Armstrong Black
Period 8
10 September 2014 Title: Career What is a career? A career is a central part of an individual’s journey through his or her life. As a person, we may think back and see how much we have accomplished in our life. This journey goes back to when we were in our early school days and to where we currently are today, is our career so far. And as the years goes by we will see our career move on, often in unforeseeable directions. We've all hit that point where we can't figure out exactly what we really want to do with our lives. It can come whenever, and it's a hard process to go through.. Deciding on a certain career has been difficult and very challenging. Going through elementary school and middle school and deciding what career path way I should take, the first two that caught my attention were anesthesiologist and general surgeon. As a child, I never thought that I would want to go to these fields. As a student, I sometimes have my ups and downs in school but that doesn’t stop me from doing what I love. In my opinion school is like the next level of a game and I must do my best to beat that level. Sometimes it’s tough but I’ll manage somehow. Preparing to become an anesthesiologist begins in high school. Since university or college focuses on classes in premed, some recommends getting a head start taking science classes in high school. Biology and chemistry classes will provide you with the knowledge required to be successful. I still don’t know which of the two careers I should decide on. Luckily, the two careers matched closely to my personality type.
What do surgeons do? General Surgeons are doctors who are specialized in performing surgery on abdominal areas such as the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts, but sometime often the thyroid gland. They also focus on disease involving the breast, skin, or any soft tissue. Depending on the type of