Why I Chose To Become A Nurse
Acceptance Essay I have grown up knowing what I want to become, a nurse. I have worked for as long as I can remember to make that dream of mine come true. I work hard in school and I take up every opportunity imaginable to get experience in the medical field. St. Ambrose offers a wonderful nursing program that I would be greatful to attend. St. Ambrose has everything I have been looking for in a college and I feel I also have several qualities that qualify me to attend the school. I have worked extremely hard all of my high school career. I have taken several AP and dual credit classes including AP biology, AP chemistry, AP Human Geography, AP government and politics, and several others. I have received a score of 3 or above on all of my AP tests, which qualifies me for credit from St. Ambrose. I am graduating high school with a GPA of 3.92 on top of all the college credit I have earned. Also, I received an overall score of 25 on my ACTs which is above average. I have worked hard and have dedicated myself to being the best I could possibly be in high school, and I know for a fact I would do the same in college as well.
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As far as it goes for experience, I have received my CNA and have been working extremely hard to get as many patient contact hours in as I can before college.
I have also worked at Accurate Home Care before receiving my CNA in order to get experience in the paperwork aspect of nursing. From working as a secretary for a nursing company to working as a CNA in a nursing home, I have been attempting to get as much experience as possible to make sure that a nursing career is what I want to take on in the future. All of this experience has ensured me that, yes, I want to become a nurse. I believe St. Ambrose is the perfect school for me to pursue my future in
nursing. I have been to the St. Ambrose campus several times to tour the nursing building and to explore their cadaver lab. It is very impressive that the nursing program works with Genesis Hospital to better their students’ education. Also, I have heard nothing but good things about the nursing program and all the classes they offer at St. Ambrose University. I believe that I would be a great choice for not only the nursing program at St. Ambrose, but the university overall. There are several aspects that qualify me to attend St. Ambrose University. I have worked extremely hard in my high school career to get good grades and receive as much college credit as possible. I also have tried to receive as much experience as possible to ensure that the nursing field is the right pathway for me. I would do great things at St. Ambrose, and believe that you, the admissions team, should definitely consider me to become a student at this wonderful college.
As far as it goes for experience, I have received my CNA and have been working extremely hard to get as many patient contact hours in as I can before college.
I have also worked at Accurate Home Care before receiving my CNA in order to get experience in the paperwork aspect of nursing. From working as a secretary for a nursing company to working as a CNA in a nursing home, I have been attempting to get as much experience as possible to make sure that a nursing career is what I want to take on in the future. All of this experience has ensured me that, yes, I want to become a nurse. I believe St. Ambrose is the perfect school for me to pursue my future in
nursing. I have been to the St. Ambrose campus several times to tour the nursing building and to explore their cadaver lab. It is very impressive that the nursing program works with Genesis Hospital to better their students’ education. Also, I have heard nothing but good things about the nursing program and all the classes they offer at St. Ambrose University. I believe that I would be a great choice for not only the nursing program at St. Ambrose, but the university overall. There are several aspects that qualify me to attend St. Ambrose University. I have worked extremely hard in my high school career to get good grades and receive as much college credit as possible. I also have tried to receive as much experience as possible to ensure that the nursing field is the right pathway for me. I would do great things at St. Ambrose, and believe that you, the admissions team, should definitely consider me to become a student at this wonderful college.