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    As I have progressed through my college career, I have developed a passion for medicine and the sciences. I like to believe that my attraction to the life-long learning and challenges these fields present is not random but rather an indication that if given the opportunity I can contribute something worthwhile to them. Thus, my ultimate aspiration is to enter into a career in medicine, specifically in the capacity of a pediatric primary care physician. Currently, my life revolves around being a student

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    something I would just have to “get used to”. That statement sparked my interest alternative medicine and the discovery of the benefits of acupuncture changed my life. Rather than starting a second career using skills I had honed during my time in the service, I decided to pursue a career in alternative medicine. In 2015, I moved from Virginia to Washington to study Acupuncture and East Asian Medicine at Bastyr University. In March, just months after arriving on the West Coast I was a passenger

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    Furthermore, from looking all the options, I would prefer to pursue an occasion as a sports medicine physician. Within this profession, As a sports medicine physician, I would diagnose, correct, and stop further injuries that may occur during any physical activity. In this instance, I would take care of injured athletes, and be able to access a laboratory. Also, I The decision to select a career in sports medicine physician didn’t take too long, but I learned what I need to accomplish and establish to

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    I look in the mirror and I am proud of the person I have become. I have a handsome Golden Retriever who has been my north star on this journey to veterinary medicine. I have a supportive family that trusted in my decision to leave a good career in order to reinvent my life. My path has been filled with challenges that have humble me. Although I wouldn't wish the loss of a sibling on anyone, I wouldn't be the person I am today without living this exact life. Feeling a mix of anxiety and excitement

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    a surgeon standing in an operating room, a scalpel in one hand and a patient’s future in the other. I imagine myself spending sleepless nights rushing down hospital corridors, saving lives, and discovering new techniques that could change modern medicine. This is my vision. My dream. My passion. It is my path in life - my own road less traveled - that I have decided to take, and I am determined to make it my reality. In my life, I have broken several bones. With each break came an immense amount

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    A combination of several factors over the course of my life have led me to pursue medicine as a career, and specifically to adopt a role in pushing forth our collective knowledge of human biology and treatment of disease through academic medicine. I was raised in a single-parent household held up by my mother. My father left very early on in my childhood and remained absent until his death in 2015. The combination of the divergent paths of my parents instilled in me an uncommon set of characteristics

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    was when I broke my leg in five places and had to overcome the difficulties of getting better. It was such a difficult experience because it affected my love of playing basketball. However, that experience led me on my path in pursuing a career in Sports Medicine. Breaking my leg was awful but it helped me think about what I wanted to study when I go into college. In May of 2014, I was playing in a basketball tournament. The game had just started, I ran after my opponent to stop him from making

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    incident, no one – including myself - thought I would ever consider a profession in medicine. Yet, here I am, five years later unable to see myself as any other profession other than a doctor.

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    Veterinary medicine involves the study and treatment of animal diseases and illness. I became interested at a age, growing up on a farm i would see my father calling vets to our house and treating our animals for illness. I always found it fascinating the way the veterinarian was able to calm the animal down and work with it like if he had a deep connection. This memory still stays with me to this day. When considering a career in veterinary medicine, a person must carefully look into the responsibilities

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    When I am around animals or speak about animals, I am comforted and the stresses of life vanish. I feel alive when someone acknowledges the fire I have intensely burning inside of me for veterinary medicine. There was never one single “ah hah” moment when I decided that I wanted to pursue veterinary medicine, but rather several that stemmed from assisting in removing shed skin from a Kingsnake’s eye, taking x-rays on the fracture of a fetlock joint of a racehorse, and even doing physical therapy with

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