My Future Goals As A Nurse Practitioner

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"Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe", said by Gail Devers. Saying that I have a dream would be an understatement because what I want to accomplish in the future will one day be my reality. I am a strong believer that hard work can take one anywhere they want to go, and quite frankly, I feel like hard work is my middle name. My future goal is to one day become a Nurse Practitioner with a masters in nursing. What I am doing now in my life will surely assist me into getting where I want to go. Firstly, I attend an Early College school which means that both college and high school work …show more content…
Secondly, in school I have had the opportunity to be a leader to other students. In fact, I have been Vice President of two clubs, I was and currently am a student ambassador, and currently in the National Honor Society. Although they may just be titles, having those leadership roles meant that I had to speak in front of a crowd of people. For example, a student ambassador is required to discuss, to future students and parents, about the school and its future plans, and it used to be a challenge for me because I did not have great communication skills. But, as time went by I learned how to speak in front of crowds and became comfortable with doing so. Being given the opportunity to have leader positions will help me achieve my goal because one of the criterias that a nurse should have is to be able to speak efficiently to others. Now that I have been an ambassador, I will meet that criteria. Next, another important factor in order to reach my goal is to take appropiate courses such as biology, anatomy, pharmacology, and many more because taking the right classes and acing them will bring me one step closer to becoming a

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