College Admissions Essay: Achieving A Degree In Biology

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Throughout my time in the early years of my education I have developed a speculation where I noticed many students who take specific courses in their life end up despising or claiming they are just not good at a certain area of study. This always intrigued me when it came to science courses, I saw my classmates and friends struggle and condemn a course because of its difficulty for them. Eventually, I started to question this speculation and try to understand why I enjoyed courses others did not. After realization I found that ever since I could remember I have been exposed to science and grew up fascinated by every aspect. I was grateful to have a diverse family where some of them graduated with a science degree, this helped me realize early …show more content…

This field of study is most compelling to me ever since my step father who has a major in biology helped me in my first biology course in high school. Since, I discovered that I wanted to attain a degree in biology it made me question what I wanted to do with this knowledge in the real world. Coming from a large family where almost every adult has pursued a professional career through a higher education, I’ve had the pleasure to experience and understand what it means to be a part of their chosen professional career in the work force. The adults in my family have very different and diverse occupations that I have been able to learn about, each of their professional careers have intrigue me in a unique way. However, out of all the careers out there and at an opportunity to pursue, the medical field has been the most interesting to me. Partly due to my uncle who is an oral and maxi facial surgeon, ever since I have been around him and listen to him talk about his career it has been the most impactful in my life. During the summers I’ve had the opportunity to shadow him and work in his building for free and watch his every day work, as well as volunteering in hospitals. After this unique and valuable experience, I knew it was what I wanted for myself and my professional career in my

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