A survey was conducted from January 29-31, 2014 at MJV English Medium School in Banki, India to understand the mindset of 73 middle school students regarding their future goals and aspirations. The survey found that 29 students (39.73%) knew what they wanted to be in the future, though many were being forced by their parents, while 16 students (21.92%) did not have any goals or plans for their future. The results provide insight into how many middle school students have started thinking about and planning their career paths.