Growing up as the youngest of five children I learned that participating in community service and leadership activities was one of the best ways to have a hand in the organization and inner workings of the community. Throughout my education I participated in numerous volunteer and leadership activities including Envirothon, Key Club and Yearbook. In the future, I plan to participate in multiple clubs including the ECO C.A.T.S and Circle K. My personal goal is to pursue a career in medicine, focusing on nursing, and I hope to eventually complete a master’s program in order to become a midwife.
It is my belief that volunteering in the local and extended communities is one of the best ways to honor them. At Graduation I was awarded the bronze …show more content…
I believe that it is important to encourage students to take pride not only in the local environment, and the community that they live in, but also on the global environmental issues that we face today. In the case of leadership, I am excited about the opportunity to participate in HOSA in order to participate in activities focusing on the field that I am hoping to …show more content…
During my sophomore year of high school my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Additionally, one of my sisters has undergone three open heart surgeries. I have 5 nieces and nephews as well as 1 younger sister and 3 of those pregnancies were high risk. Each of these events has shown me the extent to which modern medicine can affect a single family and, by extension, a community. I was able to see just how vulnerable women become when ill, or while carrying a child and how necessary it is for them to have the support they need regardless of their personal situations. I intend to minor in business administration as it is one of the most versatile and applicable minors. Business administration teaches teamwork and leadership as well as public speaking and cooperation, making it very applicable to multiple fields and ideal for working in the career fields that largely focus on interpersonal relations, such as the medical field. These same skills are highly beneficial within the service community, where managing volunteer activities and events can require quite a significant amount of knowledge and
It is my belief that volunteering in the local and extended communities is one of the best ways to honor them. At Graduation I was awarded the bronze …show more content…
I believe that it is important to encourage students to take pride not only in the local environment, and the community that they live in, but also on the global environmental issues that we face today. In the case of leadership, I am excited about the opportunity to participate in HOSA in order to participate in activities focusing on the field that I am hoping to …show more content…
During my sophomore year of high school my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Additionally, one of my sisters has undergone three open heart surgeries. I have 5 nieces and nephews as well as 1 younger sister and 3 of those pregnancies were high risk. Each of these events has shown me the extent to which modern medicine can affect a single family and, by extension, a community. I was able to see just how vulnerable women become when ill, or while carrying a child and how necessary it is for them to have the support they need regardless of their personal situations. I intend to minor in business administration as it is one of the most versatile and applicable minors. Business administration teaches teamwork and leadership as well as public speaking and cooperation, making it very applicable to multiple fields and ideal for working in the career fields that largely focus on interpersonal relations, such as the medical field. These same skills are highly beneficial within the service community, where managing volunteer activities and events can require quite a significant amount of knowledge and