Student Success Statement

                 Student Success Statement 
                "The best inspiration is not to outdo others, 
                                but to outdo ourselves."
                                                                 ANON

Reflection: Try your best after and after everything you do. Don't try to out shine other cause it might not work but out shine yourself so you can do better.

Health Sciences Librarian

                               Health Sciences Librarian

Duties and Responsibilities: Health Sciences Librarians and Library Technicians collect and organize medical information and help practitioners find the information they need for patient care, education, research, and administration.

Librarians select and acquire books, journals, and other library material.  They also establish electronic and digital database information systems.  They organize this information into collections and develop catalogs for access and provide reference assistance to patrons.  They coordinate and control budgets and supervise library technicians. 

Library technicians assist librarians in organizing collections, shelve books, manage circulation desks, answer patrons' questions, and perform administrative duties.

Average Salary: $20,000 - $30,000 (Library Technicians)  $35,000 - $55,000 (Librarians)

Educational Requirements: Students should take challenging high school courses in information management, science, math, and English.

Health sciences library technician training varies by employer.  Some provide on the job training, but all prefer that students complete library technician programs at a community college or technical school.  Associate's degrees can be earned in many of these programs.

Health Science Librarians should earn an undergraduate degree in one of the life sciences and must earn a master's degree in library science from a program that is accredited by the American Library Association.  Some library science graduate programs offer specialized courses in health science librarianship.

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement 
"set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there."
Bo Jackson

Reflection: this statement can only be true if the goals are realistic

Student Success Statement

    Student Success Statement 

  “You can’t put a limit on anything. The            more you dream, the farther you get.”

                                      Michael Phelps

Reflection: follow your dreams don't put them aside because you never know maybe one day you can be on of the riches person alive in money and in life.

Restoring Faith in Humanity

              Restoring Faith in Humanity
Helping out others even if it means risking your own life. would you? This question is hard to answer, but when it comes to the point we all have to do the right thing and help out. We are a society of high intelligence people, and we need to be there for one another. Don't do it cause you have to its because you want to.

Student Success Statement

   Student Success Statement
 "Try a little harder to be a little better."
                              Gordon B. Hinckley 

Reflection: Yea always try your best.

Medical illustrator

                      Medical illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical illustrators are highly skilled artists.  They work strictly in the medical field and create graphics for textbooks, journals, magazines, and educational films.  Their drawings span a wide range from microorganisms to body parts.

Some medical illustrators prepare illustrations that aid in research about or creation of artificial body parts.  At times, they are called upon to use modeling skills to create artificial body parts, such as ears, and noses, for patients that are deformed or have undergone some surgeries.

Average Salary:  $35,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements: Students interested in becoming medical illustrators should take a college preparatory program in high school that emphasizes art and science.

In college they should either major in art and minor in science or major in science and minor in art.  Undergraduate science courses should be the same as those required for medical school.