Ben Carson

• Born in the slums if Detroit, in deep poverty
• His mother and father divorced
• His mother came from 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 class
• Ben becomes a world renowned doctor

Student Success Statement

"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 decided that I would change it.”

Ben Carson

Reflection: What this means is that you have to try hard to achieve the things you want to achieve. If you don’t try you’ll becoming a down fall. Ben Carson wouldn’t of a successful man if he didn't read books. It’s your choice whether you want to be successful or not. 

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement

“You can’t be right by doing wrong; you can’t be wrong by doing right.”

Thomas S. Monson

Reflection What this means is that whatever you do that is right will always be the right it can’t be wrong because you did the right thing.

Eastern medicine doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Oriental Medicine practitioners use forms of acupuncture and treatment through the Chinese concept of qi which means energy. Oriental medicine treats a variety of ailments including headaches, back pain, body’s energy levels and working to readjust fluids or tissues in order to keep the body in balance and relieve pain.

Salary: 61,000 per year

Education: Bachelor’s degree and certification. Most training is obtained during an internship or apprenticeship and many students who work as intern often get hired in as a full-time practitioner once their certification is obtained. Most practitioners earn a Bachelor’s degree in biology or another medical related field then go on to fill state requirements for practicing oriental medicine

Reflection: I wouldn't like to be this because I’m not interested. What this career does is that it uses acupuncture to relieve any type of pain from the body. For example it uses cups and herbs also rocks and it sounds very difficult and you have to focus on it.

Student success statement

“Enthusiasm makes the difference”

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Reflection: what this means is that if you really enthusiastic you make anything fun and accomplish it within seconds you just got to be happy for what you’re going to be doing.

student success statement

             
"I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right"

Dean Smith

Reflection: What this quote is talking about is he wasn't trying to win any games he just wanted what was best for the team and each of the players and what would help them improve.

Accountant

Duties and responsibilities: Examine Statements to ensure accuracy, Ensure that statements and records comply with laws and regulations, Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, ensure prompt payment, Inspect account books and accounting systems to keep up to date, Organize and maintain financial records improve businesses efficiency where money is concerned, make best- practices recommendations to management, suggest ways to reduce costs, enhance revenues and improve profits, Provide auditing services for businesses and individuals.

Salary: $52,975 per year

Education: Public accountant they fulfill a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting duties need a bachelor’s. Management accountant they record and analyze the financial information of the clients they work for, and provide it for internal use by managers, not the public needs a Bachelor’s and CPA. Government accountant Maintain and examine records of government agencies, audit private businesses and individuals whose activities are subject to government regulations or taxation also need a Bachelor's, also the internal auditor they identify ways to improve the process for finding the eliminating waste of fraud you need a Bachelor's CPA. 

Reflection: This career shows you how a Management Accountant helps out well it sees how much money they have and there are many jobs of an accountant and helps you with your economic problems by checking your bank account and putting things in order.

Student Success Statement

“It’s not about how to achieve your dreams. It’s 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: What this quote means is that if you lead your life to the right way you can achieve more than what you expected to achieve. If you choose the right any in any way to achieve your goals in life then all the good things will happen to you.