1. Senior Exit Presentation Ismael Byers September 9, 2013 2 nd Hour Academic Research and Composition “A medicine cat has no time for doubt. Put your energy into today and stop worrying about the past.” ― Erin Hunter, Rising Storm

2. Personal Interests - Family  Spending Time  Watching TV  Shopping  Dinner  Running with my dad  Shopping with my mom  Listening to music with my brother  FaceTime with my cousin

3. Personal Interests - Music  Jazz  Latin  90’s Hip Hop  R&B/Soul  60’s to Present  Marvin Gaye - Justin Timberlake (Lauryn Hill)(Earth Wind & Fire) (The Temptations)

4. Personal Interests – People  Making people’s day  Conversing with strangers  Helping others

5. Personal Interests – Faith and God  One of the pillars of my personality and character  I am extremely interested in ministry

6. Next Year…  Eastern Michigan University or Grand Valley State University (Grand Valley State University) (Eastern Michigan University)

7. 5 years from now…  Master’s Degree?  Medical School?  Physician Assistant Studies or M.D.  Gap Year? (AAMC)  Ministry

8. 10 years from now…  In my residencies?  Employment?  Pastor?

9. How my goals relate to my personality  Family oriented  People  Open-minded  Faith driven

10. How will I get there? Step 1  Networking  Connect with those in ministry and medicine  Keep a strong G.P.A. during senior year  Stay strong in the sciences during college  Decide on medical career  Physician Assistant  Pediatrician  Family Practice Doctor

11. Step 2  Begin studying for MCAT  Junior Year Test  Seek employment/experience in the medical field  Continue to expand network  Involvement in ministry

12. Step 3  Prepare for graduate school  After graduation, obtain employment within the first 3 months after graduation (Career)

13. Works Cited AAMC. 11 Sep. 2013. Career. e-Careers. JPEG file. Earth Wind & Fire. Degree Driven. JPEG file. Eastern Michigan University. Eastern Michigan University. JPEG file. Grand Valley State University. Heart of Western Michigan United Way Volunteer Center. JPEG file. Hunter, Erin, Victoria Holms, and Kate Cary. Rising Storm. 6 Jan. 2004. Print. Lauryn Hill. Hello Giggles. JPEG file. The Temptations. Lastfm. PNG file.