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As a high school student I have been involved in many extracurricular activities since my freshman year. I enjoy being part of these organizations and sports not only because I have fun but also, because of the lessons and skills I have learned. Responsibility, leadership and team work are among the most important values I have learned to improve by being part of extracurricular activities. Traits that will help me during college, in my future job and also in my personal life. Responsibility encompasses a lot of values with it such as trustworthiness, punctuality and perseverance. Often we can encounter ourselves struggling with commiting to something. Being part of Social Committee reinforced my sense of responsibility and commitment. As president I had to be accountable for the decisions made an actions taken for the good of the store and the committee itself. This trait will help me as a college students for I know that each action or decision I take will affect my carreer at college. Also, as a nurse I will have to be responsible of ensuring the well-being of my patients and of performing my job with ethics. …show more content…

This skill not only helps at school or at a certain job but also in our communities while we perform our duties as citizens. I have been able to improve this skill by being part of the Campus Ministry. We all help to make things happen; from a chapel service to a special activity during Easter we offer our gifts to achieve a common goal. Having the ability to work deliberately with others will help me to enrich my experience in every community in which I participate of. Also, part of my career requires being able to work with other nurses and doctors to ensure the well being of the

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