College Admissions Essay: My Pursuit Of Ambition

As a child growing up, I remember wishing to be a fireman or a police officer, and in speaking with other friends, dream was similar for them. These professions, whether because of the uniform or notoriety, seemed to appeal to every son or child at one point or another. Yet as time goes on, often ones interests change, life takes each person on unique individual paths that open or close doors that were never either given much attention or simply never seen as achievable. Countless people miss the opportunity in choosing a profession, perhaps never having a goal, ambition, or the desire to focus on a particular profession, wandering in life from one position to another, each never fulfilling their dream, or passion in life. I happen to be a firm believer that if one has a reason to do something and truly
I have been in and out of the hospital my entire life, but this time was different. You see, hitting that tree while riding my dirt bike not only almost took my, but I felt it put myself at a crossroad in life; one door leading to the life path I was currently on, one with no objective, wandering aimlessly at such an early age, not succeeding in school and having the lack of a goal to aim for in my life; and the other door towards a profession where I now believed I could make a difference in life; perhaps saving a few along the way. This was my calling, and I knew with certainty at that point I wanted to become a physician. I now had that goal to strive for, an objective to achieve, and the motivation required to overcome anything in my path to becoming a physician. I became focused on my newly found passion and finished my senior year in highschool with the best report card that I have ever received. Now closing out my second year at Palm Beach State College, I enjoy a 3.81 GPA, and remain focused on improving, or at the least preserving that during my final