“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.” (Stephen Chbosky) You know how even the tiniest speck of light can brighten up a room? Middle school was bright. I was in charge of extra-curricular activities and spent time with the friends I had made over the years. However, as the light gets dim, darkness settles. Once I started my freshman year, I was in a severe depression. I felt lonely and scared. There was one day in particular...

I am interested in Piedmont College because of it's fantastic academic environment and inviting atmosphere. I plan to major in Chemistry and Piedmont College has a great reputation in that field. I want to be able to thrive in wherever I go to college. At Piedmont College, I feel I can truly reach my full potential in who I am to become and in getting into a great medical school for a great career in the making. The Alumnus I...

I participated in an explorer's post last year where I learned about different departments in our local hospital. The department that really struck my interest were the pathologists. I plan to major in Chemistry so that I can work towards my ambition to become an anatomic pathologist.