The Farmers Coop Elevator Company Summarize major achievements and recognition Over my high school career, I have been given the chance to accept numerous awards in academics as well as high academic honor roll every semester. In the classroom academically, I have received academic achievement medals in Nutrition Sciences, Sciences, Business, Spanish and Math related courses. These are given to the top two students in the class. I have taken numerous college level courses throughout high school and was named to the president’s honor roll at Hutchinson Community College last year. I have achieved my high GPA through taking hard classes and also have had to take several classes as an independent study to fit them into my schedule. These classes include Accounting, Physics, Entrepreneurship, College Marketing, and College Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel. When I …show more content…
By getting an education where I will learn all about our eyes it will benefit me personally with being able to try out new options on myself and be able to speak of the results personally to my patients. The main reason that I want to become an optometrist is because eyes are something that are different for everyone and they are something that I find very interesting in how they work and how different each color is. It is interesting also how they dilate with light and darkness in how they move. Eyes are just something that I am fascinated with along with helping people to see the world more clearly is something that I really want to strive for as an optometrist. My career choice in Optometry will let me touch the lives of each patient and make sure that the result that they get is very rewarding, so then they are able to really benefit from this experience in a great, positive
The created the Franklin P. Arthur W. Perdue Foundation as their charitable arm (“Our Community”). Through grants they strive to help the community in which their associates live and work (“Our Community”). “Perdue Farms, through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, has awarded $75,000 in scholarships to 5 children of Perdue associates and independent contract farmers (“Perdue Farms Awards $75,000 in Arthur W. Perdue Foundation Scholarships to Children of Perdue Associates and Farm Partners”).” Along with these scholarships, the Perdue foundation has also been large donors to Salisbury University where the Perdue School of Business is named after them and they actively participate in entrepreneurship
What causes success? To many people, success is cultivated through dedication and perseverance; the amount of effort put in directly correlates to the quality of the result. However, this statement does not fully represent the implications of success and how it is achieved. In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell analyzes the basis of success, uncovering the astonishing effect that opportunity and legacy have on the creation of outliers. When applied to my life, these two factors play a significant role in my achievements and future potential.
Unfortunately, my lackluster performance my first-year results in Florida State University’s adjusted overall GPA of 2.883, just shy of your desired 3.0. I expect that 2.883 will be bumped yet higher after I complete my inaugural semester at FSU; at midterms I currently have 4 A’s and 2 B’s. This semester I have focused on taking many Sociology courses and an Environmental Science Lab which provide much insight into society and engaging with people on local levels and how to complete a line transect (even if it is virtual), skills that are crucial to success of the projects at the NSF REU site. Next semester I am taking a heavy course load in Geography including GEO 4210 (Landforms and Landscapes), GEO 4300 (Biogeography), GIS 2040 (Essentials of GIS), and SYA 4300 (Methods of Sociological Research), with the experience at the NSF REU site as a
What has most influenced your professional or career aspirations for the future? My aspiration of becoming a Physician Assistant is influenced by society. The health of people in the world is deteriorating. It hurts me to see people fighting cancer, having heart failure, suffering from diabetes, or living with high blood pressure.
Throughout my high school career have been, running track and field freshman through senior year finishing 1st in my 4X200m relay at the regional competition, earning awards, and JV / Varsity letters. During the track season I balanced practice for two hours or meets for 5 hours, along with a job and school. At each meet I participated in 4 events including the 100m dash, 200m dash, 4x100m relay, and the 4x200m relay. During my years of high school I have earned several On-time performance awards along with several attendance awards. At the end of my junior year I was awarded with most improved in my academics which is something I strived very hard for to earn.
My future career choice is to become a certified diesel mechanic. I chose this career because ever since I was old enough to walk I have been working on vehicles with my dad and I really enjoy it. I listened to what he told me, I paid attention to the parts as well as the essentials, and I comprehended most of the things I did with him. This career interests me because automotive mechanics is completely different from diesel mechanics.
I have always wanted to help people and to help them better their lives, but I never could figure out how I could make that passion a reality, until the day I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at age eleven. After that rough period in life, I learned how I could help other people. I could listen to them and try to help them better understand themselves. Life is much easier for a person when they have people who believe in them like a psychologist or therapist. My college plan would be to earn a bachelor, and master degree in Psychology to become a Behavior Analyst.
Kyle Kling 14 October 2014 English 100-24 Professor Hall Academics to Six Flags Commitment and hard work can pay off for you in school in many ways. Those two things for me brought me to Six Flags Great America for a class field trip. In order for the students to go on the field trip they had to earn a 3.0 GPA or better. For me, this was really hard to accomplish because I was only an average student back then.
Throughout my elementary, middle and high school career, I have always thrived to do my best. I have remained in the top ten percent of my class throughout all twelve years spent in school. I have made many achievements, especially during my fours years in high school. I earned a grade 5, which is the highest attainable score, on both my Algebra 1 and Geometry End of Course exams, I was accepted into the National Honor Society for maintaining a high GPA and I was accepted into the National English Honor Society for maintaining a 4.0 GPA in English. While in high school, I also have obtained my Certified Medical Administrative Assistant certification, CPR certification, CPR instructor certification, Electrocardiogram certification and Emergency
I always had an interest in the human body and how it functions. This interest led me to wanting to become an Ophthalmologist. An Ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in eye health. What makes them different from Optometrists is that they have to attend medical school, while Optometrists do not. Thats means I have to take several science courses and some math courses.
Sports medicine seemed like a sure answer. This career would allow me to directly impact the sports world, while also advancing my love of biology and the
In high school I was an honor student. My GPA was a 3.5. Though I was good at school academic wise I only took a liking in two subjects which were math and art. I was accepted into the school 's art program in 7th grade.
I had originally had the mindset of a career in education. Due to personal conflicts with my family and the economy, I had to change my mindset to something more economically stable. My parents insisted that I become a doctor; however, I strongly disliked the idea of white coats and surgery. I then began narrowing my skills down to counseling and communication. With some personal research, I found that my interests have drifted from education to the human mind.
Transcripts Throughout my high school career I have accumulated a weighted academic GPA of 3.76. My first two years of high school were the hardest for me. Since I was in foster care I had moved four times in my first two years of high school. Unfortunately my GPA at the time was barely above a 2.0.
I plan on working in the hospital environment helping treat cancer patients. Having family members and people from my hometown lose their life from this disease, makes me want to pursue this career even more. My ultimate goal is to help treat and save as many lives as I can.