While working on the First Aid merit badge in Boy Scouts, I learned how to respond to a variety of medical emergencies and provide critical first-aid. I became intrigued with the care and treatment that victims receive in hospitals. This sparked my interest in learning medicine.
For over two years, I volunteered at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, which was one of the most rewarding experiences of my high school career. As a patient-transport and dietary-department volunteer, I transported trauma patients to and from therapies, and helped them fill out menus for their choices of meals. I was inspired by the care provided by the staff, helping patients recover from stroke, motor-vehicle accidents, brain injury, etc. I learned how different
For over two years, I volunteered at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, which was one of the most rewarding experiences of my high school career. As a patient-transport and dietary-department volunteer, I transported trauma patients to and from therapies, and helped them fill out menus for their choices of meals. I was inspired by the care provided by the staff, helping patients recover from stroke, motor-vehicle accidents, brain injury, etc. I learned how different