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You Will Be Writing Many, Many Essays

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The clock was remarkably slow as I sat, legs tightly crossed, squirming at my desk. “Just raise your hand,” my mind pleaded, “ask.” But despite my urgent need to visit the restroom, I remained seated, begging time to move faster. You see, I was that type of kid to eat French Fries dry because I couldn’t confront the McDonalds cashier for some Heinz packets. I was also the type to sit crying in front of school instead of asking the office if it could check on my late ride. My diffidence was frustrating. My parents relied on me, the only one in the family able to speak English, to guide them, and always anticipated the best from me. Mustering up the little courage I had, I sought ways to break out of my shell…

I became proud and confident. Moreover, I became eager to play my role in the family, and family relations strengthened. Now I’m the kid up at the white board; the kid leading discussions; and the kid standing up for her beliefs.”

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I would like to be a leader in the field of epidemiology. I have worked toward this goal by co-authoring an epidemiology course manual with my former professor, publishing articles for both professional and public audiences, and completing advance coursework in epidemiology, statistics, and biology. Some of my objectives for graduate school are to collaborate with UCLA faculty on research projects and to publish information in professional journals as well as public-oriented media types. Moreover, I would like to continue producing classroom resources for epidemiology faculty and students.”

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