I want to work with the population that best fits with my personality, whether that is children, the elderly or one of the other areas of occupational therapy. My first choice for a population to work with would be the elderly. I want to be the best OTA that I possibly can be, providing encouragement and support to each individual. I would also like to bring some of my horticultural skills to use as an…
My long range career goals and how I plan to achieve them My career goal is to become an author. I've always been fascinated by a book's power to transport you somewhere else with only words ,and i've loved to read and write longer than i can remember. It helps me when i can't decide between something, and it also helps me cope with my feelings.…
Throughout my high school career, and previous to high school, I have taken various science and art classes. These are subjects that have always caught my attention and I plan to continue attending classes that fall under these categories, during my senior year and throughout college. Science has been a subject that I have always had an interest in and have thoroughly enjoyed. During high school, my focuses have primarily been in health science classes that will help me excel in a medical career, although I have taken science classes outside of this area. The classes I have taken so far are Honors Biology, Medical Science I, Animal Science, Honors Chemistry…
The business world today is continuously growing, which grants an outstanding opportunity for those who are willing to take the leap. The individual who obtains a Business Administration degree is not limited to a select field due to the skills that were refined during the process of obtaining such degree. The skills that were cultivated are applicable to almost every other field which allows for bountiful career paths. Every industry needs someone there to manage it in order to keep it running smoothly, and because of the skills that were cultivated; business majors are also trying to find new ways to improve an industry.…
If you have an advanced degree in the arts, wondering what to do when you finish off your studies generally is a bit confusing, especially in the present troubled economy. What skill job opportunities are in reality out there? What are a number of the different careers the MFA graduate may well pursue? What jobs need a master's degree in the fine arts? And what can a graduate having an MFA degree do to offer themselves an edge when talking to potential employers?…
My highschool career has been partnered with my growing career in performing arts. I have been in theatre since I was eleven and it has been a very large part in my life since then. Being in theater has been so important to my growth as a person and a leader. I am very thankful to be involved in the programs I have been because they have allowed me to be in many positions as a leader and a role model. I am very fortunate to have been given the opportunity to mentor under highly respected leaders and performers who empowered me with the ability to independently explore multiple leadership opportunities.…
Within my academic career, I have always challenged myself to achieve high goals for academic success. The road to a successful career in college is grit and perseverance Illinois state university is a great fit for me because it will stretch my understanding of my profession choice and goals, allow me to express myself and flourish on campus, and help my level of academic achievement go above and beyond. Throughout high school I was deeply involved in the arts. I took part in all the musicals the school put on, participated in my high school’s top choir, and successfully auditioned for ILMEA, making District both Junior and Senior year and also receiving Division on for my solos I performed at Solo and Ensemble. At Illinois State, I will be pursuing my majors in Music Education and Musical Theatre.…
Through my journey in high school, I have found that I am not always the smartest person in the room, but I am almost always the hardest worker. I find myself being the hardest worker because I am always working for the long-term goal. My biggest goal is to graduate from college with a master’s in education and to become a teacher. Of course, to do this I have to do well in school and challenge myself to make more than the bare minimum grade required to pass. This has led me to push myself in my classes, math team, extracurriculars, and volunteer work.…
As a current senior at Norristown Area High School, I feel as though I am prepared to take the next step in furthering my education. Throughout my high school career, I have continuously immersed myself in a variety of different activities while successfully managing my demanding schoolwork from a schedule filled with honors and AP classes. I have been three sport athlete (field hockey, swimming, lacrosse) ever since freshman year; having to find a balance between sports and being able to ensure that I get all of my schoolwork done has been pretty tricky. Along with sports, I have been a member of the National Honor Society and National French Honor Society ever since sophomore year, both of which require community service and other activities. The rigor of my high school career has taught me more than simply the subjects of the classes that I took; it taught me how to manage my time.…
Describe your educational and career goals and explain what or who has inspired or helped shape these goals. During my high school years, I recall working in the fields during vacation breaks with my mother harvesting tomatoes, picking up cherries, and pruning grape vines. Fascinating as it sounds, I was always intrigued to understand why fruits and vegetables spoil or often cause food poising in humans. Although, when I questioned my mother why these fruits spoil, she responded it was due to "little bugs," which was not a sufficient response.…
My educational career goal is to own a dress store and salon with exclusive designer brands. Currently, I am a sophomore at Texas Tech University and enrolled in the Rawls Business College in pursuit of a finance degree. The selection of this degree was made due to my ambition to start up my own business in the future. A degree in finance will give me the ability to maintain and implement a business strategy. Texas Tech’s finance degree plan is made up of accounting, marketing, and investing classes that will guide me through many things that starting a business requires.…
My career goal is to become a team leader or manager of a unit within the human resources department in the educational field. An understanding of organizational structure is important to me as I prepare to succeed in my chosen career path. Since education is a field that is generally not known for high funding levels, it would be an advantage to know how leadership can positively affect organizational structure and create efficient team outcomes. The teams that exist in my current organization would benefit from a management style that focuses on the development of a strong interpersonal culture. In addition, the emphasis on development programs for team members would help build quality teams that are more effective.…
My career objective is to gain insight in the field of public health through practical experience. So far, I enjoy studying public health immensely, because the knowledge gained from school is so applicable to real life, which can not only assist me in making wise choices concerning my health, I can become more aware of the current health issues facing the world today. I am motivated towards my objectives because I have a passion for improving health worldwide. So many people are health illiterate and are unaware of the long-term health effects of their life choices, which is unfortunate since health is so vital to well-being and functioning in daily life. I want to empower people to make healthy choices for themselves, so that they can live long and healthy lives without being afflicted with the chronic diseases that are so prevalent in modern society.…
My academic and professional journey began in August of 1997 while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. As an undergraduate, I held a dedicated focus aimed toward a terminal degree with an interdisciplinary focus and a career as an agent of social change. My academic success over the years paralleled a passion for working with underserved populations. Since completing a bachelor’s degree, I have earned a Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution from Abilene Christian University, and dedicated over a decade serving as an educator, counselor, intermediary and advocate for children, youth, the aged and individuals with Special Needs.…
I am a very determined and driven young woman. I have always held the value that materialistic goals are not as important as leading a fulfilling life. I always strive to do my best, to work hard, and to realise my aspirations. The successes of both my academic, and professional career, so far, reflect my personality strengths. I have ambitions to create my own company, in the rapidly emerging and developing sphere of financial technology.…