I will start fostering kids when I turn 30 and can provide a stable, healthy home.
  • Retirement

    I will retire after 33 years with my pension and Roth Ira