Career Quote by Malin Akerman
“Modeling was never anything that was a career choice. I did catalog work in Toronto to make money so that I could go to school.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Career Paths, 2017
Modeling was a means to fund education, not a lifelong career choice.
In simple terms: Modeling funded school, not a career.
Use temporary work to pursue goals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- student jobs
- modeling industry
- higher education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What skills did modeling teach you?
- How can you leverage short‑term work for long‑term goals?
Temporary jobs may not align with passions.