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    day. When I first started volunteering at Mills Peninsula Hospital, I thought it would be like those medical drama shows such as House, or Grey's Anatomy. Where I would meet the real life versions of Dr. House and Meredith Grey and get to be shadowed by them and learn the ins and outs of hospital and the secrets of medicine. However, when I first stepped into Mills Peninsula, I knew meeting Dr. House and Meredith Grey were very unlikely. Right when I entered the hospital I see the rushes of turquoise

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    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Finding Cures. Saving Children. Moises Sandoval. Specific Purpose: To persuade the members of my audience in becoming a Partner in Hope by donating/volunteering to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Thesis Statement: Since 1962, St. Jude hospital has been a symbol of hope for children and families in the need. As one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers, St. Jude hospital continues to provide the quality of research and treatment

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    anatomy than the chemical aspect; thus, I switched my major over to nursing. Through various volunteering opportunities, I realize my passion lies within interacting and assisting individuals. This recognition further validates my career choice. In the near future, I hope to become a nurse who can provide care and assistance for people. Throughout my undergraduate years, I participate in various volunteering organizations. They are how I found out that my passion lies in nursing. An organization that

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    person by societal assumptions, socio-economic status, or intelligence standards. I challenged their assumptions when I became a volunteer at Women and Infants in Providence. I decided to volunteer to see what it’s like to be in a hospital everyday. During my time at the Hospital I was not getting paid nor was I doing any surgical procedures, however, I was in a medical atmosphere, catching a glimpse of what my future could look like everyday if stayed motivated. It was an exhilarating time because I was

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    My friends have always criticized my altruism, marveling at how I could just spend a Sunday at the hospital volunteering or walk three miles to end hunger. But I've never seen it as a burden because I want to live my life serving others and making a change. But, school has also shown me the wonders of science captivating me with complex molecular structures and processes the brain instantaneously does every second. The intrigue of science and the joy of helping left me at a crossroads when choosing

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    myself thriving in primary care. I specifically enjoy family medicine and building lasting relationships with patients, as well as internal medicine and seeing a wide variety of cases on a daily basis. My work in a research study involving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest opened my eyes to how discovering new medical knowledge can change how treatment is given, and can have a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Therefore, I plan to participate in clinical research during my medical school career. I

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    During high school volunteering at Columbus Regional Healthcare System led me to my path into Speech-Language Pathology. Since high school I was accepted into the Speech Pathology program and I apply to the graduate program this semester. Vidant Medical Center would be a wonder service-learning site to gain valuable career experiences. I would have the opportunity to incorporate my knowledge from previous classes with hands on experience with patients and staff members. Vidant Medical Center is a

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    despair, that’s why I am willing to help these patients while they are gradually recovering. Particularly, it all started when I began volunteering at the Memorial Hermann Hospital, I wanted to get a hands-on experience on what it’s like to assist the patient needs. After a few years of volunteering, I developed the knowledge of a nurse’s daily life in the hospital. I learned that being a nurse can be critical and hard dedication, which inspired me to want and help patients who are in desperate need

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    off my journey with volunteering at the local health fair held at my local mosque; for the past three years I have been attending the fairs and helping as best as I can, as a translator. Most of the people living in the community that go and have their health screened do not speech English so I serve as a translator between the medical professional and the patient, during the fair. After that, I decided to take a chance and apply at Cook Children's hospital for a volunteering spot

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    I am currently volunteering at Atlantic Care Hospital, I have learned a lot ever since I began volunteering from November. During volunteering I meet different people, I talk to them and have learned new things from them. I stay after school very thursday and help tutor for math. I think that I have take a step forward and help others in any way I can . I consider volunteering as gaining experience, learning new things and most importantly helping

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