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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
San Pedro High School
Bachelor's Degree
Childhood Development
Cal State Fullerton
Graduate Degree
Nursing Education
Cal Baptist University College of Nursing
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Registered Nurse:
Bachelor's Degree: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
First, my parents were in and out. Many moments I was surrounded by drugs and drinking.
2.
I was the oldest in my family and wanted to be successful, so I worked hard.
3.
I believe that God does things at his own time and will.
4.
I graduated from Cal State Fullerton with my bachelor's in childhood development.
5.
Went back to a master's program for nursing, which I had kept thinking about.
6.
Got a job at Loma Linda University Center and eventually started teaching nursing students at APU.
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Family:
I have not received any discouragement but instead, I was reminded of what I had always said I would be since I was little, which was a pediatrician.
How I responded:
The support from my family really helped me pursue the career I kept in the back of her mind.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
I wanted to make my own money and be the stepping stone for my family since I am the oldest in my family.