My Choice In Pharmacy

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For some people they aspire to have a specific career for their entire lives and know exactly where they want to receive their post secondary education. This was not my experience. Honestly, I had an extremely difficult time deciding on the occupation I wanted to pursue because I enjoy numerous, diverse hobbies and see multitudes of careers as interesting and important. After immense research and contemplation I found a career I believe is perfect for me and will allow me to be challenged and grow but also sustain any future financial needs. Indeed, I believe that a degree in pharmacy is the best path I can pursue in my lifetime. I have contemplated pharmacy since the beginning of high school; however, I did not solidified my choice until my …show more content…

Pharmacy is a field in which I will be able to use math and science to aid in promoting well-being in others ' lives. I am exceptionally grateful for the exploration and development of new medicine, and I now recognize all the benefits it provides in multitudes of lives, I want to have a part in making that difference daily. A career in pharmacy will permit me to have sanctioned time to study topics that hold a tremendous interest to me and then be able to apply that knowledge when I am in the …show more content…

The total cost of one school year, including room and board is $55,000. I have worked immensely hard through my entire school career, taking every advanced class offered at my school in hopes of receiving a scholarship. I am proud to pronounce that I did receive a scholarship of $19,000 for six years, this is the most awarded to me by any of the schools I applied to. Nonetheless, attending Duquesne is going to be a financial hardship for my family and myself. My parents worked arduously the past year and both made the most money they ever had because we had to quickly find a new place to live due to environmental and legal issues at our other home. This spontaneous issue was utterly necessary but was a huge project and a huge financial investment for both my

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