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Why I Want To Pursue A Scholarship

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Leadership and service, both as part of and in a community, invariably determine the result of actions taken, and ultimately, the success of such a community. Leadership is about taking the first step while service revolves around taking the necessary steps that result. I am a passionate student mainly because during my life I have seen firsthand the effects of not working hard and momentarily losing hope. My goal is to harness my past experiences as motivation to improve the lives and care for others effectively. I believe I am one of the best candidates for the Rev Dr. James and Aretha Rogers Education and Scholarship Fund because my passion, dreams, and aspirations are only fundamentals to my hard work ethic; this scholarship would allow me to be prepared for college and a give me a great sense of honor.
I have to push myself through the many life obstacles thrown my way but I have continued to persevere. I need this scholarship because it will give me the opportunity to continue my postgraduate education. Opening more …show more content…

By my junior year, I began taking Dual Enrollment courses in psychology which made my choice to become a Mental Health Psychiatrist final and I also took a Certified Nursing Aide class as a way to help me with my patient care and service. Now, I will begin college with 9 college credits. Future more, I participate in after school activities including being a member of group interpretation, contest play and making Speech State Finals. The dedication and commitment that I have worked to put into these activities have influenced me to become more empathetic. I have been accepted and inducted in Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society and chosen as secretary. Realizing that leadership and service are key factors in providing a positive difference, I aim to improve life for those around me, to the best of my means by remembering to give back to the

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