Microtia is a congenital deformity where the pinna of the ear is underdeveloped and it is estimated that cases of Atresia/Microtia range from1 to 5 in 10‚000 births in US. Living with a congenital deformity wasn’t easy as a female born in India. I was taught to hide my ears with my long black curls. I struggled my whole life with‚ bullying‚ humiliation‚ and embarrassment. My peers abashed me and they considered me as an alien. I dreamed of putting my hair up like any other girl in a ponytail and
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be the change you want to see in the world.” This is a quote from Mahatma Ghandi that I frequently reflect over as I persevere in my academic studies to become a nurse. Although I did not know that I wanted to be a nurse until my freshman year of college‚ I always knew from a very young age that I wanted to support and provide care for people in need. My experiences‚ values‚ and strengths would eventually contribute to my desire to become a nurse. At the same time‚ my character gives me the energy
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Mathematics‚ I have a sound grasp of the subject which is essential to become a successful actuary. I have also studied O level Additional Mathematics and I am studying Further Mathematics at Advanced level. Having earned an A in Further Mathematics in the College final examinations has elevated my confidence significantly in tackling even the most challenging problems. Apart from Mathematics I also enjoy studying Chemistry and Physics. These subjects reinforce a habit of critical thought which complements
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Personal Learning Statement As a member of the team‚ typically‚ team members will play to their strengths to improve teamwork‚ therefore‚ in the beginning of the team roles positioning‚ I chose to find information‚ which I think‚ is in a dominant position project for me. Because of the newly formed team‚ so members do not know each other yet‚ when the first discussion‚ each member put forward own advantages and disadvantages‚ Ingham‚ H. & Luft‚ J. (1955) has proposed in “Johari Window” that
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The recent economic climate has made me realise how difficult it is to be an entrepreneur and maintain a business. Nevertheless‚ it has driven me more towards achieving my goals. It is definite that I want to go into the business/management sector after substantial research and reading magazines like Business Review. The recent issue (Sept 10) has been particularly appealing to me as it featured articles such as ’What is Leadership?’ by Ian Marcouse‚ which outlined the skills that leaders can
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As a high school senior I sat in my room trying to decide my future in a day among dozens of college pamphlets. Somewhere at the bottom of all of those brochures was one for Motlow State Community College. Not only was it at the bottom of my pile‚ but it was completely outside of my radar at the time. Now‚ so many months later‚ I am sitting in a room on the Motlow campus typing this. I never once imagined myself here. Nevertheless‚ attending this school and joining the honors program was one of the
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Why I want to do Dentistry To be the first in my year to need braces‚ I was made aware of the impact such intervention could have. Impressed by how my orthodontist had a vision of what my crooked teeth could become‚ I began to develop an interest in oral health and the ways in which dentists and orthodontists can have such a massive impact on the quality of people’s lives. Work Experience I have undertaken three weeks of work experience at both NHS and private practices. I was particularly interested
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I first met osteopathy on a late night during a college presentation. I was introduced to a new philosophy on medical education and care directed toward the whole patient. This presentation implanted a seed of interest‚ which continued to grow rapidly throughout my college years. The planted seed continued to grow as I sought to shadow osteopathic physicians. I compiled references from friends‚ and later drove to a neighboring state to learn more about principles that seemed to align with my own
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those tournaments‚ it got me ready for other important tournament events in the future. My recent success landed me a spot on the University of Oregon’s golf team. Playing for a Pac-12 college was one of my largest goals‚ and I am about to begin to conquer that goal. I will continue to strive for greatness in college and beyond. With my dedication and optimism‚ I can see myself maintaining a very successful career in the
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science has never ceased to fascinate me. I later realized that pharmacology is more appealing because it involves the way drugs work on the human body. So‚ my passion towards medical science has led me to pursue a degree in biochemistry at Centenary College of Louisiana. So far‚ I have maintained a 3.85 GPA and I believe my hard work is evident from my good grades. I am working diligently to follow my dream of obtaining a degree in Pharmacology and helping people. In addition to focusing on my full
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