At the age of ten, I read a book, “Gifted Hands” by Dr. Ben Carson, which inspired and began to motivate my interest in pursuing a career in medicine because I could identify with his discovery of the pleasure of reading and his fascination with science. When I was 14, I had a revelation at the doctor. This event happened shortly after I finished my final exams at school and the next step was to go to high school. But I thought the college's preliminary chemistry and physics classes were intimidating, and I continued to convince myself that a career in medicine might not be for me. However, sitting in the doctor's office that day, my mind wandered to what it would be like in high school with the decision I had made to study the arts. Sure, the requirements for the arts class were easily achievable, but I wasn't passionate about serving humanity by dispensing justice. At that point, I made the decision that my desire to study medicine outweighed the potential challenges that might present themselves and so I decided to become a doctor....