Athletics have been a big part of my life. I have been on local teams for softball‚ volleyball‚ basketball‚ and track. I have been part of both state volleyball and basketball teams‚ and finished fourth in javelin at state level. As an athlete‚ I have encountered my share of injuries. Other than the usual pulls and sprains‚ I have had a stress fracture in my foot. This injury limited my playing time during basketball season. Local doctors‚ chiropractors‚ and sports specialists rehabilitated me
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where I find myself daydreaming and wondering what walking through the halls of the University of Pennsylvania could possibly feel like. Chills run down my spine‚ and I get a little anxious knowing that I could one day be part of something much bigger. I picture myself walking to Biology class with my book bag and a stack of books on my hand. Let’s not forget the coffee‚ which I heard is critical in college. I arrive to class with a huge smile on my face because soon I will be doing what I love‚
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The experiences I had when I was young had a great effect on the choices I made for the future. I watched television shows and movies‚ I read books and internet articles and finally my parents helped me. My father was the catalyst for my decision to become a doctor‚ specifically a pathologist. I made this decision when I was young‚ so I knew I would have to learn more about what I would exactly be doing with this occupation. I would discover that achieving my goal of becoming a pathologist would
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large portion of anesthesiologists’ work is done in the operating room‚ where they work as part of a team that includes nurses and surgeons. For complex surgeries‚ they may spend up to 8 hours in an operating room at a time. Anesthesiologists should have good communication skills so that they can effectively communicate with patients‚ their families‚ and other members of the medical team. They must work well as part of a team‚ since the operating room is a collaborative environment. In addition‚ anesthesiologists
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What is a college degree worth 50‚000‚ $150‚000‚ $300‚000? The real question should be is a college degree really worth it? A lot of students go into college not knowing what to expect‚ or not knowing what to do. College degrees are made of paper‚ the importance of these degrees are valued by all the hard work you put in. There are several reasons why a college degree is not worth it. A college degree can be connected with negative associations. Getting a degree is like getting married. It’s a big
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In the article “Why Not a College Degree in Sports” by Roger Pielke published in The New York Times‚ he discusses why athletes in collegiate sports should get a degree for her sports. I personally believe that athletes should get a degree for their sport‚ and this essay brings up a lot of good points to support my thought. One valid comparison between Sports and Fine Arts that was stated in this article by saying “performances (from fine art students) are often given to audiences paying for the privilege
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Why I want to become a Teacher Becoming a teacher has been a life-long dream of mine since I was in grade school. I remember sitting in Mrs. Lawrence’s 5th grade classroom wanting to be just like her. I had planned to go away to college the fall after my high school graduation but sometimes life has other plans for you. My plans have taken longer to reach then I anticipated but I now have the opportunity to reach those dreams to nurture and motivate my student just as Mrs. Lawrence did. I
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Title Here Have you ever wanted to be the person behind the x-ray machine? How about being the person that reads and interprets the pictures? After enduring the many vigorous years of college‚ medical school‚ and getting all the certifications‚ you are ready to become a radiologist. When they are not sitting in the office reading the scans‚ they are doing minor procedures and speaking with patients. Becoming a radiologist is not one of the easiest tasks to achieve‚ you have to endure and succeed
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) These are just a few of the reasons that becoming an orthotist is such a huge accomplishment. Also this job is important because it gives the person who has a spinal curve a chance of not needing surgery in the future. To be an orthotic requires eight years of college including medical school‚ important skills are a necessity too‚ including a good personality.( “Physicians and Surgeons: Occupational
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year of college in the fall of 2016 was very stressful‚ but I believed I found a home for myself for the next four years at Rosemont College. While applying to colleges my senior year of high school‚ I always thought that I would work better in a smaller environment. I believed that if there was a lower facility to student ratio‚ I would exceed my full potential. When I arrived at college‚ I started to notice that my views about school had changed. I no longer wanted a small school and I realized
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