User blog comment:LostInRiverview/Monthly Question - July 2014/@comment-216.158.124.227-20140705041522

I really cannot choose just one. But, I can tell my top 4 picks (and reasons for them)from Sims 3.

4) university (with degree can start at a reasonable level job/carrier) 3) ambitions (firefighter is the profession I pick most) 2) Pets (cats & dogs) 1) seasons (makes it seem more 'real')