Immediate Personal Goals

My most immediate personal goal is to become a doctor, specifically a radiology oncologist, so that I can help others in need. With my values of compassion, healthy-living and respect, I will diagnose, treat, and care for my every patient. In addition, I do not plan on limiting the care I give within the walls of the hospital or clinic. I hope to be a part of Doctors Without Borders, an international medical humanitarian organization that helps treat people with the greatest needs. If my future circumstances allow me to, I want to devote a few years to this non-profit organization. Through my work, I aim to increase healthy-living, positivity and happiness in impoverished, developing countries and ultimately, in our global community. Everyone deserves to be healthy, happy, and respected and I hope to promote and enforce this mentality. However, it must be recognized that people nowadays often take for granted how fortunate they are- the fact that they can eat whenever they’re hungry, have clean clothes to wear, and have a roof over their heads. I want to give a hand to those who are less fortunate than me in hopes that one day, they will also be more inclined to do the same for others. Like
This goal is more long-term and at the same time, harder to assess and evaluate. As of right now, we all only have one shot at life, so the only way to do it justice is to not waste our precious gift. However, one aspect of this goal is certain, which is my bucket list. I have been jotting down places I want to visit, delicacies I want to taste, people I want to meet, and extreme sports I want to try ever since middle school. Recently, this list has been expanding more and more as I am constantly introduced to new things in college. My bucket list ranges from personal treats to activities I want to do with my friends and family. I will look forward to checking off every box on my bucket list in the