ethnicities and backgrounds‚ which in turn calls for a necessary level of respectful understanding of cultures and the impact this has on the way pregnancy and birth is perceived. It is for these reasons that I wish to pursue a career in midwifery. My personal health needs and experiences have required me to have direct contact with professionals from the obstetric and gynaecological team; this has further developed my interest in the midwifery profession. It has been since then that I have been fascinated
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I started my education at The Epiphany School‚ a Catholic institution in Manhattan. The Epiphany School provided me with a strong academic curriculum‚ with a centered Catholic tradition. I would learn most about my faith in religion class. I would excel in religion class and learn how God is present in everyone’s lives. Besides religion classes everyday‚ I would attend Masses during the school year and volunteer to sing in the choir for Church. My family was particularly religious. My family always
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lifeguard stand into the coarse sand‚ I raced into the water to help a struggling swimmer in need. Becoming a lifeguard was no easy task‚ I was challenged throughout training and earned my position. I grew as a person along the way and learned essential personal and career skills that would help me throughout my adult years. Prior to lifeguard training‚ life was simple. I didn’t know how to fill out a check‚ nor did I need to. Deadlines and time management were foreign to me. Removing the moldy dirty dishes
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girl‚ I have always been interested in STEAM activities from teaching myself simple math on my easel board‚ to singing along to the radio in the car‚ to constantly asking my parents to make a baking-soda-and-vinegar volcano. Once I started going to school‚ I would pretend to be a doctor and use a website called Ed Heads and perform virtual surgeries. Being the 6-year-old I was‚ I had no idea what the names of the bones in the human body were called‚ but the process of being able to diagnose patients
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My academics in high school were good I maintained a B or C average. My favorite class is science. I always did good in my science classes because I found the material to be easy to learn because it’s very interesting. I tried to take an AP course but I wasn’t ready for it. I am a hard worker and when I find myself struggling in the class I ask for help from my teachers. Also all four years of high school I was lucky enough to be included in AVID program. In middle school I was also included in
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I am writing to you in regards of my placement in English for the 2017-2018 school year. I am widely familiar with Honor classes and the curriculum following this form of advanced learning. Throughout my academic career‚ I have consistently maintained a GPA of 3.8 or higher. I was able to succeed in these classes due to my ambitious attitude and eagerness to learn. I believe participating in another Honors class would improve my chances at becoming a more successful student. For my Junior year
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entire world. Yet this is not what makes this place so intriguing. From being immersed in one of Earth’s most dynamic cities to its philosophy of intellectual growth and global exploration‚ UChicago’s value goes far beyond the label as a top tier school. As I attended a UChicago visit to Bishop Watterson‚ I remember specifically when Mr. Kurfirst‚ an officer of the admissions department‚ said “Yes‚ University of Chicago is very competitive‚ but not in the way most people think. The students here
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Bioengineered tissue‚ brain-powered prosthetic limbs‚ three-dimensional printed body parts: what used to be considered science fiction has now become our genuine reality. Mae Jemison describes science fiction as something that “helps us look at our society from a different perspective. It lets us look at our mores‚ using science as the backdrop‚ as the gamechanger.” With continuous advancements in medical technology‚ ideas that were strictly fantasy are blending into actuality. Personally‚ I have
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Through studying the natural sciences in high school‚ my interest in science has deeply increased; recently I was under pressure to choose a course of study at the undergraduate level‚ but I knew I wanted to do something in the scientific field‚ particularly along the lines of biology and chemistry. While researching various courses‚ I came across genetics‚ which was of great interest to me‚ finding out that the course included aspects such as cell mutation‚ the studying of chromosomes‚ and the behavior
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core; but I also wanted it to expand and complicate the material that I had already learn. After some thought‚ I realized that I would be committed and superfluously content to pursue a degree in physics. When I first took the subject itself in high school‚ I found myself intrigued with the material. At first‚ I found some of the topics could be challenging: but very rewarding. I did a plethora of projects in that class and a had sufficient amusement with each one. But‚ of course‚ I naturally wanted
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