Over the past three years, I have been greatly influenced by the children with whom I have had the opportunity to work. My involvement in children's programs, during past summers and all year-round, have made my student life easier, by giving me the guidance to pursue a post-secondary education in the field of health, focussing on that of children and adolescents. I have spent the past three summers volunteering, then working, at a community children's camp, with kids aged three to 11. In addition, I have worked for the past two years as a student teacher at a religious centre. These two jobs, in particular, have given me great opportunities to bond with the children. My background in working with children has instilled within me a desire to
