Personal Statement: A Career In Medical School

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It is extremely difficult to get into medical School. By going to medical school I will have a fun future because I am doing what I love. My dad helps me to understand all of the skills that you have to have. One helpful tool is always going hunting with him ; and afterward he will always give me a lesson on how to clean the catch by making me always clean it. By doing that he made me comfortable with doing that type of work and I grew to love doing it. To prove that female blondes can either be surgeons or radiologist in the medical field I want to put full effort into becoming a doctor. I want to show the guys that female doctors can handle doing surgery along with many other things that they do . I also want to finally show people that I

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