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Sayuri Owada

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Japanese
  • Karate
  • Music
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Anatomy
  • Baking
  • Beach
  • Cooking
  • Child Development
  • Exploring Nature And Being Outside

Reading

  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Romance
  • Women's Fiction

I read books daily.

Bio

I love children and hope to become a pediatric nurse and then a pediatric physician. I grew up in rural Japan and immigrated to the U.S. under difficult circumstances. I had to learn English and the new customs here.(ESL) I was a member of the National Honor Society for 2 years, and an Illinois Scholar. In college, I am on the Dean's List.

Education

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Bachelor's degree program

2025 – 2029

Majors:
  • Criminology
  • Psychology, General
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Minors:
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Criminology
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
  • Psychology, General

Carlinville High School

High School

2021 – 2025

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Graduate schools of interest:
University of Illinois at Springfield, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, University of Iowa
Majors of interest:
Medicine, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Medical school interest:
Yes

Career

  • Waitstaff

    Food & Beverages · Renos Pizzeria

    Jan 2024 – Present

  • Usher, film room, cleaning, stocker

    Entertainment · Marvel Theater

    Jan 2024 – Present

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Hospital & Health Care
Dream career goals:
medicine; mental health advocate, nursing
Work experience:
0 years
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
  • Entrepreneurship
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