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Shaniya Davidson

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Bio

My goal after high school is to go to college for nursing. Meeting my life goals and living a "soft life" is what I'm most passionate about. I really want to suceed in my nursing career, I loveeee helping others any way that I'm able.<3

Education

Wilcox Central High School

High School
2021 - 2025

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Master's degree program

  • Majors of interest:

    • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    • Psychology, General
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Hospital & Health Care

    • Dream career goals:

    • My role was to take and prepare customers orders to their sastification.

      Church's Texas Chicken
      2023 – 20241 year

    Sports

    Cheerleading

    Varsity
    2022 – 20231 year

    Awards

    • Great Motions
    • Tightness

    Research

    • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      JAG — My role was to research the roles, income, and requirements of a Registered Traveling Nurse
      2023 – 2024

    Arts

    • Personal

      Photography
      2021 – Present

    Public services

    • Public Service (Politics)

      JAG — My role was to donate and accept donations of socks for those that are in need.
      2023 – 2023

    Future Interests

    Volunteering

    Entrepreneurship

    Cariloop’s Caregiver Scholarship
    Throughout my life, I have had the privilege of assuming a caregiving role, first within my family and later as a volunteer in my community. This experience has profoundly shaped my identity, influenced my personal goals, and guided my journey toward becoming an individual committed to compassion and service. My initial exposure to caregiving began when I took on the responsibility of caring for my younger siblings while my parents worked long hours. This role inevitably fostered a sense of responsibility and maturity beyond my years. I learned how to manage a household, prep meals, help with homework, and provide emotional support. During this formative phase, I developed a deep understanding of the pressures and challenges that come with caregiving. I remember sometimes feeling overwhelmed, yet the joy that came from nurturing my siblings gave me a sense of purpose and fulfillment. It was during these moments that I realized the impact one individual could have on another's life, even in small ways. As I grew older, my caregiving experiences expanded beyond my family. Volunteering at local nursing homes and community centers introduced me to individuals from diverse backgrounds, each with their own life stories and challenges. Transitioning into these roles brought new challenges but also deepened my understanding of compassion and empathy. For instance, caring for elderly residents facing physical and mental declining taught me valuable lessons about patience, respect, and dignity. Each interaction highlighted the importance of listening, truly listening to the needs and feelings of those I cared for, rather than rushing through tasks to check them off a list. This has become a cornerstone of my caregiving philosophy and informs all my interactions, both personal and professional. I am currently majoring in nursing, with the goal of becoming a registered nurse. Caregiving has taught me that health encompasses more than just physical well-being, it also involves emotional and psychological support. I aim to provide holistic care that considers all aspects of a patient's experience, recognizing that healing occurs on multiple levels. My experiences have fostered a strong sense of resilience within me. I've learned to navigate challenges with grace, whether it's dealing with the unpredictability of patients' needs or the emotional toll of witnessing suffering. Each encounter has reinforced my belief in the importance of self-care and seeking support when needed, as caregivers can often overlook their own well-being. This is a lesson I carry with me as I move forward, ensuring that I balance my dedication to others with a commitment to my own mental and emotional health. Caregiving has also made me aware of the broader societal issues that affect vulnerable populations. I’ve come to realize the systemic barriers that many individuals face, whether it’s accessibility to healthcare, social stigmas, or financial hardships. This awareness has ignited a passion within me to advocate for policy changes that promote equitable access to care. I intend to incorporate advocacy into my career as a nurse, seeking to bridge gaps in healthcare delivery and improve the overall patient experience. My caregiving experiences have played an integral role in shaping my identity and personal goals. They have instilled in me a deep commitment to compassion, resilience, and advocacy. As I continue my journey, I carry with me the lessons learned and the hope of making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I care for, while also striving to create a more equitable healthcare environment. The path I have chosen is not just a career; it is a calling that reflects my belief in the inherent dignity of every individual and the power of compassionate care.
    “The Office” Obsessed! Fan Scholarship
    I resonate most with Jim Halpert from "The Office." Jim embodies a unique blend of humor, authenticity, and emotional intelligence that mirrors my own approach to life and work. His laid-back yet perceptive demeanor allows him to navigate the often chaotic and absurd dynamics within Dunder Mifflin, while maintaining genuine connections with his colleagues. Throughout the series, Jim remains true to himself, balancing a relaxed attitude with a strong work ethic, which is something I strive to achieve in my own professional life. Jim's quick wit and playful pranks on Dwight demonstrate how humor can be a powerful tool in alleviating workplace tension. This resonates with me deeply, as I believe that laughter can transform even the most mundane office tasks into enjoyable experiences. Like Jim, I find joy in light-hearted interactions and use humor to forge bonds with my coworkers. His ability to see the absurdity in everyday situations inspires me to approach challenges with a positive mindset, reminding me that it’s essential not to take ourselves too seriously. Beyond humor, Jim's character also represents the importance of building supportive relationships in the workplace. His commitment to his friends and coworkers, particularly his unwavering support for Pam, illustrates how crucial it is to create an environment where colleagues feel valued and understood. Jim's emotional intelligence and empathy encourage me to prioritize collaboration and camaraderie in my own work environment. I believe that fostering a sense of belonging and mutual respect can lead to greater productivity and job satisfaction. Additionally, "The Office" has left an indelible mark on my sense of humor and perspective on workplace dynamics. The show's often exaggerated portrayal of office life serves as a reminder that work doesn’t have to be dull or stifling; it can also be a space for creativity, connection, and fun. The diverse personalities and quirks of each character offer not only comedic relief but also valuable lessons in understanding and embracing workplace diversity. I've learned that appreciating the differences in colleagues can lead to unexpected insights and stronger teamwork. Ultimately, "The Office" has taught me to value authenticity, embrace humor as a coping mechanism, and cultivate relationships that enrich the work experience. Like Jim, I aspire to navigate my professional journey with a blend of sincerity, humor, and compassion, creating a workspace that fosters joy and collaboration. I hope to carry these lessons into my future career and beyond.