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As the tears runs slowly down my experiences eyes. She held her cold lifeless cocker boy into her arms. Pressing him into her chest as if that would bring life back to her only son. That son she had dreamed of for so long is now with off life. With her baby prehend on her chest, the pain of birth rushed through her bones she dropped the lifeless baby on the bed and looked back at me. With her hand clamped, in an angry, defensive and agonized voice she trembled these words out to me you have to do something for you are the cause of his death. Me as a little girl busted out the door with teary eyes. Upset of being accused of something I havent done. I was thinking if I had the power to change the pain my convey was experiencing I would have. From that point I had the desire of becoming a pediatrician. For in my mind if I was a doctor I could have healed my brother, and my mother would not have to witness that kind of pain. Even though entering in the biology field had been probab ly forced into existence I do not feel passionately about nothing then the science field. With the classes I have taken and the knowledge I have gain in that perspective there is no going back. With this experience and many others I had throughout my life, are the backbone of me pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatrician. The probability of becoming a McNair fellow leave behind help me developed skills needed to accomplish my goal. My goal in life is to be a pediatrician. My major(ip) motivation for choosing this medical route is not only based on my brothers death incidence. I have always been fascinated with the living systems. I remember when I was taking biology in high school how fascinated the human body and cell communications were to me. The more Biology... ...re is I will accomplish something significant in life and that will make my parent proud of me for being the first in the family to obtain such a prestigious level in life. With experience obtain I will have the capability to go back to Haiti to educate upcoming doctors. I will be able to open the first research lab, which will provide students interested in pursuing a major in the science field the chance to experience biology hands on. A PhD will offer me with the opportunity to give society the same opportunity that McNair program will be providing to me. The major contribution I would love to accomplish is to go to third world countries to educate people on how to protect themselves from many diseases that could have been prevented by simplex procedure. For example the cholera it is deadly but with the right kind of tools and procedure it can be prevented.