Theatrehasalwaysbeenmypassion.Nobodytoldmetopursuetheatre,itwasachoicethatImade myfreshmanyear.IknewIhadafondnessforsinging,soIfiguredtheatrewouldbeagood opportunityformetoparticipateatanewschoolAfterbeingoneoftwoFreshmenchosentobein themusical,IknewIhadsomethingspecial.Icontinuedpursuingperforming,andIbecame infatuatedwithgettinguponstageandperformingforcrowds.IplanonpursuingaBFAinTheatre Performancetofurthereducatemyselfandtogivehopetoyounggirlsandboyswhoaretoldthey won'tmakeitdoingwhattheylove.Thisismymaingoal,andIwouldalsobeabletogivepeople thishopebyteachingchildren!SoIamgoingtodoublemajorintheatreperformancewhilealso pursuinganMSTin...showmorecontent...
Ittookmesuchalongtimetounderstandmyworth,andnowIknowthatIamcapableofanything. IdonotneedanyonetotellmewhoIam,whatIamsupposedtobe,orhowIshouldpresentmyself Iwastoldmyentirelife,exactlywhoIwassupposedtobe.IneveroncethoughtofwhoIwantedto be.Iwassoconcernedwithhowotherssawme,thatIdidn'tcareaboutmyself.Aftermyfirstyear ofhighschool,IrealizedI'dhadenough.Ibecameastrongwoman.Iwasnolongeralittlegirl tryingtopleasetheworld.IamnowoneofthetoughestpeopleIknow.Ifightformyselfandforthe peopleIloveIknowwhatIamworthyof,andwhoIamI'mawomanwhohasbeentohelland back,lookeddemonsintheface,andsaidtothem,"No,youdon'townme".Ideservethis scholarshipbecauseIhavefoughtmyentirelife,throughmyfather'sdeath,physicalandsexual abuse,mentaldisorderandall.Ihavefoughttomakesomethingofmyself,andIrefusetogiveup andleteveryonewhotoldmeIwouldbenothinglaughatme.Instead,Iwillprovethemwrong. Thiswillinspireyoungpeopletogoon,anddowhattheylove,nomatterthe
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Nooneinmyimmediatefamilyhaseverevenhadthegoodfortunetoapplytoagraduateschool, butIhavealwayscontemplatedgoingtograduateschoolevenbeforeIbeganmyundergraduate career.ThatisthekindofpersonIam––alwaysstrategizingmynextplanofaction.More importantly,Ihavealwaysunderstoodtheimportanceofhavingamaster'sdegree.WhileIhave alwayshadmyheartsetonattendinggraduateschool,Iwaspreviouslyunsureaboutthespecificsof howIwouldearnmymaster'sdegree.NowIamconfidentthatgettingaMasterofHealth AdministrationfromJohnsHopkinsUniversitywouldhelpmeaccomplishmuchmorethansimply mycareergoals
Thereare3fundamentalreasonswhyIamapplyingtothisprogram.First,thisprogramwouldhelp meachievemycareergoal.IhavetakenakeeninterestinhealthcareconsultingandIwould appreciateajobatacompanylikeMcKinsey,Deloitte,andPricewaterhouseCoopers.Healthcare consultingwouldgive
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BythetimeIgraduateIwillhavebeenapartoftheZhulabfor2years.AttheZhulab,Ihavebeen assignedtonumerousprojects,buttheonethatstandsoutis"DrugTransporter–MediatedDrug–DrugInteractionbetweenMetforminandLCZ696".Iwasinvolvedineverypartofthisproject;my colleaguesandIdesignedthisexperiment,conductedit,troubleshotit,analyzedtheresults,and evenpresentedourfindingsatasymposiumTheprojectusedtechniqueslikemassspectroscopy, high–perfromanceliquidchromatography,andtissueculturestoobservethedrug–druginteraction. WhiletherewerenumerousobstaclesbecauseIhadneverparticipatedinaprojectlikethis,and thereweretimeswhentheexperimentwasnotworkingandwehadtotroubleshoottheproblem,at theendoftheday,wealwayspersevered.Theseprojectswereincrediblydaunting,but,ultimately, gratifying,andallowedmetodevelopfundamentalresearch
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PLUAdmissionsEssay
AsIbegintopreparemyselfforenteringcollegelife,thereareafewconceptsIplantokeepafocus oninmylifesothatImaybeabletobeapositiveinfluenceandbrightfeatureoncampus. Sustainabilityisanideathatwehavebeentaughtindifferentconnotationsthathasinfluencedthe wayIchoosetolivebyTome,sustainabilityispreservingourselvesandourenvironmenttolive comfortablybutalsotopreservetheworldaroundusforfuturegenerationstolivecomfortably.I plantotakethesethoughtsintocollegewithmebypursuingadegreeinnursingwhereIknowIcan learnthoseskillsthroughtheLutes'programofferedBeinganurseandgraduatingfromaprogram thatteachestheimportantvalues...showmorecontent...
ThishasadeepmeaningtomebecauseofmyexperienceoffouryearsinFFA;"LivingtoServe"is apartoftheFFAmottoIchoosetoliveby.Tome"LivingtoServe"meansputtingothers'needs aboveyours,usingyourlifeasaservicetoothersanddedicatingapartofyourlifetobetterothers, evenifit'sjustonepersonIhavealsoembracedthismottobyservingasthechapteranddistrict PresidentwhereIhavededicatedasignificantamountofmytimetobettermychapteranddistrictto improvethemember'sexperience.Thisincludesleadingworkshopsforchapterpresidentsinthe district,holdingchapterfunnightstobuildbetterrelationships,andworkingwithateamoffive otherofficerstocompleteasuccessfulyear.Ihavealsodemonstratedthisbeliefinmylifeby volunteeringmytimeforcommunityservice,suchasalocalanimalrescuecenterandalsoinsmall waysliketakingthetimetohelpfellowstudentswithschoolwork.Iplantocontinuethiswayof lifeintocollegebypursuingthecareerIknowwillputmyservicetobestuse.PLUhasasimilar missionstatementwhichassuresmehowwellIcanserveotherswhile
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IamthefourthchildofsixchildreninmyfamilyandIhavethreeolderbrothersandoneyounger brotherandalsooneyoungersister.SinceIwasgraduatefromjuniorhighschoolIamsointerested aboutcomputerandtechnologythenIdecidedtowenttovocationalhighschoolandmymajoris ComputerEngineeringandComputerNetwork.WhenIwastwelfthgrademyschoolgaveme opportunitytointernshipinanindustryforsixmonthsandatthetimethecomputertechnicianof computershopandservicestaughtmealotofthingsaboutfixingcomputersproblems,operating systemproblemsandcomputernetworkproblems.AfterIfinishedmyinternshipforsixmonthsand graduatefrommyvocationalhighschoolin2010andtheownerofthecomputershowmore content...
MypurposetoforjoiningstudentexchangeprogramislookingforInternationalexperiencesuchas experienceanewcultureeventhoughIhavebeentoMelbourneforamonthin2011butformethat isnotenoughbecauseatthetimejustforholidaysnotforstudyandbecauseIamoutgoingpersonI lovetomeetnewfriendsfromallaroundtheworldandalsoformypersonaldevelopmentbecause everythingnewinanothercountryandsomanynewchallengesthatIhavetofaceitandthatisgood formypersonaldevelopment. ThereasonalsoIamjoiningstudentexchangeprogramespeciallyinMelbournebecauseIwantto spendtimewithafamilywhosponsormegoingtoBINUSUniversitythatsupportingmefinancially fortuition,accommodationandalsomydailyfoodsinJakarta,IndonesiaIbelievethisiswillbean excellentopportunityformetolearnalotofthingsespeciallytoimprovemyknowledgeabout computer
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Growthisnecessaryforsuccessfulstudentsandthedesiretolearnshouldbeapowerfuldriving forceforthosewhointendonadvancingtoprofessionalprograms.Challengesareimportantfor self–improvement,development,andoverallgrowth.Throughgrowthandchallenge,Iwasableto changemystudyhabitsandbecomethestudentthatIamtoday.IallowedsciencetochangewhoI amasastudentandIintendtopursuemydreamsofbecomingadoctorandcontinueusingscience tohelpothers.Sciencehasbeenmypassionsincehighschool,butcuriosityhasbeenmypassionfor aslongasIcanremember.IwasnaturallyinterestedinBiologicalsciencesandimmediatelybegan toexploretheinnerworkingsofthehumanbodyinmyhighschoolPhysiologycourseScience providesexplanationsforthequestionsIhavealwayshadandisagreatopportunitytohelpothers withthisknowledge.Despitemyshowmorecontent
ImmediatelyIhadplannedsomeshort–termgoalsformyself:GetstraightA'sandlettersof recommendationforprofessionalschools.Thefollowingsemester,Iachievedmygoalofstraight A'sforthefirsttimeincollegeThenextstepwastofindotherswhobelievedinmeIbeganto spendmoretimewithprofessorssuchasDr.JamesKumi–Diaka,myCancerBiologyprofessor,and Dr.HarryLyons,myHumanMorphologyandFunctionprofessor,whobothwrotemelettersof recommendation.Currently,Iamintheprocessofattainingmylong–termgoalofobtainingacareer inthefieldofmedicine.Iplanonattendingagraduateprogramtohelpstrengthenmyapplicationto professionalschoolandprovethatIcanbesuccessfulinchallengingsciencecoursesatgraduate leveldifficulty.AllIneedistheopportunitytoshowcasethestudytechniquesI'velearnedandI believethatprofessionalprogramswillbeimpressedwiththechangesthatIhave
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Runninghead:CLINICALSOCIALWORK1
ClinicalSocialWorkAdmissionEssays
March17,2012
CLINICALSOCIALWORK2
PartI(AutobiographicalEssay):Whatwerethesignificantfactorsthatinfluencedyourchoiceof socialwork?Whatskillsandexperiencesdoyouhavethatwillcontributetoyoursuccessasa graduatestudentandsocialworkprofessional?HowistheGCSWagoodplaceforyoutobuildon thoseskills?2pages,doublespaced,12pointfont
TheonerealmistakeIbelievewecanmakeinlifeistonotlearnfrommissteps
andchallengesthatcomeourway.Infact,itisin...showmorecontent... Iamacommittedstudentwhoisacompassionatehumanbeingandvery
determinedtoachievemygoalofbecomingaClinicalSocialWorkerIbelievemylife andexperienceshavemoldedmeintoagoodpersonandhavepreparedmetodothistype ofwork.Fromthisexperience,IbelieveIamanexcellentcandidateforthisprogram andwilldevelopgreatlyasasocialworkprofessional.PartII(EssayonCareerGoals):Tellusabout yourcareergoalsastheyrelatetoyourdefinitionofsocialandeconomicjustice.1page,double spaced,12pointfont
HelenKelleroncestated,"Untilthegreatmassofthepeopleshallbefilledwiththesenseof responsibilityforeachother'swelfare,socialjusticecanneverbeattained(Lewis,2012)"This quotationbyhersimplifiesmyownideaofwhatsocialjusticeisabout.Ifeelasenseof responsibilityforother'swelfareandIwanttoworkwithpeopleusingthefieldofsocialworkto achieveprogresstowardmyowngoalofsocialjustice.Workingtowardsocialjusticeforothershas alreadybegunforme.Iknowthatbeingagraduatestudentwithhelphoneandrefinemyskillsasa clinicalsocialworkerAfterIgraduate,Ihavealong–termgoalofworkingincommunityand hospitalsettings.Iamespeciallyinterestedinissuesthatrelatetofamilies.Onaneverydaylevel,I canbegintodomanythingssuchasmaintainingawarenessofindividual,systemic,and
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1.WhydoyoubelieveyouareagoodcandidatefortheClinicalMentalHealthCounselingProgram atArgosyUniversity?
IbelieveIamaExcellentcandidatefortheClinicalMentalHealthCounselingProgrambasedon myworkethicanddeterminismIsuccessfullymaintainedafull–timejobthroughoutmycollege studiesincludingmanagementroleswhichweredemandingattimes.Althoughthisprolongedmy graduationInevergaveup.
IamastudentwithauniquepassiontohelpMilitaryVeteransreturningfromthewarandtherewill beagrowingneedforcounselorsinthemilitaryastheybegintoreturnfromwar.Thisprogramwill requireagreatamountofpersonalcommitmentandIamwillingtomakethenecessarysacrifices. Argosyischoosingaqualifiedcandidatewhowilltakethisprogramseriouslyandprofessionally.
2WhatexpectationsdoyouhaveoftheClinicalMentalHealthCounselingProgram?
IexpecttheClinicalMentalHealthProgramtobeanacademicenvironmentthatpromotesself–awarenessandhardwork.Thisprogramshouldbeonewhichwillprovidemewiththetheoretical knowledgeand...showmorecontent...
PersonalgrowthisanimportantprocessforcliniciansaswellasclientsTellusaboutanappropriate criticalincidentinyourlifeandhowyoubelieveithascontributedtoyourpersonalgrowthand maturity.Describeanypersonalchallengesyoumightfaceandhowmightyouaddressthose challenges
In2013Ilostmyjobduetoanaccidentincurredatwork.IwasdiagnosedwithReflexSympathetic DystrophySyndrome.WhenIfinallyreturnedtoworkitmademerealizehowvitalitistobe preparedfortheunexpectedinlife.Thiswasanexperiencehumblingmefinanciallyandpersonally. ThistaughtmenottolayvictiminmycircumstancesHadIbecomecomfortablewithlife's problems,itwouldhavebetheongoingsetbackformyfuturesuccessesinlife.
7Whatdoyoubelievewillbeyourstrengthsandchallengesinworkingwithdiverse
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PublicAdministration,asafield,hadalwayscaptivatedmerightfrommyundergraduatedays.I believemycuriosityforthisfieldcomesfrommyfamily.Bothmyfatherandmyunclewere politiciansDuringmyearlydays,Iusedtogotomyfather'sofficewhereIhadagreatchanceto observedifferentkindsofpeoplewithvariousjobsandinterests.ThiswasthefirsttimeIlearned howmutualinterestsbringpeopletogether.WhenIunderstoodhowpublicrelationsworknaturally, itforcedmestronglytostudyandcomprehendthecomplextheoryofpoliticsAfterfinishinghigh school,ImadeupmymindtopursueacareerinPoliticalScience.Forthisreason,Iwasenrolledto IstanbulBilgiUniversity'sPoliticalScienceprogram.After...showmorecontent...
Thesocietyismovingtowardsalarge–scaleeconomyandthereisanexceptionalincreaseoffree tradeandexchangeallaroundtheworld.Thisfacthasbroughtvastopportunitiestobuildupnewer policies,wide–rangepoliticalprogramsandmethodologiesinthefieldofpublicadministrationI wouldliketocontributetothischallengingenvironmentaftercompletingthenecessaryeducation.
Myintentionistosupplywell–roundedideaswhichwouldpossiblycontributetopublic administrationinmyhomecountryIamdeterminedtoprovidemeaningfulandfinestsolutionsto diverseproblemsofpublicadministration.Consequently,mygoalistosuccessfullycomplete masterofpublicadministrationandservesocietyasahighqualitypublicofficial Inordertoachievemycareergoals,Ihavetostudyandinternalizethecurrentdevelopmentsand newpolicystrategiesinpublicadministration,andpoliticalapplicationsindifferentgeographical areasoftheworldAMaster'sDegreewillgrantmethenecessarytheoreticalunderstanding,and willalsoprovidemewithanindepthideaofrealisticapproachesindecision–makingprocessand researchskillstoallowmedevelopexceptionalideas.Iwouldliketodiscoverfactsaboutvarious areassuchashealthadministration,leadinghealthproblemsindevelopedanddevelopingcountries, globalhealth
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Conductingclinicalresearchcanhelpmanypatients;thisisthepowerfuldrivingforcebehindmy compassiontopursueclinicalresearchasmycareer.
IreceivedmyfirstresidencytraininginmedicineinChina,whereIobtainedmymedicaldegree. AfterimmigratedtotheUSwithmyparents,IcompletedmyUSMLEexamswhileworkingasa medicalexterninLenoxHillHospitalwithDr.KirkGarrattincardiologyresearchandDr.Yiming Yang,aninterventionalcardiologist,andlaterasaninternincardiacnuclearstresslabintheHeart &VascularHospitalatClearLakeRegionalMedicalCenterinHustonWitnessingcardiacpatients sufferedfrompost–cardiaceventdepression,Idecidedtoplayanactiveroleinbridgingtheclinical gapbetweencardiologyandpsychiatry.Icompletedmypsychiatryresidencytrainingandgeriatric psychiatrytrainingattheNewYorkPresbyterianHospital/ColumbiaUniversityMedicalCenter, andbecameboard...showmorecontent...
AsmoreadvancedEEGdevelopedandincombineduseofcomputationaltechniques,theybecome theidealnon–invasiveandcost–effectiveresearchinstrumentsforinvestigationofbrainsignalsand autonomicreactivityinresponsetostimulationofthebrain.Iaminterestedinobtainingadditional researchtraininginutilizingEEGandECGtoconductclinicaltrialsinAlzheimer'sdisease,and applyingcomputationalskillstoanalyzeEEGandECGdatatounfoldthefunctionalandneural mechanismsunderpinningtheneuropathologyofthebrainMylong–termresearchgoalisto developnoveltreatmentinterventionstargetingthesefunctionalandneuralmechanisms.Ifeel fortunatethattwoestablishedresearchmentorsIidentified,Dr.D.PDevanandandDr.Willman Fifer,whowilldevotetheirtimeandresourcestohelpmetodeveloptheexpertiseandskills necessarytobecomeanindependentclinicalinvestigatorin
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Pursuingamaster'sdegreeinHumanResourcesManagementissomethingIowetomyselfasa professional.Asanimmigrant,obtainingaBachelor'sdegreewasagreatchallenge,andachievinga graduatedegreeisalsoacommitmenttoothersasanexampleofthecontributionHispanicwomen canmaketooursociety.
DuringmycareerasahumanresourcesprofessionalIhavehadtheopportunitytobeexposedtothe diversityofseveralindustrieslikeHealthCare,ManufacturingandDigitalContent.These interactionsallowedmetounderstandtheroleplayedbyhumanresources,regardlessofindustryor lineofbusiness,isvitalforanyorganizationalsuccess.Withoutpeopleorganizationswouldnot function.Myworkexperiencehasalsoprovidedmeshowmorecontent
Mybestattributesaremysenseofownership,responsibilityandagenuineinterestinothers,which makesmelovewhatIdo.Asaneagerlearner,Iappreciateeveryopportunitytolearnnewthings, andhowtoseethesamethingsinadifferentway,andfromdifferentanglesIamanindividualwith astrongurgetoinnovateanddriveforsolutions,andIhaveledtotheadoptionofnew/improved peopleprocesses,systems,policies,andprocedures,inorganizationswhereIhaveworked.My personalaccountabilityforresultsandmyintegrityarerespectedandunquestionedamongmypeers andthisissomethingIconsideramustforahumanresourcesprofessional.
Mygoalistofurtherdevelopmycareer,andgrowuptoaleadershippositionwithinaleadingfirm thatplacespriorityonprofessionalismandconsiderstheirhumanresourcesasoneoftheirmain assetsIhavedecidedtostriveforthemaster'sprograminHumanResourcesManagementbecause itfitstheprofileofmycareergoals.After7yearsofexperienceinthefieldIamconfidentthat workinginhumanresourcesiswhatmakesmefeelatmyfullestpotential,andalifechanging decisionIhavemadeformy
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IamwritingtoexpressmyinterestintheMaster'sofEducationinCurriculumandInstructionwitha concentrationinSTEM(stem,technology,engineeringandmathematics)programthatbeginsin August.
IcurrentlyholdaBachelor'sofScienceinComputerEngineeringTechnologyfromPrairieView A&MUniversity.MyGPAfromPrairieViewA&MUniversitywasn'tmybestwork.Atthattime,I wasyoungandonmyownforthefirsttimeandIlivedlifeasayoungperson.Priortoattending PrairieViewA&MUniversity,Iwasdedicatedonreceivingexcellentgradesinschool,becauseof myhardworkIgraduatedfromhighschoolnumberthreeinmyclass.Incollege,Imademistakes andlearnedfromthosemistakes.Iwassoelatedtobethefirstpersoninmyfamilytograduatefrom college.Myinterestinteachingledmetocompleteateacher'sdeficiencyplanfromTexasSouthern University.AtTexasSouthernUniversity,myGPAis3.88whichisatruereflectionofmyabilityto successfullycompleteachallengingeducationalprogramTheGPAisasignofmyseriousness towardcompletingmygoal....showmorecontent...
Ihavetaughtfor18years.Ihave12yearsofteachingelementary,aswellas6yearsofteaching secondarymath.Inelementaryandsecondary,IhaveservedinthecapacityofMathDepartment ChairpersonandThirdGradeLeadTeacher.Ihaveplannedanddevelopedacademicschedulesand interventionplanstoensurethesuccessofstudents,inadditiontomyteacher'sresponsibilitiesI havecollaboratedwithprincipalsandcolleaguestoensurethatthegoalsandobjectivesweremet.I havepresentedvariousworkshopsandtrainingsintheareasofmathandscience.Ibelievethat educationisthemostimportanttoolthatapersonhasforsuccessSo,thereforeitisimportantthat everychildshouldbegiventhebesteducation
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ApplicationforClinicalGraduateDegreeinCounselingBy:RosalindSimsRationaleforSeeking SpecializationinaClinicalCounseling–RelatedProgramIwouldliketopursuecounselingasmy careerandbecomeasuccessfulleaderinthefield.Ihavealwayshadapassiontoassistpeoplein emotionaldistress.Asaqualifiedprofessionalinthecounselingfield,Iwouldbeabletoidentify theirproblemsaswellasofferthemthemostappropriatesolutionsthatmayhelpthemdealwith theirsituations.However,workingasaprofessionalcounselorrequiresthatIpossesstherelevant skillsandknowledgethatwouldenablemetoofferqualityservicesinwhichIthinkthatIcanobtain theskillsatCapellaUniversityAsashowmorecontent
ImpactofPreviousVolunteerWork,andOtherHumanServiceorCounselingExperiencesDuring andimmediatelyaftermyundergraduatecourse,Ihadtheopportunitytoworkasavolunteeratthe AmericanCounselingAssociationandasahouseparentforaninstitutionthathousesmentallyill individuals.Theassociationwelcomesstudentsandencouragesthemtooffervoluntaryservices whiletheyhaveanopportunityMyexperienceattheassociation,asahouseparent,andcurrentlyas aparaprofessionalformentallyilladultsandchildrenwithbehavioralproblemsprovidedmewitha solidfootingaswellasthenecessaryresourcestoprepareformycareerincounseling.The experiencesgavemeanopportunitytoattendseveralconferencesandworkshopswhereIhadthe chancetomeetandinteractwithotherprofessionalcounselors.Theseopportunitiesopenedmeup andexposedmetonumerouschallengingsituationsthathelpedmetogrowbothpersonallyand professionally.Interactingwithmorequalifiedandexperiencedpeopleintheassociation,institution forthementallyill,andagencythatIcurrentlyworkforhashelpedmetodevelopconfidenceinmy workasIsoughttheirassistanceandguidancewheneverIneededhelpTheexperiencesgained whileworkingattheassociationwashelpfultomeasIcouldapplythatknowledgeandtheskills learnttohelpmychurchmembers.Atmychurch,Iwasayouthleaderand
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Respectedgraduateadmissioncommittee:
Thereisnodoubtthatlawisanessentialofourdailylife.Weareexercisinglaweverydaywhether wenoticedornot.Youmayreviewhowmuchproblemyouhavefaced.Ideeplybelievethatourlife wouldbeamerechaoswiththenon–existenceoflaw.
Mydecisiontopursueagraduatecoursedrivenbyalong–termdesiretostudy/researchCriminal Lawanditsmultifariousaspects.Aninterest,whichlaterdevelopedtoaBachelor'scourse,buta passionehichlong,pacifiedthehearttodevelopinterestinthisfield;sparkedoffaninterestto pursueacareerinLawAdream,whichwouldunravelfollowingthecourseofferedbyTexasA&M University,whichgivestheflexibilityneededforsuchavastand...showmorecontent...
Duringthisperiod,Iparticipatedinteachingcoursessuchas;AccordingAccordingIIandI.Iam determinedtocrownthisexperiencewithamaster'sDegreeintheCriminalLaw.Myfuture objectivecanbesummarizedinestablishingacompanytoprovideconsultingandlawservices, writingabookaboutfamousJurists;theirdifficultiesandquotationfromtherealityoftheirlivesto motivateyoungJurists/lawyer.Iamalsoplanningtoobtainsomeprofessionalcertificationinthe fieldofcriminallawsuchas;CIA,CPAandCMA.
Iperusedsomeoflawprofessors'webpagesandreadtheirreseachesinterests.Iascertainedthat theirinterestssimilartomine.ThatencouragedmetoaapplyandIwillhavethepleasuretobeone oftheirstudentsIwouldliketoadventureallmycapabilitytoenhancethisfieldInthedomainof criminallaw,thereisalwaysaquestiontobeaskedandaproblemtobesolvedthattypeof atmospherestimulatestheloveofresearchinginmysoul.Ibelievethatthegraduationprogramin youruniversitywillprovidemetheopportunitytofurtherhoningmyskillsobtainedthus
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SynthesizingmedicinefromaleafsoundedmagicalwhenIwasateen.Mypassionforscience beganafterwatchingadocumentaryonDiscoveryChannel.
IcouldnotingresstheFacultédeMédecineetdePharmacieinHaitiduetopoliticalissuesbut hearingatchurch"don'tsurrender,fightforyourdream,Godisfaithful!"Drawmestrengthto continue.ImovedtotheDominicanRepublictostudypharmacy.EventhoughIwasnotveryfluent inSpanishinthebeginningIkeptahighGPA,focusedonthepurpose.
AftersurvivingtheearthquakeinJanuary2010inHaiti(onvacation),Ifeltasachildofhopefor whomgivingupisnotanoption.Knowingthatapharmacisthasareliableroleinthecommunity, andbeingawarethatmycountryisinneedforprofessionalslikemyself,Ireturneddefinitelyto HaitiaftermystudiestoworkandIfoundedanassociationhelpingsociallydisadvantagedpeople, teachingthemcivics,motivatingtheyouthtohaveanacademicformation.Thatorganizationwas mysecondpassionuntilthedaysomepeoplestartedtothreatenmylifeonthebasisthatIwas actingagainstthegovernment.Leavingmyfamilyandeverythingbehind,Icametothiscountryrich inopportunitiesandrewardsforthosewillingtoworkhard....showmorecontent...
First,Iamaspiringtogetmydoctorate.Secondly,Iwishtogainaninsightinthequantitative researchmethodstobecomeawell–balancedanalyst.Finally,Iwanttobecomeanindustrial pharmacistThecombinationofmyacademicperformance,trainedexperience,eagernesstolearn, anddeterminationwillguaranteemysuccess.
Moreover,uponvisitingthecampusIgotthefeelingthatitisaveryinclusiveenvironmentanda greatplacetostudy.ThefamousreputationoftheNOVApharmacyschoolsatisfiesmyinterestto becomeagraduateofyouroutstandinginstitution.Ifeelconfidentthatadegreefromyour universitywillgivemeaone–upmanship. Best
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IamfillingouttheFederalFinancialAidSuspensionAppealinregardstopersonalreasonsI enduredduringtheFallof2006andtheSpringof2010semesters.In2006,IregrettosaythatIwas notfullypreparedtotakeontheresponsibilityofgoingtoschoolfulltime.Ididnothavetheproper resourcestobesuccessful.Duringthefallof2006,Ilackedareliablevehicleandwasunabletoget transportationtoandfromschoolThisgreatlyaffectedmyambitiontofurthermyeducationand drovemetoconcentrateonworkingfulltimeandtakingcareofmyfinancialobligations.Isoon foundmyselfwithagreatjobatCessnaandbegantheprocedureinpurchasingahome.Idecided duringthistimethatitwouldbeidealtogobacktoschoolandachievemyAssociatesdegreein Accounting.IreturnedtoButlerCommunityCollegeinthesummerof2009andtooksuccessful stepsinachievingmygoals.FromtheSummerof2009untiltheSpringofshowmorecontent Ialsohaveajobthatisflexibleandsupportiveofmydecisiontoreturntoschoolandfinishmy Accountingdegree.Ifyouweretolookatmyacademichistoryyouwouldseethateventhrough challengingcircumstancesthathavehaltedmyeducation,IalwaystriedmyhardestandIstillhave anoverallGPAof3.0.Inthosetwosemesters,Ifailedtoliveuptomypotential.Insteadofgiving up,IwouldliketheopportunitytofinishwhatIstartedin2006.ThistimearoundIhavemorereal lifeexperiencethatpreparesmeforthosechallengingsituationsthatcancomearoundthecorner.I havelearnedhowtopushforwardinsteadofbackout.Ihavelearnedtostrivetowardsthefuture insteadofstressaboutthepresentIwouldbeveryappreciativeandgratefulifyouwouldliftthe suspensionfrommyfinancialaidandallowmethehelpIneedtocontinuemyeducationatyour
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