On my trip to Myanmar I learned how to cherish my life here in the United States and to strive to reach my full potential in school. My parents‚ originally from Myanmar‚ have always encouraged me to strive for a career in medicine since becoming a doctor in my country was an admirable and reputable job. My parents were as strict as stereotypical foreign parents could be. They believed that education was very crucial in life. They would also flood my ears with their endless childhood stories‚ trying
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While sitting in the waiting room of an emergency veterinary clinic‚ dressed only in blood-soaked pajamas‚ my innocent dream became a serious aspiration. The veterinarian spoke to my mother while I listened intently. Our dog lost his leg but he was alive and would recover. Next‚ she turned to me. She smiled and told me that by staying calm‚ reacting quickly‚ and holding his artery shut‚ I saved our dog’s life. Her words were the catalyst that sparked my genuine desire to pursue a career in veterinary
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I found that it was easy to remember and record my dreams. I remembered ten out the fourteen dreams that I had. I recorded them immediately after I woke up in my phone. I did not have to struggle to remember information from the dream. 2. Yes‚ I do consider myself to be in relatively good health. No‚ I am not sleep deprived. Sleep helps your brain function properly. Sleep deficiency alters activity in some parts of the brain. Sleep plays an important role in your physical health. Sleep deficiency
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“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.” The curiosity that Samuel Johnson refers to in this quote is something that I feel itching at me every day‚ especially since I have begun my journey in the world of medicine. Through my experiences‚ I have realized that Internal medicine is the field in which I will be able to use my compassion towards others‚ not only to help them‚ but also to constantly nourish my own curiosity for medical knowledge. Medical
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The Boom of the Basketball I have always love to play basketball. The swish when you make it just right‚and the boom of the basketball hitting the floor “are sounds I love”. When I first started playing basketball‚ my mom and my couch Richard knew that I was expectational. I played with Richard for a few years‚ then one day he told us about this newspaper ad he saw for a team named “Eugene Fire”. My mom decided to check it out‚ so she called the coach‚ Jim. He said I probably
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Stress is something that every American faces. We face it secondly and minutely and hourly‚ daily and monthly. Sometimes the stress usually comes from thinking negative about something‚ over-thinking. It is something that is eating us up inside‚ taking away bits and pieces of who we are. Anxiety is something that is hard to get rid of. It keeps us on the edge of our seats because we are always wondering what would happen. When there is too much stress in our body‚ it starts to get in the way of lots
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Never Take a Chance The CDC reports that from 2005-2009‚ there were an average of 3‚533 fatal unintentional drownings (non-boating related) annually in the United States — about ten deaths per day. Swimming is a summertime activity that many people enjoy. Swimming can be very relaxing‚ therapeutic‚ and entirely enjoyable. Sometimes though‚ there are terrible mishaps involved with swimming. Maybe someone slips and bursts open their head; maybe someone accidentally inhales water into their lungs
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It was a casual August afternoon in Minneapolis‚ people walking the down the sidewalk‚ strangers passing by. We were visiting my old hometown. I was walking with Beth‚ and we were messing around. I used to have an inside joke with one of my friends from fifth grade‚ “Girl you need to chill.” It stuck once I moved. Anyway‚ Beth had just told me to chill‚ so‚ I walked into the nearest cold building. Which of course‚ ended up being a meat locker… 15 minutes later I was coming out and saw an all
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The sun was bright and high in the sky. The birds were dancing and chirping! I was in my friend‚ Sudeep’s house. We both were watching our favorite TV show is called Lab Rats. We really enjoy watching Lab Rats! When the commercials were going on Sudeep got butter popcorn with extra butter! My mouth was watering as soon as I saw it. Sudeep came just at the right moment the commercials were finished and the show was going to start! Suddenly‚ a bright yellow light appeared! I could here sounds like
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Everyday I walk inside of school and look at the American flag it gets me very motivated for a happy day. When my class says the pledge of allegiance know it’s gonna be a happy day with all my friends knowing that our flag stands. To begin with‚ when I see the flag the first thing that comes to my mind is that I am free in the United States of America. I am always happy to be here because every day I know that my friends and family will always be there to make me smile when I am feeling bad
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