When I came to McMaster University in 2007‚ I was a 17-year-old who was adamant to finish my four years with six-figure earning potential by age 23. Alas‚ coming to university knocked some sense into my system and I realized when it came to my career‚ I really needed to focus on what I could attain with my qualifications and what would benefit me the most. In my second year‚ I went for a job shadow at the Ontario Ministry of Finance in downtown Toronto because a career advisor at McMaster’s
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Why do I want to become a nurse: Ever since I had use of reason‚ I always dreamt of becoming a Doctor. When I was only 4 years old‚ I asked for my first microscope. When I was around 8 years old‚ I asked for my first chemistry set. When I was only 9 years old‚ I gave my Grandmother her insulin shot. All these contributed for me to be interested in the medical field. But what made me change my mind to become an RN instead of an MD? Well‚ as years have prolonged and I have grown up‚ I have been
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27‚ 2013 So‚ I want a PhD in neurocognitive or cognitive psychology because: 1) I was made to be a psychologist. I may not be as articulate as I want to be here... but here it goes-- As a preteen‚ for all my science fair projects leaned in the direction of psychology (one year I remember trying to test my classmates’ mood at different times during the year to examine the mood- weather relationship). The first time I seriously became interested in neuroscience/psychology I was 20 years old
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Teresa. When I was little‚ I was constantly sick‚ between strep throat and sinus infections I somehow always ended up at the doctors. The main goal of my hospital stays were to make me feel better‚ not only physically but mentally as well. No matter how sick I was‚ somehow when a person in a white coat came into the room‚ they boosted my spirits. I want to be that person who can walk into a room and make someone feel better. The question I wish you would have asked me was‚ why do I want to become a physician
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Why do I want to become a teacher? All of my experience for the past 10 years since I have been in USA led me to realizing that I am passionate about teaching and working with children. I migrated to this country from Slovak Republic right after graduating from Comenius University with the major in Biochemistry. Being only 22 years old I wanted to experience some adventure before getting the regular 9-5 job at some Research Laboratory. I signed up for a Summer Program with YMCA and came to Poland
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world means everything when it comes to wanting a promising future. Fortunately‚ there are many paths and opportunities that one can follow to get them where they need to be. I am grateful that I have a chance to make a substantial difference in the future of this world. There are many things I want to accomplish in my life time. My major goal in life is to become a Nurse. More specifically‚ a neonatal intensive care unit nurse. This has been a lifelong goal of mine and I will do anything in my
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Why I became a Teacher? When I was unfulfilled‚ working in the profession of social work‚ I decided that I would need to help others for my job. That was in 2007. I quit my job and did something that I had never done before. I started hiking the Appalachian Trail by myself. After thinking about what goals I had‚ it hit me: teaching. As a teacher you will influence youth to make a difference in their lives. That is when I thought about the example that my mother had been for students at her
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age of seven‚ I knew I wanted to become a physician who does not see patients as a string of signs and symptoms‚ but view them as human beings in need of care‚ kindness and compassion during their time of sickness. I want to become a physician who has a strong sense of leadership‚ unique perspective on patients-centered care and able to provide equitable distribution of health. As I progressed through my academic career and became enticed with the field of osteopathic medicine‚ I knew I wanted to pursue
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main interest. In first grade‚ I had an absolute break down due to seeing red marks on one of my assignments. In that moment‚ I knew i wanted to work my hardest towards success. Perfection is the most ideal; however‚ I had to learn that no one can be perfect all of the time. Today‚ I know that my long journey towards success has involved mistakes‚ but I choose to learn from those mistakes in order to grow in life and learn valuable lessons. My other interest is nursing. I believe nurses are the foundation
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My motivation for becoming a social worker came about from my own past experiences. During my adolescent years‚ I both witnessed and experienced numerous families in a crisis. This had a profound effect on my perspective on life and the meaning of family. Growing up‚ I was taught that community engagement and offering assistance to others are vital for a productive life. I was raised with the belief that if you are fortunate enough to be in a position to help others‚ and can positively contribute
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