Eager to pursuing my nursing career, I enrolled in the Home Health Aid programme when I first moved to the United States in 2011. After completing the course I worked in a nursing home and currently still …show more content…
I see myself as a highly motivated individual. I have being living alone and catering for myself since I moved to the United States. At this same period my father passed away and I am currently catering for my aged mother who is in Ghana. This has putting a lot of financial burden on me but since I am determined to becoming a nurse, I have not given up and will not give up my aspiration to becoming a nurse. With no help from anywhere, I have to work 32 hours a week and school at the same time to enable me achieve my career goal and this sometimes interrupts my studies. I already have knowledge of the cost involved in pursuing the Nursing programme. I have therefore decided to apply for these scholarships to cushion me financially. I intend to use the money I will receive to pay my fees, buy books, pay rent, food, insurance and other cost that I may incur during the