University of Florida Medical School

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by Michael Pitt - September 16, 2002

Provide a complete but concise descriptive profile of yourself, your interests, and those persons, activities, or events you consider important in the development of your motivation toward a career in medicine. Include a critical analysis of your personal and scholastic qualifications for the study of medicine.

Born in the snow, raised in the sand, I moved from Alberta, Canada to Sanibel Island, Florida at the age of two. Living on an island for most my life shaped me in many ways. My kindergarten classmates, became my high school buddies, and have continued to be my college friends. Growing up in a small town meant that everyone knew each other, which…

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