My Career field Topic

Why I choose the career or field of study.

Purpose statement: I choose the military to pursue my education and travel the world.

Thesis statement: This decision was an easy choice for me as I graduated high school, since I come from an all-military family and wanted to keep tradition.

1. Introduction

Attention Getter: Well, the military is not for everyone, and historically only 1% qualify to even join. I am honored to be part of this and growing up I felt a need to serve my country and give back.

2. Introduce Yourself & State your Creditability: My name is Zanzi, I choose to join the

Navy and go into the medical field. I was always fascinated by medicine as a kid and

interested in helping others and saving lives.

3. Overview of Main Points: In my speech I will outline the job description, preparation

and advantages, disadvantages of a career in the military and medical field.

4. Transition:

· Job Description: Being in the medical field is important in saving lives and treating injuries and illnesses of people.

· Preparation: Education/Training/Qualifications: There are numerous qualifications and education that one needs to obtain to work in the medical field and if you want to specialize in a certain area for example cardiology one must go to school for advanced training and certifications.

· Advantages/Disadvantages: Depending on the job and where you work the hours/shift, can take a demand on both your physical and mental health. I think people are drawn towards certain types of careers for a reason and with any job it is not always going to be perfect.

4. Conclusion: I am glad I made the career decision I did and joined the Military as it gives me unlimited opportunities for if I decide to stay in and retire or get out and work in the civilian sector.

References

Careers In the Military as a Hospital Corpsman

https://www.navy.com/careers/hospital-corpsman

McCullogh, A. ( 2015) 10 Reasons why I want to Go Into the Medical Field.

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/10-reasons-to-go-into-the-medical-field