Why I Want To Become A Marine Biologist

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My future plans involve attending Western Washington University and becoming a marine biologist.
While attending Western, I plan to pursue a degree in marine biology. Also, I want to take part in their Marine Science Scholars Program to earn credits and gain experience in the field of marine biology. During my sophomore or junior year, I plan to study abroad so I can expand my knowledge on the different marine ecosystems around the world. Participating in these different activities will then allow me to strive towards my career goal.
After attaining my bachelor's degree in marine biology, I plan to pursue my PhD and work with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as a marine biologist. My ultimate goal is to work

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