“What is one thing I can do to make the world a better place?” This is a question I ask myself a lot and lately more frequently than normal. There is a broad spectrum of careers and opportunities I could have chosen, but the one that makes the most sense to me is to become a Naval Officer in order to make this world a better place. I grew up in Ghana as a child and coming to the United States was an entirely different experience than my childhood. Becoming a citizen of the United States was one of my proudest achievements next to passing my NCLEX to become a Registered Nurse. As a nurse, I have learned how to trust more; how to step out of my confront zone; and how to react appropriately in a stressful and fast paced environment where