Why I Want To Pursue My Cow

When I was younger, I saw the most beautiful cow downtown. Considering I live in Houston, TX, the fourth largest city in the United States, there’s not much room for livestock to roam around free. But this seemingly displaced cow was absolutely vibrant and alluring. Its hide was ornamented with a myriad of colors that formed a picturesque mural. I used to dream about the cow and always wondered where exactly I first saw it and when I would have the chance to gaze upon it again. When I came for my volunteer orientation, I couldn’t believe my eyes. The dazzling cow belonged to the outdoor decor of Texas Children’s Hospital in the Texas Medical Center, the institution I have fallen in love with from my numerous volunteer assignments to throwing themed parties every month for the patients. But as much as I love children and working at the hospital, my passion for medicine encompasses all aspects of my skills and interests. To work as a pediatric hospitalist or surgeon at Texas Children’s Hospital is my …show more content…
He spent the summer working with The Health Museum, and coordinated the Summer Youth Volunteer Program. With so many opportunities available, I also look forward to possibly being accepted as a Health Science Scholar in the College of Natural Sciences Honors Program. I’m roused for the chance to begin research through the program, as well as the Freshman Research Initiative I was introduced to on Longhorn Monday. Lastly, I want to be a part of the Black Women in Science and Engineering student group that creates a support network of black women across the Cockrell School of Engineering and the College of Natural Science. The University of Texas plays a huge part in my future in medicine and science, and I can’t wait to start on the journey to success and innovation to improve the health of our population and be involved intimately with my