A Career In The Health Care Field

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For as long as I can remember, my dream has always been to be in the health care field. As a young child, I was intrigued by lab coats and always wanted to try one on. I always played someone who provides help in any game I played with my friends. Even if the role didn’t fit the game, I somehow include it. My academic goal is to get a bachelor’s degree in Nursing that would help me in pursuing a career in the health care field.
My long-term goal is to travel around the world providing healthcare services to people in third-world countries and rural areas. Growing up in a third-world country myself, I know how difficult it is to get adequate healthcare especially if you can’t afford private hospitals that cost a lot. Seeing this while growing

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