The advice that was given to me about writing my personal statement is that whatever I wrote‚ it must be a statement that came directly from the heart. I’ve found that in order to do this‚ I must actually write about my heart. When I was born‚ doctors discovered that I had a ventricular septal defect. The defect needed to be repaired‚ or I would have been wheelchair-bound and not lived past my fifth birthday. The experience of my heart surgery was not only life-altering for me‚ but for my parents
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The road to picking your college of choice is never an easy one and it can involve a lot of stress and sometimes confusion. However‚ as I apply to La Sierra University I can say with conviction that this school and the Biomedical Science major is the perfect choice for me. My experience in child development as well as the coursework I’ve completed in the field of biological sciences has allowed me to gain a better understanding of the major and what I want in my professional career. The four years
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not alone. To ensure that dentistry is the right career for me‚ I have attended open days‚ spoken to dental students and I have completed a dentistry-related online course. I discovered the benefits of this career such as the opportunity to manage your own practice‚ however‚ I was also made aware that dentistry is physically demanding and can be stressful. I would usually deal with stress in my
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Personal Ethics Statement Jessica Dockery GEN/195 February 28‚ 2012 Jennifer Meunier Personal Ethics Statement To be ethical means to do the right thing and to be the best person one knows how without being judgmental of others‚ especially if their intentions are honorable. One should get in the habit of displaying good values and morals at all times. When thinking of a personal ethics statement‚ the Ten Commandments come to mind. The Ten Commandments state that thou shall have no other
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Throughout high school‚ I’ve watched people in my life who struggled with school or their relationship with God become a different person after attending CBU. I never really understood how a university could have such a profound change in someone’s life‚ but that was until I experienced the campus for myself. All my life‚ I’ve struggled with my relationship with God‚ often growing to the point where I wanted to give up on it altogether. With age‚ my faith became more unstable and I wondered why
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viewpoints of the power of the court‚ The Dynamic and the Constrained Court. In the Dynamic Court‚ the court is viewed as the main arbiter of social change‚ were social reform can occur without the delay of other political institutions. For proponents of the Dynamic Court view‚ the landmark Supreme Court cases such as‚ Brown v. Board of Education and Roe v. Wade are viewed as some as some of the strongest pieces of evidence that the court is an exceptional tool for activists. But the inherent problem
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Madison Martin CORE 101-19 10/14/14 Opposing Viewpoints Essay Everyone has their own opinion. The person sitting next to you can have an entirely different outlook on something you do. Having different opinions is what makes for interesting arguments. Especially an author and a critic… like Steven Johnson and Dana Stevens. In the article “Watching TV Makes You Smarter”‚ Steven Johnson believes that TV does make you smarter‚ while in her article “Thinking Outside the Idiot Box” Dana Stevens
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Personal Values and Ethical Standards In order to start this paper‚ I had to make sure I knew the differences between values‚ moral and ethics. It’s believed that values are what we learn from childhood from parents and surrounding influences of adults involved in the child’s life. Morals are the beliefs developed from that value system and how one should behave in any given situation. Ethics on the other hand is how someone actually behaves in the situation that may test ones morals and values
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Fifteen years after graduating from medical school‚ I see myself as a virtuous neurosurgeon in a teaching hospital. I am certain that teaching the art of medicine is a meaningful‚ noble act that will be a pleasure to do. Even when I envisage it today‚ the notion of playing a role in the future of health care and specifically neurosurgery is a concept that thrills me. Ever since I have studied the nervous system in my freshman year psychology class‚ I have been amazed by it. I was intrigued to such
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I have chosen this particular program in the interest of expanding my creative medium on digital aspects of communications technology. I have had the opportunities to hear sharings from current RTA students‚ professors‚ and representatives about what the RTA program has to offer. This particular course has sparked my interest due to the sheer passion of creating something new to entertain people of all ages. The fact that students from different programs have the opportunity to collaborate at the
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