What Are Your Short Term Career Goals

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My biggest opportunity in life is that I came to the United States to pursue education. I might have faced some challenges in the beginning due to the difference of cultures and education, but it was never a barrier for me. Also, my biggest opportunity is that I am a student in St. Petersburg College. I joined SPC in Fall 2017 as a freshman, so, this is my second semester in college. By, Fall 2018, I will be done with my AA degree. My short term academic goal is to keep up with my straight As and happily finish my AA degree with Summa Cum Laude in Fall 2018. My short term career goal is to keep volunteering in Mease Countryside Hospital for six months or more. My long term academic goal is to finish all my prerequisites for pharmacy school

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