preview

Becoming A Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Good Essays
Open Document

My name is Kristen Simoneaux, and I am a Sophomore here at Lamar University. I am from Nederland Texas, and I graduated from Nederland High School in 2013. I have lived in Nederland all of my life, and I continue to live here. I am going to Lamar University because it is close to home, and it has an excellent nursing program. My major is nursing, and I plan to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in May 2017. I am applying to the nursing program for the Fall of 2015, and I will spend two years in the nursing program. After I graduate, I plan to get my Masters degree and then hopefully my PhD to become a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been dancing for sixteen years at Keely Jardell’s School of Dance in Nederland Texas, and I am currently an assistant teacher there. I have been assisting for two years. I am also on the Lamar University Dance Team and have been on it for two years. This year, I am one of five officers. The Dance Team performs at all of the Lamar home football and basketball games and puts on an annual Spring show. We also do numerous community service hours. One thing that I am interested in is Texas’ Political Economy. There are three areas in Texas that have become major political economies. These are Houston, San Antonio, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Houston is the largest city in the state of Texas with an estimated population of 6.1 million. Railroads and the the ship channel have made Houston the largest city. Also with oil

Get Access