present‚ have a clear mental focus‚ and keep my competitive fire burning. Most importantly‚ I strived to be great and was optimistic. I went from shooting in the mid-100s to shooting par or better. My game finally began to come around during the high school golf season of my junior year. I took home a share of the state title and it only got better from there. I went on to qualify for the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship‚ the IMG World Junior Championship‚ and the Girls’ Junior America’s Cup in the same
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was New York City bound! When I attended Evangel Christian School‚ a private school‚ I was accepted to go on a mission trip called the Bowery Mission for ten days. The Bowery Mission has served the homeless‚ hungry‚ poor‚ and spiritually-lost New-Yorkers since 1879. Originally‚ the Bowery was a homeless shelter‚ but that excelled into something even greater where people who felt motivated to help the homeless people‚ could do so. My school was apart of that motivation.
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I am Siddhartha Agrawal‚ born in midst of a beautiful country‚ Kathmandu. Coming from this country I identify myself as one with a philosophy of living in harmony and peace in a society. I believe in sharing happiness with others and also supporting others during times of hardship. Here‚ in Nepal we have a strong belief in the existence of a greater being. Also‚ Nepal being the home to Mount Everest‚ the highest peak of the world I realize my small existence in this world of abundance. Being brought
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When I was in elementary school‚ my teachers emphasized how important it was to get an education and how lucky we’re to live in a country where education was free and had the chance of being someone in life. I then realized the value that education brings. My goal‚ every school year‚ is to get the best grades I can achieve. I am blessed to have my parents support with all my choices in education because
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though it is a small community‚ it offers many community activities. I joined the wrestling team through rec league and this is where my love for wrestling began so I will never forget where I came from. My first match was held in the Huron Middle School gymnasium‚ though a small gym‚ it felt
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As a second‚ and soon to be third year student at Augustana College‚ I have already been able to immerse myself in a number of classes within my interest fields of Environmental Studies and Geography. The Anthropocene is no new topic among these classes‚ especially in Geography. We study the Anthropocene as a very real presence in our world and acknowledge the harmful effects on our environment occurring within this geological age. I have studied some of these effects directly in my environmental
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base required of an internist and the concept of "caring for the whole patient" stimulated my interest in internal medicine. I also came to realize that a lot could be done to improve the outcome of medical practice. Good training coupled with a personal commitment is essential for delivery of qualitative and compassionate medical care in a humane manner - this has always been my aspiration. I therefore embarked upon a quest for knowledge and better training that led me to the United
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I would like to work with Dr. Fulks‚ because of the research he has done with regards to gerontology and Alzheimer’s disease. This interests me because now that I am taking an introductory course‚ I see that gerontology would be something I see myself pursuing when I graduate from Barton. I would like to do research with Gerontology because older people interest me and I feel that I will be able to help care for and connect with them. In addition to my passion for helping older individuals‚ my grandfather
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underprivileged communities as an intern in the INNFA (Instituto Nacional de la Niñez y la Familia/National Institute for Children and Families) organization‚ with the aims of protecting the rights of children and in seeking solutions to the problems of school dropout‚ child labor‚ child abuse and malnutrition in Ecuador. During my time in INNFA‚ I became a case manager upon completion of my bachelor degree in Psychology. However‚ in 1999 I moved to New York City and after a period of adjustment and some
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Exhilaration‚ anticipation‚ and a heightened awareness of myriad details - these were the emotions I experienced the first time I encountered a case on my first night shift in ICU in my early fourth year of medical school. Hundreds of cases later‚ I am every bit as enthusiastic each time I step into the ICU. In the light of this and several other reasons‚ I am confident about my pursuit of a career in internal medicine. “One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is
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