I am an excellent candidate for National Honors Society because I am a focused and academically exceptional student. After moving from Kansas at the beginning of my sophomore year, I was determined to be involved and productive in improving the community around me. Next month, I will be volunteering at the HOAG hospital in Irvine in hopes of fulfilling my goal of becoming a physician. I feel strongly about using my knowledge to provide assistance to those around me and hopefully help make the world a better place. I have also gathered lots of leadership experience from my four years learning the art of taekwondo. Long before and after reaching my rank of first degree black belt, I began taking leadership classes at my taekwondo studio and teaching