Choosing Appropriate Career Path

Delivering anesthesia to a patient, making a multi billion-dollar business deal, developing a new theory in the world of Physics, creating the next spectacular technological advancement are all subjective and require profound thinking. My point being, one cannot solely waltz into any career and presume it to be adequate. Research needs to be conducted and deep reflections must take place. Part of choosing an appropriate career path encompasses making an honest self-evaluation of one’s talents, abilities, interests, and passion. Consequently, a career path one desires needs to be a person’s own decision. My journey to elect a career takes rise and starts like this…
When I reached the point in my life where I had to begin considering potential careers, I realized that I had absolutely no idea where I wanted to go, what I wanted to pursue, or who I wanted to be. In my heart, however, I knew I wanted to be …show more content…
Nguyen, I discovered the fragility of life. Many lives were saved but some were lost. Through these experiences, I became aware that people will still get sick and eventually pass on. This led me to the conclusion that the goal of a doctor is not only to cure diseases and treat the sick but also to enter into a position of servant leadership in the community, and to invest in people’s lives. For that day will always remain in my mind as the day in which all the things that I had been curious about were seen through my own eyes.
Furthermore, my experiences at DeKalb Medical Hospital have enabled me to become an effective mediator between the patients and the doctors. The exposure exemplified that I am capable of being a medical student because I have demonstrated the awareness. Also by the opportunity given to me, I was able to develop communication skills, experience working with people from different backgrounds, acquire knowledge about my own abilities and limitations, as well as demonstrating my enthusiasm for my future career