As I contemplated my future career path, I was drawn to my interests in the sciences and the desire to help others. Throughout my high school career I had an avid interest in the sciences and always excelled in these classes. My passion for this field further developed once I began to take my college science courses in biology and chemistry. I found that I was excited to learn new material and I truly enjoyed exploring the sciences. This passion for learning has never ma-terialized to that extent
applying for the pharmacy practice residency position at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine with anticipation that it will be a challenging and progressive program that will assist me in achieving my immediate and long term career goals. My short term goal following the pharmacy practice residency is to become a clinical veterinary pharmacist or work at one of the veterinary drug distribution sites. My ultimate professional goal is to become a future clinical leader in my field of interest
Choosing a career was no simple decision. As much as I would have liked a life-changing event to help with the process, my decision to pursue pharmacy was a gradual one. It started from my experience at a summer program for high school students that exposed us to different career fields in health care. Listening to the representatives’ seemingly endless enthusiasm for their profession and learning about how they apply their knowledge really gave me a grasp of what a fulfilling career can be. While
Personally, many things made me to select health care as the greatest career choice, nevertheless, there are three nuts and bolts of my drive. 1. Self-motivation 2. Career motivation 3. Job opportunity 1. Self-motivation: My wish and dream started to be a health care profession when I was five years old. The main self-motivated factor was, I had been in hospital for more than four months, and had been outpatient for a year. I surprisingly observed how they struggled to sustain the life of every individual
There came a time in the midst of high school that I decided to start exploring careers. As I scrolled through the many jobs listed on my school’s “career finder” application, some things became easy to cross out. Finance, law, architecture, and the like had never interested me enough as careers. However, I easily became curious about jobs in science, public policy, education, health, and human services. As a 15-year-old, I tended to have a wide variety of interests and still do. However, there’s
My decision to pursue Pharmacy as a career choice was something that started way before I even had the thought process to explain it; I recall being in 7th grade, having conversations with my friends about what we wanted to be when we got older, who we wanted to resemble, where we’d hope to end up someday. My answer was always the same. And, although I can’t pinpoint a time when it started, I know the desire to be a Pharmacist has been there for as long as I can possibly remember. When I grew out
lost volumes of knowledge through my college studies at STLCOP to reach my goal of becoming a pharmacist. As with every situation, struggles will arise along the career path, suggesting a link between the drama in each person’s life alongside the eternal pace and rhythm of conflict and conquest. During this journey of making a mark upon this world, various challenges will arise, which I expect to experience and overcome. As seen in Bonnie Smith-Yackel’s narrative “My Mother Never Worked,” a mother’s
Mentoring Assignment In this spring semester, I have a great mentoring experience with Dr. Richard Brundage. Dr. Richard Brundage has a unique background in pharmacy world because he owns Doctor of Pharmacy degree as well as Doctor of Philosophy in pharmaceuticals. He is now a professor at University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (ECP). His research interests are pharmacometrics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics. I am familiar with pharmacokinetics
of society a person must offer their skill set to the work force. This can be done in the form of a job or a career. A job and a career are seemingly similar, however, are strikingly different. Both a job and a career are places people work, however, a career offers the ability for advancement, whereas a job will always remain the same. The MyPlan website seeks to inform people of careers that fit an individual’s personality, interests, values, and skills. The personality assessment is a test primarily
Personal Statement My first semester as a college student was very overwhelming, due in large part to my confusion as to who I wanted to be and what career path I wanted to pursue. At the time, my parents were very demanding and limited my career choices to pharmacy. Their narrowed vision was based on the financial prospects they believed the pharmacy profession would yield for me. My father, having been raised in an impoverished household with an unstable family and very little means for achievement