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"Accomplishments are attained with lots
of hard work and dedication. You will accomplish more in the
first semester than you ever thought possible."
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"...develop good study habits, stay
on top of everything. ...be able to accept criticism, be professional,
and most importantly: always remember that the patient is your
whole reason for achieving this goal. ....also need to be there
for your fellow classmates. You will develop some very special
friendships in two years= time."
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"...willing to make sacrifices. ...mature,
dependable, and ready to make a serious commitment. If you are
ready to work hard and have fun while you learn, then this is
the career choice for you."
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"Keep an open mind and get plenty of
rest."
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"Need to have your priorities in order
and realize that school needs to take precedence, but sometimes
it cannot when you have a family. You do not need too always
gets "A’s." "B’s" are quite acceptable.
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"I believe you need to be a very strong
person-- Not only physically, but mentally and emotionally."
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"....strong, committed person and have
plenty of time to devote."
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"Be prepared to devote the majority
of your time to the program!"
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"Be sure to know about the field and
profession before you get into it with your time and money."
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"Go to a hospital radiology department
and volunteer for at least a couple of full days."
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"Research your career choice. Spend
some time in a radiology department. Investigate other fields,
too. ... work or volunteer in a hospital before to make sure
it is what you want."
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"This is a career choice, not just classes
you can drop if you get behind. It is a challenging field and
worthwhile sticking it out. Need to be motivated and apply yourself
and in the end you’ll feel a sense of accomplishment."
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"...need to be not overly critical of
yourself. Just know that you can laugh at yourself, especially
at 7:00 a.m. every day."
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"You will need to be able to put in
100% into your classes. You will be expected to work as a team
at your clinical site. Enthusiasm Helps! Most of all, you will
need to want to do this."
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"Study-BIG TIME!! Love challenges. Be
creative."
