I remember how much I hated being Catholic when I was younger. My mother wanted my siblings and me to understand the importance of going to church‚ the same way she was raised to be. I learned to understand that people stayed and left the Catholic church for their own reasons . When I was younger‚ I wanted to be part of a different religion. Sunday school required children and parents to be at the church an hour and a half before mass started. My brother and I dreaded going to Sunday school so
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certainty‚ which is why from an early age I had decided that I wanted to be a nurse. I spent months on end compiling information on the education required‚ the various programs schools offered and so on‚ but as I did more research‚ I came to discover the reason I wish to pursue nursing isn’t because of the logistics of the programs. Rather‚ my yearning for knowledge‚ compassion‚ and values have driven why I chose the major of nursing. I have always been intellectually driven‚ and as I further divulged
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in accounting because I have always enjoyed working with numbers. I enjoyed math classes in high school‚ but I knew that I wanted to be working in some sort of business field. I have aunts and uncles in the accounting field‚ so when declaring a major in college‚ I chose accounting. Once attending college‚ I declared a major in accounting because I enjoyed the number crunching and the logic of the financial statements. I wasn’t sure that I had chosen the right degree‚ until I completed my pre-business
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There are very specific reasons why I choice nursing for my career. I didn’t realize it at the time‚ but these reasons have to do with my personality type. One of the major themes of an INFJ personality is the need for meaning behind their actions. We have this deeply rooted notion that what we do has to mean something. We are driven by our values which are to do what is right and make an impact. I noticed very early on in the jobs I’ve had thus far (online sales associate‚ barista‚ and front desk
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WHY I WOULD LIKE TO BECOME A NURSE Becoming a nurse has always been a dream of mine. It started several years ago‚ when I came to this country from my native country Jamaica. My first job was working as a Certified Nursing Assistant‚ taking care of a 92 year patient. It was a job I did well and look forward to doing every single day. I took care of this patient for five years until she died. It was during that time I realized taking care of people is my passion. I am presently taking care
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Why I want to be a Teacher There are many different reasons why people become teachers. Some become teachers because they think it’s an easy job. Some like the benefit of being able to work half the year. Other chooses the benefit of actually being a positive influence in a child’s development. The reason I want to be a teacher is simple‚ I want to be able to impact a child life the way was impacted by my teachers when I was younger. This is the biggest reward for me. And‚ the pay is really as
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scarier as I consider my next steps. I am nearing the end of my second year at Wake Tech Community College and it is time to figure out what my next step is for continuing my education. In doing so‚ I am haunted by so many questions. Where do I want to go? What career path will best suit me? What if I make the wrong decision? My one goal in life is to find something that I would love to do for the rest of my life and stick with it. I believe this would definitely be accomplished if I went into
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that always bugged me. Now I see why. When I entered high school I never considered it until senior year came creeping along under the covers‚ ready to eat me alive. This was when Shakespeare made sense: "To thine own self be true" his words made sense. It was like he could grab the world in his hands and tear it apart piece by piece. I never really forced myself to be more of a people person- it just happened. Over time you tend to develop more social skills naturally and I hoped that everyone understood
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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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I always wondered why my mother told us we all need to be educated and how important it is in order to survive. She always told us‚ her children‚ how this will benefit our children and our grand children. My mother is a professional nurse. Out of 10 children that my grandmother had‚ only three are educated. The rest decided not to finish school‚ some were lucky to be employed and some are not working at all and they depend on anything that is being donated to them by the family. I never understood
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