Ben Carson

Dr. Ben Carson

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

Student Success Statement

A Choice: Poverty pr Prosperity

"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 would change it." 

Reflection: This quote is saying like anyone could change 

poverty by just working hard and depending on how hard

you want to work to change poverty. 

Student Success Statement

Never , because 

"You can't be right by doing

wrong; you can't be wrong by

doing right."

Thomas S. Monson

Reflection: This quote is saying like when you do something right then it can't be wrong because its right and when you do something wrong of course it can't be right cause its wrong. 

Eastern Medicine Doctor

Oriental medicine practitioners use forms of  acupuncture and treatment through the Chinese of "qi", which means energy. Oriental medicine treats a variety of ailments including headaches, back pain, arthritis, or other illnesses by identifying patterns of imbalance within a body's energy  levels and working to readjust fluids tissues in order to keep the body in balance and relieve pain.

Salary: $61,000 per year

Education: Bachelor's degree and certification 

Reflection: I wouldn't like to be this because this career does not catch my attention. 

Student Success Statement

"Enthusiasm makes

the difference."

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Reflection: I agree with this quote by Peale because enthusiasm does makes a difference in people like your enthusiasm represents your image. 

Student Success Statement

"I wasn't trying to leave a legacy, I was

trying to do what was right." 

Dean Smith 

Reflection: This quote is basically saying that Dean Smith didn't care if he was going to leave a legacy or not all he cared about was doing the right thing. 

Actor

An actor communicates a character and/or situations to an audience through 

speech, body language and movement. 

Salary: $37,978 - $81,354

Education: The more experience an actor has, the more desirable he or she is to a director. While a degree is not typically required, bachelor's degree programs in drama and theater arts ar available, particularly for those interested in acting on stage. 

The Cast Of Faking It 

Reflection: I would like to be a actor because it seems fun cause your meeting new people every time you come out in a movie or t.v show. 

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 dreams will come to you."

Dr. Randy Pausch 

Reflection: This quote is saying like if you lead your life with positive things and good choices you make, then good karma will come to you. 

Ear, Nose and Throat

(ENT) Doctor

An ear, nose and throat specialist (ENT) is a physician trained in the medical 

and surgical treatment of the ears, nose, throat and related structures 

of the head and neck.

Salary: 205,000 per year 

Education: To become an ENT doctor, you will begin by pursuing the traditional route to and through medical school. Score well on the MCAT and earn a high undergraduate GPA, especially in the core science courses of biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics. 

Reflection: I would not like to be a ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor because it seems like a little bit of a boring job and you have to study too many things and it doesn't interest me at all. 

Current Event

Ohio Terror Suspect A Peace Loving "Momma's Boy," His Father Says

A 20 year old Ohio man's put up a post on twitter sympathizing with  Islamic terrorists led to an undercover FBI operation and the man's arrest on charges that he plotted to blow up the U.S . Capital and kill government officials. 

Summary: I think this boy is very stupid for trying to bomb the U.S. Capital and especially for putting it up on twitter. For his Dad to say that he is a peace loving boy thats necessarily not true because he is trying to bomb the U.S. Capital and kill the government officials. 

Student Success Statement

"Every time I've done something that doesn't feel

right, it has ended up not being right." 

Mario Cuomo 

Reflection: I agree with this quote because its true when you're doing something that doesn't feel right to you, then maybe its just not right.

Electrocardiograph Technician

Electrocardiography is the recording of the electrical activity of the heart.

Salary: $25,998 - $44,062 

Education: Electrocardiograph technicians usually complete a certificate program or on-the-job training. Courses in a certificate program may include anatomy, CPR, diagnostic electrocardiogram, electrocardiogram techniques, and EKG analysis.

Reflection: I would not like to be a Electrocardiograph Technician because the job seems really boring and it does not interest me at all.

Student Success Statement

"Intelligence plus character,

that is the goal of true education." 

M. L. King Jr. 

Reflection: I agree with this quote by M. L. King Jr. because were all intelligent in our own ways and we have are own character. 

Registered Dietitian

A registered dietitian is an expert in dietetics that is, human nutrition and 

the regulation of diet. A dietitian gives people advice on what to eat in order 

to lead a healthy lifestyle or to achieve a specific health-related goal. 

Salary: $34,500 - $77,590

Education: Needs completed a minimum of a bachelor's degree, completed an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program, passed a national examination, completed continuing professional educational requirements. 

Reflection: I would not like to become a registered dietitian because I'm not really interested on what there job does.