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I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up…

“I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006 and started going gung ho to the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I realized that that was what I was really interested in and what I really wanted to do.” quote by Abbi Jacobson
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“I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006 and started going gung ho to the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I realized that that was what I was really interested in and what I really wanted to do.”

Abbi Jacobson

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

She recounts shifting from visual arts to improv comedy in NYC, discovering her true passion.

In simple terms: Finding the right creative path can be unexpected.

Key Takeaway

Follow where curiosity leads.

Themes

career discovery creativity journey

Mood

excited reflective

Type

inspirational career

When to use this quote

  • college major
  • NYC move
  • Upright Citizens Brigade
  • creative exploration

Key Concepts

improv visual arts career pivot

Questions to Reflect On

  • What moment sparked your shift?
  • How to balance practical needs with passion?
A Different Perspective

Risk of abandoning formal education.

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