Prep Essay For High School

Coming into my senior year at Scranton Prep, I knew that I wanted to major in the medical field. I was so convinced that I wanted to major I physical therapy, but I changed my intended major to Pre-PA. When I was applying to colleges, I did not have my “reacher” school. I just applied to college and universities where I thought that I had a legitimate shot of being accepted to. Nonetheless, I did not want to apply to Marywood. The statistic of Marywood being “the most depressed school in the nation” really frightened me and I did not want to be a part of a dreary environment for the next four years. About the midway point in my senior year, I was persuaded my mother and my coworker to apply to Marwood. When I received that acceptation letter, I was happy, but the scholarship that they gave me made me even happier. After debating what college to attend, I decided to plan to attend Marywood because of the scholarship that they given me, the twenty-nine credits that were transferred over from Prep and the well-respected PA program at Marywood. At Prep, we had a motto “Ad Altiora Natus” which means “Born for Higher Things.” To be honest, this really meant nothing to me in the beginning of my high school career. I attended that school in order to receive a college preparatory education and to …show more content…
Hopefully, Marywood gives me the chance to go into the PA program with confidence and come out of the program eager to help serve others in the medical field. As a liberal arts school, Marywood will teach me the proper ways to prepare to write any type of a formal paper. I need to receive good grades in all of my classes, and having a good English grade will increase my GPA and increase my chances into having a spot in the PA program. In the end, I hope Marywood guides me on the right path to help me serve