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Essay / My career goal is to be an obstetrician/gynecologist - 508
As I sat in the library reading “What to Expect When You Give Birth,” I could see the old lady come out of my peripheral and look at me with disdain. . I'm laughing to myself because she probably thinks I'm just another pregnant teenager in DC for no reason. However, I am not a pregnant teenager at all but a future obstetrician-gynecologist who reads pregnancy and baby books in her free time for fun. Weird, I know, but that's why I'm planning to apply to UMW's biology/premed program. Ever since I can remember, I have loved babies. The way they smell, the way they coo, but not the way they cry. I love being around them, it always brings out the best people. I've been babysitting since I was old enough to change a diaper. My grandmother, who looked after the children for a while, always let us help her during the summer when we were not at school. If I wasn't babysitting, I was watching TLC'S BABY STORIES with my mom. I'm part of a set of identical mirror twins, humans are amazing and I can't wait to study them more and the art of baby development. In high school, I participated in ...