Introduction Career development‚ for most people‚ is a lifelong process of engaging the work world through choosing among employment opportunities made available to them. Each individual undertaking the process is influenced by many factors‚ including the context in which they live‚ their personal aptitudes‚ and educational attainment (Bandura‚ Barbaranelli‚ Caprara‚ & Pastorelli‚ 2001). A major turning point in adolescents ’ lives involves the career choice that they make while in high school
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The type of job I want as an adult‚ right now‚ would be an author. I’d love to be an author because it really gives out my emotions. I always bottle up my feelings and keep myself quiet‚ but writing changes my attitude‚ my behavior‚ I feel different when writing. It gives me entertainment and motivation for creativity. I love to write‚ I have so much to say when writing! According to Naviance‚ my writing description is originating and preparing written material‚ such as scripts‚ stories‚ advertisements
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Of the 75% of students who graduate high school and finish their required 13 years of schooling‚ I believe that I have taken it to the next level. Looking back at my past years of schooling‚ I see a lot of moments where I excelled and that I can be proud of and yet‚ hidden deep in the files of my educational life‚ I can see moments where I messed up. Only later on did I recognize that I could have done better. One such moment occurred recently‚ in junior year‚ when I almost failed Pre-Calculus.
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There are many things different jobs that I am interested in and I still have a couple more years to think about it. The jobs I have thought about the most were in the medical field and the police force. I have always wanted to be an investigator‚ but the medical field for me is I think the best option. The job that would best suite me is being in the medical field specifically working at a rescue squad or in a hospital mainly because I pick up on medical terminology and practices a lot better than
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As a student at Mountain Pointe high school‚ I have many interests one which includes sports medicine. To my advantage‚ Mountain Pointe offers not only a sports medicine club but a class. As a rookie in sports medicine club‚‚ there is much to learn. But my favorite experience just so happens to be my first. It was the fourth quarter of thee first freshman game of the season and we were down by eight. One moment they were all playing next moment there was a player down. One of the hardest things is
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I was sitting in my freshman geometry class‚ talking to some friends about injuries. We were talking about how none of us have ever gotten injured in our entire life. I had been playing sports since I was in the sixth grade‚ and nothing ever happened. In my life I had never broken a bone. I had never even sprained an ankle. I had never worn any kind of brace‚ taped an ankle‚ or talked to a trainer about any muscle issue or pain issue. When kids would lay on the court‚ I always thought they were fine
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In ten years I see myself meeting my long term goal of being a marine biologist. Choosing the goal to be a marine biologist is important to me because I find sea animals interesting and beautiful. It satisfies me because I’m helping animals that wouldn’t live without it. The relationship I have with school is that science will help me with the research that I will be doing. To accomplish my goal I would need to learn more about marine life‚ and get good grades in school. I see myself
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Taffany Bolger Growing up as a young child‚ my desire was always to become a nurse. When I expressed this heart-felt desire to my teacher‚ she informed me that this dream could not be fulfilled because I was totally blind and I needed sight for that particular job. I then thought that I could be a speech pathologist‚ but I ran into the same obstacle. I always had a talent of playing the piano and singing‚ so I went off to college to study vocal performance. I taught vocal and piano
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“They are the same people that go every time.” Well‚ that is not what they actually said word for word‚ but somewhere in my memory‚ that is good enough for me to think about what writing‚ and being creative mean to me. It was my sophomore year of high school‚ I heard this every time I pull my agenda out and pick up my backpack‚ “they are the same people that go every time.” But before going into all the details about it‚ I think I should introduce you to my mojo in creative writing class‚ too
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An experience that I will make me an effective social worker is volunteering at York County Children’s Advocacy Center (YCAC). The YCAC’s main focus is to assure that victims of child abuse are not re-victimized by systems who are supposed to protect them. In the center they have a group of team members who receive referrals from agencies such as Children and Youth to conduct forensic interviews and medical examination as needed. The center also provides Pet therapy for the children who come in
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