Personal Statement: My Dream For Being A Phharmacist

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My dream about being a pharmacist started when I was in high school, the enthusiasm I have for both chemistry and cancer research combined with the amazement by the human body magnificence encouraged me to think about taking the first step in this path and pursue my undergraduate degree in Science of Pharmacy.
I have always enjoyed sciences through my education; I enjoyed learning about every aspect of pharmacy during my undergraduate studies because I am so passionate about it. In chemistry I mostly was entertained when I learned about drug delivery systems, physical pharmacy, analytical chemistry, and pharmacokinetics, while in biology; I loved physiology, pharmacology, nutrition and pharmacotherapy. I believe those subjects helped me understand the big picture of pharmacy; how specific parts of molecules and medicines affect certain organs, how we can improve them how a small change can have a huge impact on the entire body.
I have a high cultural versatility starting with the fact that am half Bosnian half Jordanian, that I studied French during my High school, my volunteering in AIESEC projects in Both Hungary and Bosnia, all of these experiences helped me develop my communication skills and increased my self-confidence. …show more content…

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