My undergraduate degree is in Geophysical Sciences‚ which is a mixture of geology‚ mathematics‚ physics and chemistry. In the geological part of the degree‚ we were exposed to various kinds of geology practical skills‚ such as lab petrology‚ drawing stereonets‚ reading geological maps‚ describing rocks and minerals and so much more. Apart from geology‚ we were taught on how to solve mathematical problems that were relevant to the degree such as modelling environmental processes‚ physical motions
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I will cherish the memories of the day I was first introduced to numbers. In school‚ I have always looked forward to my daily maths lessons. I have been constantly intrigued by the complexities involved in cracking mathematical problems. I feel that the principles of Mathematics appeal to my logical disposition. It seems fitting then‚ that the subject has continued to enthral me over all these years‚ particularly as I learnt to appreciate its growing practical relevance and universal applicability
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I am very enthusiastic about a career in accounting and finance. I feel passionately about a career in mathematics and money‚ I love and admire of math and all of it’s qualities. I have been enjoyed by math since I was 4 years old and my older brother would teach me what he had learned at school that day. At the age of 15 I won an award for the highest grades in mathematics in Scottish schools. Since then I have hoped to pursue a career in accountancy due to my love of math‚ accountancy and the
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David VenturaProfessor Favors English- 1302. 81202 7 Oct. 2015 During my first year attending Richland College‚ I was not sure what I was going to major in. I understand that if I choose a major I did not like I will be stuck doing something I might regret for a long time. I know that I wanted to do something that I can help other people in need with‚ especially with monetary matters‚ so I explored my options by taking some general education courses. By the end of my first year I realized that
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From the first plastic set of Army Soldiers I played with as a child‚ I have been interested in most all military things. I would set up my soldiers in a strategic and specific placement with all the tanks and other pieces simulating a battlefield. I have enjoyed most anything associated with the military from video games‚ movies‚ museums‚ collectibles and any opportunity to talk to a military veteran. Still today‚ my toys have increased in value but I still collect items and every chance to learn
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“I guess I fell into cooking‚” Bobby Flay once said and I can now say the same as I have finally overcome the basics of cooking. From a juvenile age‚ I was interested in cooking; always wondering what it’s like to cook and how I would feel knowing others are consuming my food. The night came that I finally became knowledgeable on how to cook‚ and how astonishing it felt to make others buoyant‚ even if the nourishment I made was packaged mac and cheese. That night consistently comes back to me as
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During the first year post graduation I need to take and pass my licensure exam in July. After I pass my licensure exam I hope to find a full time‚ part-time or PRN job at an acute care or a long term care facility. During this time I am going to be adjusting to my first job as a PTA‚ so I am not going to get any extra certifications at this time. It is going to be important for me to continue researching and learning about different types of diagnosis and patients I may have to treat so I am well
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A person that has made me see my values and passions more than anyone would be my highschool art teacher‚ Ms. Shriner. When I was in highschool‚ I was the secretary for the club she ran‚ DBYEA (Daniel Boone Youth Education Association). Although I had no interest in becoming a teacher‚ I loved what she stood for her and her community involvement. She made me and many others feel like we were not too young and insignificant to do something. We grew into a family‚ and were a part of something greater
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In 8th grade I became heavily involved in my schools STEM program who specialized in Medical Skills and partook in HOSA state competitions. All my life I had shown an intense liking for helping others therefore medicine seemed as my calling and once joining STEM my interests in the medical field grew deeper and deeper as well as my passion for leadership. So when the chance to compete in the HOSA competition came about I jumped at the chance to win an award for my school. I teamed up with 3 other
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“You must 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
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