Student Success Statement

A Choice: Poverty or Prosperity

“I hated poverty.

Poverty is more of a

choice than anything

else, and I can change

that (poverty). It depends

upon how I work , and I

decided that I would

change it “.

Student Success Statement

Never, because                                         

“You can’t be right by doing wrong ;

you can’t be wrong by doing right”.

Thomas S. Monson

Reflection : What this quote means is that you can’t be wrong when you’re doing the right .

Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a healing system developed in China more than 2,000 years ago, incorporating therapies that are in some cases millennia older. One of its guiding principles is to "dispel evil and support the good." In addition to treating illness, TCM focuses on strengthening the body's defenses and enhancing its capacity for healing and to maintain health.

Salary: $58,000

Education: A student seeking to begin an alternative medicine career may attend a college, university or specialty school that offers certificate and degree programs in this field. There are a number of certificate programs available in alternative medicine specialties, such as holistic health, massage therapy, herbal medicine, yoga instruction and oriental body therapy. Anatomy and physiology courses are common to many types of alternative medicine programs; other coursework varies.

Reflection: My reflection on this is that can help you in life with stress etc.

Student Success Statement

“Enthusiasm makes the difference”.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Reflection : What this quote means that if you work with enthusiasm you will be successful in life.

Student Success Statement

" I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right ."

 Dean Smith

Reflection ; What this quote means is that he wasn't trying to leave , he was going to choose the right.

 Medical Career ; Dentist

 Duties and Responsibilities; Dentists are healthcare professionals who provide preventive and restorative treatments for problems affecting the mouth and teeth. Most dentists work as self-employed practitioners in general practice, providing dental care to the public under the National Health Service (NHS)  and/or privately.

Salary; $151,000

Education; A skilled dental assistant can make all the difference in a patient’s dental experience. The Westwood College dental assisting degree will give you the skills and training you will need to support dentists and help provide quality dental care to patients. The Dental Assisting Associate of Applied Science program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to work as a chair-side dental assistant in general and specialty practices.

Reflection; I would like to do this  job because it seems really cool.

Student Success Statement

“ Its not about how to achieve your dreams. Its about how you lead your life. If you lead your life the right way , the karma ( destiny , fortune , good luck ) will take care of itself . The dreams will come to you.

Dr. Randy Pausch

Reflection : What this quote means is that if you lead your life the right way you will be successful.

Ear , Nose and Throat (Ent) Doctor

 Duties and responsibilities; Otolaryngologists, like other physicians, must keep accurate records of their findings, diagnoses and treatments of patients. Doctors in private practice must also deal with making reports to insurance companies, negotiating for payment from insurance and the day-to-day operations of a small business -- hiring and managing personnel, complying with local licensing requirements and paying utilities. To maintain board certification as an otolaryngologist, the doctor must complete continuing education credits each year.

Salary: $205,000 per year

Education; At least five years of surgical residency

+

Reflection; I would not like to do this job .

“Every time I've done something that

doesn't feel right,

it has ended up not being right.“

Mario Cuomo

Refection ; what this quote means is that if you do something that is wrong and you feel that is wrong its gonna end up wrong .

                                    Electrocardiograph Technician

Duties and responsibilities: An electrocardiograph technician defines procedures to heart patients and attaches electrodes in order to prepare them for required EKG tests. These electrodes are therefore attached to an EKG machine for the purpose of measuring hearts electrical impulses. The computer screen shows the activity of the patient and thus a printout of it is taken out to analyze and conclude the results.

Salary: $34,385

Education:  Certificate may be required by employers; available through the American Board of Cardiovascular, American Society of Lobotomy Technicians and American Certification Agency for Healthcare Professionals. Required education they have to have a Certificate in EKG technology is common; some enter the field with a high school diploma and on the jobs. 

Reflection: I would not like to be person that because it seems like a hard job to do.

Student Success Statement

“ Intelligence plus character that is the goal of true education” .

M. L .King. Jr .Reflection ; My reflection to this statement is that if you pay attention and make your goal you will succeed.

Registered Dietitian

Duties And Responsibilities *Provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical goals. * Evaluate, interpret, monitor and document the nutritional status and nutritional needs of hospitalized patients and out patients using established standards of care and practice guidelines. *Identify and provide age-specific nutrition counseling to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families.

Salary ; $67,000

Education ; The Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) requires that students complete a college/university educational program in dietetics and/or nutrition that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).

Reflection ; No , I would not like to be one because it seems hard and to keep up people with there weight .