The document outlines a 6 step plan to achieve the author's American dream of becoming a lawyer. The plan involves going to college, graduating, attending law school, graduating again, getting a job as a lawyer, and eventually adopting a dog and moving back to Chicago. The author has wanted to be a lawyer since childhood and sees it as a stable career path despite it possibly being boring at times.

1. SHARK:
the start
to my american dream.
maryann

2. the dream?
to become a...

4. and enjoy whatever comes with it…

5. i’ve wanted to be
a lawyer since
before I
could even define
the term.

6. well…
When my dreams of
becoming an artist
were obviously headed
for failure.

7. but i had something going for me:

9. step 1:
• go to the (undecided) college
of my choice and have fun…
*take advantage of my
parents and their
washing machine/dryer.

10. step 2:
• graduate.

11. step 3:
• go to law school.

12. step 4:
• graduate.
again…
without being $125417259871928796587192873 in debt.

13. step 5:
• get a job as a lawyer…

14. drawback?

15. it’ll probably be pretty boring.

16. but that’s ok!

17. because I’ll leave that one and join a more exciting one.
(being a juvenile justice lawyer…)

18. HOPEFULLY…
by this time there will be a step 6…

20. adopt a dog…
WOOF.

21. and move back to chicago.

22. and that is the start of my american dream.