My career goal is to become a registered nurse in the state of Oregon. I plan on attending Portland Community College and receiving my Degree of Arts. I then plan on transferring to a applicable Nursing program. In the near feature I would like to transfer into one of the nursing programs at University of Portland and San Francisco State University. Since I was a child I have always had an inkling that I was destined to be some sort of doctor, nurse, or medical practitioner. The idea of helping someone in a less fortunate position has been ingrained in me since childhood, something I accredit my mother for. In a way, it is ironic because my family did not grow up well off. Through the efforts of a social worker, Cynthia, and my parents’ own,
