Ben Carson

• Born in the slums of Detroit, in deep poverty
• His mother and father divorced 
• His mother came from a family of 24 children 
• His mother couldn't read 
• His mother raised Ben and his brother, Curtis
• Ben was the worst student is his grade school class
• Ben becomes top student in his school
• Ben becomes a world renowned doctor 

Student Success Statement 

" I hated poverty. Poverty is more of a choice than anything else, and I can change that ( poverty. It depends upon how hard I want to work, and I decided that I would change it"

Ben Carson

Reflection

Well the fact that he wanted to get out of poverty is very impressive  because he did and he worked his way to the top to accomplish his dream. 

Student Success Statement 

Never because...

"You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right."

Thomas S. Monson 

Well this is true because when your doing wrong you should doubt yourself but when your doing the right you shouldn't because you know whats right and wrong. 

Eastern Medicine Doctor  

Duties and Responsibilities:

A doctor of natural medicine, often called a naturopathic physician, helps patients improve and support their bodies' natural ability to combat infections and diseases. 

Salary:

$58,958

Education:

Doctor of Naturopathy or Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree. State requirements vary, with some offering DNM licenses

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Reflection:

This does seem like a very interesting job but I don't really see myself working as this.

Student Success Statement 

"Enthusiasm makes the difference". 

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

When someone is enthusiastic about something they do much better then they would  have if they were being lazy. So I would agree with this statement. 

Student Success Statement

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

Dean Smith 

This is truly amazing how without even trying he managed to impacted so many peoples life just by doing the things he thought was right.

Fashion Model

Duties and Responsibilities:

Models in the fashion world work in promoting clothes and accessories to fashion buyers for major stores, the media, and customers. Fashion models work in various fields, including photographic modeling, television commercials, live or runway modeling, and product modeling.

Salary: 

$79,742 (average)

Education: 

Doesn't require education but getting a degree in a fashion related field helps. Art and drama are also helpful in this field. 

Reflection:

I would like to be a fashion model.Its actually my dream job but I'm not really able to be one due to my height.

Student Success Statement 

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

Dr. Randy Pausch

This is very true because if you want to achieve your dreams and goals you have to do it the right way and karma will take care of all   those people who did you wrong. 

Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities:

Otolaryngology are physicians trained in the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat (ENT), and related structures of the head and neck

Salary: Otolaryngology in the United Sates are expected to make less than $331,910.

Education:

Otolaryngologists are ready to start practicing after completing up to 15 years of college and post-graduate training. First complete college (four years), medical school (four years), and at least five years of specialty training.

Reflection:

This seems like a really interesting job but don't see myself working as this.

Student Success Statement

Every time I've done something that

doesn't feel right,

it has ended up not being right.“

Mario Cuomo

This is every true every time I do something I'm not suppose to do I end not being able to sleep at all at night till I make things right. 

Electrocardiograph Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:  

Electrocardiography technicians explain procedures to patients and attach electrodes to them to prep them for EKG tests.

Salary:

$20,600-$30,800

Education:

Most people entering this profession receive on-the-job training under the supervision of an experienced EKG technician that lasts 3 to 6 months.

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Reflection:  Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

i reallu dont see myslef working as this. it seems really interesting but its not my thing.

Student Sucess Statement

" Intelligence plus charecter, that is the goal of true education"

M.L King.Jr

Reflection:

This is very true because to be truly educated you have to build a charecter that shows you can do it no matter how hard you will keep on going.

Registered Dietitian

Duties and Responsibilites:

Registered Dietitians advice people on ways to eat healthier 

Salary:$56,170

Education:

Bachelor's degree with course work approved by the Academy's Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetic.subjects including food and nutrition sciences, foodservice systems management, business, economics, computer science, culinary arts, sociology, communications, biochemistry, physiology, microbiology, anatomy and chemistry.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to become one? Why?Why not?

This career seems intresting but I dont really see myself working on this but its awesome that they help people choose there diet habits and much of something they should eat.