While colleges take in account your GPA and test scores‚ I have also found that colleges look into character and how a potential student will make a positive impact at their school. Through my research‚ I have found that the most common qualities colleges hope for in a student are leadership‚ a willingness to take risks‚ and initiative. I immediately knew that these characteristics were instilled in me through gymnastics. Being part of a team‚ there is usually a leader or a captain. This position
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Focusing on my effort to become an Eagle Scout‚ I faced many obstacles but worked very hard and was determined to become an Eagle Scout. On my path to becoming an Eagle Scout‚ there were many people who doubted my ability and leadership skills. However‚ I persevered and focused on my goal. From the time I joined the Boy Scouts at age thirteen‚ I had been hearing about the Boy Scouts and the highest rank that could be achieved. Hearing stories about previous Eagle Scouts that had come through my troop
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Four years ago‚ I started a job working in the healthcare field as a Patient Coordinator. Like many of my peers‚ I was unsure of what direction to take in life that could land me a fulfilling and enjoyable career. The position I hold now has not only helped shape me as a person‚ it has pushed me to seek higher education. I deal with many patients from all walks of life‚ and one of the most valuable traits my job has instilled in me is compassion. In my workplace‚ I am surrounded by many positive
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person that people come to with their problems. Everyone trusted me because I was like a vault. No matter what I was told‚ it never went any further. I have always been very empathetic and understanding listener. I enjoyed hearing other’s problems‚ not because I wanted to see them in pain‚ but because I knew that was their way of connecting with me. I decided to follow my passion-helping people. Since then‚ my life has changed. I am a cordial‚ professional‚ and through individual able to plan‚ organize
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age of my life I realized everyday had to be planned for - maybe because of the risk of living through the day or because of the unforeseen contingencies. I always wake up with a plan in my head and most times I write them out. I did things accordingly with so much composure and ease. When I got admission into the University I had the opportunity to mingle with people with broader minds. They were able to perceive the ingenuity in my lifestyle and exposed me to Project Management. I was most surprised
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In my first year of college‚ I had an opportunity to visited University of Maryland College Park with my cousin who attended there for four years. I met interesting people from around the world‚ spoke with amazing students and faculty‚ and became fascinated with campus life at College Park. Since then‚ it has always been my dream to improve my education at College Park after graduate two years from Montgomery College. I have heard many wonderful and unforgettable experiences from my family and friends
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topic that could be discussed for hours on end. I find it interesting to learn and understand how veterinarians manage to help pets and even save their lives. I have been seeking out professionals in the field to acquire an understanding of what that career entails. I scheduled a meeting with a family friend who is currently in veterinary school so I could discuss the education involved in becoming a veterinarian. He gave me wonderful advice that I have taken into consideration and applied in my
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immigrant‚ I adapted to big city life. Notwithstanding‚ moving from Iran to Indianapolis‚ IN; offered vastly different cultural and language experiences. However‚ this adversity has but brought new and exciting opportunities. As an immigrant to the United States and as a person of color who had to help support my family throughout my undergraduate education‚ I am well aware of the challenges that students must navigate to be successful. To support others in their quest for academic excellence‚ I worked
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medical assisting as a career‚ and it is also an occupation that calls for a desire to help others‚ love of learning and flexibility. In addition‚ according to projections by the U.S. Department of Labor it is one of 8 specialties in the health care field that is growing rapidly and should continue to do so. What You Should Know Typically‚ schools in the United States that offer courses for medical assistants provide hands-on experience in working with patients‚ along with training in the classroom
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Everybody has something they want to be when they grow up‚ whether it be a lawyer‚ a firefighter‚ or an engineer. There are people whose dream eventually dies out‚ but for the people whose dream to be a registered nurse is alive and breathing‚ here is some information and very helpful advise on registered nursing. Registered nurses are smart‚ dedicated‚ and responsible to their duties. When considering a career as a registered nurse‚ a person should carefully look at aspects such as ones responsibilities
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