Why do you believe Creighton University is a good fit for you? I believe that the Creighton University PA is an excellent fit for me because of its alignment with my own personal philosophy and goals as a PA. With a personal philosophy focused on benevolence and respect for all, I am confident the Creighton University PA Program will provide distinctive guidance on my path towards becoming an empathetic, skillful PA. Specifically, I deeply resonate with Creighton University’s Jesuit values, especially magis and cura personalis. I embody magic in all my endeavors, not only to further develop professionally but to ensure everyone gets to know the best version of myself. Likewise, I embrace cura personalis as I bond with my wide-range of patients as a patient care …show more content…
Furthermore, I yearn to be a part of Creighton University and continue my commitment to service. My experience volunteering on a medical service learning trip in Costa Rica has increased my understanding of different healthcare systems, various barriers, and the resulting disparities. Within rural communities throughout the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, I witnessed firsthand how scarce resources can be transformed into community necessities. In combination with my time spent volunteering, my leadership experience on the Down’s Hall Programming Board and as the vice president of National Residence Hall Honorary has strengthened my ability to promote service and recognition and foster a sense of community wherever I reside. Similarly, my patient care experiences have further strengthened my compassionate and supportive nature, and have left me with a desire to provide empathetic, patient-centered care, mirroring the Creighton University PA Program’s