During my childhood, I spent an unusual amount of time at construction pads for various reasons, such as friends building new homes and my family looking at new neighborhoods. My father used our time at one of these pads to tie together a lesson. He, in his kind voice, recited First Corinthians 3:11 “For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.” He went on to tell me how foundations determine the grandness of the structure to come; whether that be physical, spiritual or educational. One day I would like to follow in my father’s footsteps and be a part of the medical community, but to do so I need a well laid foundation to build my medical education upon. Amarillo College’s Presidential Scholar Program is the foundation I need to pursue my goals.
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I have had the pleasure and blessing to lead The Kwahadi Dancers’ Youth Program for 3 years, take AP course at my high school and pursue my interests in film and art. These stand as my testimony for preparation towards the Presidential Scholar Program, but one day I’d like to look back and say this program is what prepared me for medical school and a life filled with a deep abiding desire to
I have had the pleasure and blessing to lead The Kwahadi Dancers’ Youth Program for 3 years, take AP course at my high school and pursue my interests in film and art. These stand as my testimony for preparation towards the Presidential Scholar Program, but one day I’d like to look back and say this program is what prepared me for medical school and a life filled with a deep abiding desire to