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Want to be a doctor since childhood
I kept saying to my mother I want to be a doctor when I grow up since childhood. -
Came to USA
Thinking the opportunity door is opening for me -
Community college
Started taking classes at the community college -
Transferred to Cal Poly Pomona University
made decision to get my B.S in chemistry thinking to use this degree to get in Medicine school. -
Graduation
Got my B.S in Chemistry from Cal Poly University of Pomona -
Worked with United Nation
Started working with United Nation as Consultant -
Phlebotomy lisence
Needed some medical background to apply for Medical school, so I started Phlebotomy program. -
Applied Medical school
Unfortunately could not qualify the loan for MD program. -
Start working with Quest Diagnostics Lab
started working with Quest Diagnostics lab as phlebotomist. -
Decided to go for PA
Applied for PA program, the school want the science classes to be within 5 years but unfortunately my basic chemistry classes were older and needed to repeat some again. -
Difficult to take classes
Went back to community college to repeat some chemistry but it was hard for me to get in because I had B.S -
Decided to go for Nursing
Got in to Pasadena city college Nursing program. -
Burned out
I was burned out from school and full time work. So dropped out from the program. -
Got married
Got married, moved in to new house -
Decide to go LVN program
started LVN program thinking to do LVN to RN bridge later would be faster for me. -
Become a father
become father of a little angel -
Graduation from LVN program
Got my LVN license -
Working as a LVN
Started working in Nursing skilled Facility -
Become father
become father of little handsome boy -
Decided to get my RN license
Found United University of Nursing offering LVN to RN bridge, got so excited and applied -
Taking BSN classed
Now taking couple of BSN classes online.