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going to go into it. Additionally, I continued visiting/ shadowing the Lawrenceville Clinic where
I have had the opportunity to shadow a couple of nurses there. I have really enjoyed my time
shadowing the nurses because I have made the final decision to continue on to nursing school
upon graduation. Prior to beginning my internship at the Gwinnett Newton Rockdale Health
Department, I was not planning on continuing with school after graduation. After shadowing
various nurses and seeing a day in their life I feel confident in my decision. I love the fact that
the field of nursing consists of many different departments. I also love that I will be able to make
a difference in someone's life on a daily basis. I know that this is true because I have seen it first-
hand while shadowing various nurses. I have seen the smile on the patients faces, which makes it
all worth it at the end of the day. Overall, I have noticed that I very much so enjoy being busy
and on my feet all day. Personally, I need to be busy all day so I truly believe that this career will
As stated before, I continued planning my final project as the event that I have been
preparing for is quickly approaching. This week, I met with many different people so that my
project/ event will run smoothly on the day of. I met with the communications specialist and the
director of district programs. Both of these people have been very helpful during this process as I
have never planned something such as this before. Additionally, I recall learning about grants
toward the end of the semester in my community health class and the lengthy process that one
must go through to obtain a grant. Since beginning my project, I have had the chance to see
grants be used first-hand. In order to host this event, we are using grant funds provided by the
state. It has been really cool, for me to finally see everything that I have learned in school, come
full circle. Lastly, I am so glad that I have had this opportunity so moving forward, I will be