history: After working for years at a job I didn't like, and struggling in school, I found a new job that coincides with my Major. For the first time in a long time, the future isn't looking so dark. After working for years at a job I didn't like_comma_ and struggling in school_comma_ I found a new job that coincides with my Major. I am so happy for you! All of your hard work paid off!
current: Thanks! For the first time in a long time, the future isn't looking so dark.
next: That is great accomplishment! I wish you well on your new path in life!