My College Goal Statement

College Goal Statement Healthcare has long been known for being the most rewarding, demanding, and rapidly growing fields. However, from a young age, I knew that my purpose in life lay within its realms. I would watch medical shows like Untold Stories of the E.R and play with one of those plastic doctor kits trying to emulate the television. That is when I decided I wanted to be an Emergency Room doctor. Throughout Middle school career, I got high marks in science as I found that more interesting than anything else. When I got to High School, I had the opportunity to sign up for Health Science classes to get a jump start on my goals. This was the first time I started to question not choice field, but rather the profession itself. It was the second semester of my freshman year and I was taking a class called Health Team Relations. In the course there is a unit on Career Exploration which consisted of a few guest speakers. One of these

First, there is three years past the Bachelor level in order to obtain a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Second, one has to obtain a licence for their state. Taking this into consideration, I decided the best way for me to accomplish this is to start small. That is start by going to Community College and getting an Associate in Science. In that time, I am going to start accumulating observation hours in Physical Therapy that I would need to get into a graduate program. Following my two years in Community College, I am going to transfer to a four year University to complete my Bachelor 's degree. As of now, I do not know if that degree is going to be in Exercise Science or Biology, but my time in Community College will help me figure it out. From there, I hope to get into one of the six Physical Therapy schools in North Carolina. When it is all said and done, I will have the degree I want and can set out to different