Personal Statement

Creating a personal and motivational drive to succeed is an essential aspect of my life. Being actively involved in high school has lead me to this drive. Through these experiences in high school, I am more than capable to succeed in college. At North Fort Myers High School, the fulfillment of experiences has lead me to attending the University of South Florida starting in 2017. Nursing has become not only a passion, but a future career. Through my motivational drive to succeed, I must achieve my goals. My four years spent at North Fort Myers High School, I was actively involved in many different clubs and activities. Thus including dance, cheer, National Honors Society, Red Cross Club and Future Health Professions of America. Through my

I have danced at Robin Dawn Academy for 10 years as well as dancing at North Fort Myers High all four years. Being able to learn and understand different aspects of succeeding a motivational drive, understanding details and content. I have also been involved in cheerleading for two years. Through stunting, dancing, learning cheers and teamwork, cheerleading helped me get involved within a group. Cheer taught me to not only work hard for myself, but also to improve the team as a whole. Through community outreach, National Honors Society in our schools chapter is involved. Being in the club for two years, as a senior, I have participated in countless community service projects as well as obtaining a leadership position; Executive Board. Through the Executive Board, these individuals help organize meetings, service projects and ideas school wide to promote the club. National Honors Society brings new ideas and countless ways to give service to the community that I can contribute to Tampa. I am also Red Cross Club President. The club

National Honors Society has completed many service projects such as a beach cleanup, adopt a road, donating books, and donating hygiene products. Cheer has also participated in volunteer service such as Breast Cancer Walk, helping at Sports Night and Freshman Orientation. Outside of high school activities, volunteering is a major aspect to my life. For five years, I have been involved in the American Cancer Society through raising money for cancer research. Funding and participating in Relay for Life, I have contributed to the many teams and organizations within the community. Throughout these years, our team, Team Hoot has won the Rising Star award at last year’s relay. This year I was actively involved in the leadership committee at the Fort Myers Relay for Life. Organizing the survivor tent, administering the event, and helping raise funds, this year was a new experience to guide others through leadership. During the summer, I also volunteered at Cape Coral Hospital. Through organizing, giving meals, and helping nurses, the opportunity to work within the hospital gave me a look into my future. As a result, community outreach and experiences is an essential aspect to my life that I