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JohnnaBrumfield
11-8-15
V100
My name isJohnnaBrumfield.Iamcurrentlymajoringincriminal justice andaftergraduationI
planon joiningthe police academy.WhenIcame to college Ioriginallywasgoingforwildlifebiology.
Nowcriminal justice andwildlife biologysoundlike two completelydifferenttopicshoweverthe same
personal drive tohelppeopleandanimalsiswhatmade me switch.Iwas logicallylookingintowildlife
biologycareersandrealizedthe careerpathIwas choosingwasalmostnearlyimpossibletodo,soI
lookedaroundatother careersthat focusedonanimalsandsooncame to the realizationitdoesn’t
matterif I’m helpinganimalsorpeople. The drive tohelpandmake a difference iswhatItrulycare
about.I alsohave alwaysbeeninterestedinlaw and/orinvestigation,soIfeltthatpolicingwould
honestlybe somethingthatIcoulddo. I know how to shoot,I’mverygoodat workingunderpressure,
and I alsohave great communicationskills.Ihave onlystrengthenedthese skillssense comingtoIUPUI.
Withthe bridge programhelpingme intergradewithotherpeople andthe campus,tothe IREF
experience of communicatingwithresidentsatthe facility. Ialsohave learnedhow toovercome some
obstaclesthatstandin myway by beinghere atIUPUI, suchas my implicitbiasesthatcloudmy
judgment.Ihonestlyfeel aftergoingthroughfouryearsof criminal justice Iwill onlybecomebetterat
beinga police officer.
However, withmycareergoal in mind,while I’mgettingmydegree Ineedtodothingsthat help
me stand outas a whole.One of these thingsIamdoingnow is takinga foreignlanguage soIcan better
communicate with the peoplearoundme.Thinkingintermsof a timelinethere are several smallthings
that I can do to benefitmyself asawhole andenhance myexperience,forexample becomingcertifiedin
CPR,or takinga self-defense class.These are bothminorthingsbutwill helpmyfuture of becominga
police officer.Ialsoplanonstudyingabroadeithermysophomore yearorjunioryear,money
permitting.Beingable tosaythat I wentto anothercountryto learnaboutpublicsafetycangreatly
increase mycredibilityandappeal toemployers. Studyingabroadwouldnotonlyhelpme learnabout
the topicsincludedwithpublicsafetybutwill teachme softskillsonhow totalk to people aroundme
and howto navigate inan unfamiliararea. AnotherthingIcan do to helpenhance myexperience here is
getinvolvedinthe volunteeropportunitiesthatare offeredforus.All of these thingsare optionstohel p
my future andhelpmyself growasa person.
To helpmyself growasa personand inmy future careerI needhelpfromothers.These people
include myacademicadviserwhoIcan turn to andcan helpme schedule classesthatwill helpme inthe
future and keepme on the righttrack. I alsocan talkto our study abroad professorwhocanhelpwith
financial worriesandthe place youwill studyabroadat.LastlyI can workon gettinginternshipswiththe
IUPUI police departmentandworkonthe campuswhichwouldhelpme intergrade intoamore formal
police force.

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  • 1. JohnnaBrumfield 11-8-15 V100 My name isJohnnaBrumfield.Iamcurrentlymajoringincriminal justice andaftergraduationI planon joiningthe police academy.WhenIcame to college Ioriginallywasgoingforwildlifebiology. Nowcriminal justice andwildlife biologysoundlike two completelydifferenttopicshoweverthe same personal drive tohelppeopleandanimalsiswhatmade me switch.Iwas logicallylookingintowildlife biologycareersandrealizedthe careerpathIwas choosingwasalmostnearlyimpossibletodo,soI lookedaroundatother careersthat focusedonanimalsandsooncame to the realizationitdoesn’t matterif I’m helpinganimalsorpeople. The drive tohelpandmake a difference iswhatItrulycare about.I alsohave alwaysbeeninterestedinlaw and/orinvestigation,soIfeltthatpolicingwould honestlybe somethingthatIcoulddo. I know how to shoot,I’mverygoodat workingunderpressure, and I alsohave great communicationskills.Ihave onlystrengthenedthese skillssense comingtoIUPUI. Withthe bridge programhelpingme intergradewithotherpeople andthe campus,tothe IREF experience of communicatingwithresidentsatthe facility. Ialsohave learnedhow toovercome some obstaclesthatstandin myway by beinghere atIUPUI, suchas my implicitbiasesthatcloudmy judgment.Ihonestlyfeel aftergoingthroughfouryearsof criminal justice Iwill onlybecomebetterat beinga police officer. However, withmycareergoal in mind,while I’mgettingmydegree Ineedtodothingsthat help me stand outas a whole.One of these thingsIamdoingnow is takinga foreignlanguage soIcan better communicate with the peoplearoundme.Thinkingintermsof a timelinethere are several smallthings that I can do to benefitmyself asawhole andenhance myexperience,forexample becomingcertifiedin CPR,or takinga self-defense class.These are bothminorthingsbutwill helpmyfuture of becominga police officer.Ialsoplanonstudyingabroadeithermysophomore yearorjunioryear,money permitting.Beingable tosaythat I wentto anothercountryto learnaboutpublicsafetycangreatly increase mycredibilityandappeal toemployers. Studyingabroadwouldnotonlyhelpme learnabout the topicsincludedwithpublicsafetybutwill teachme softskillsonhow totalk to people aroundme and howto navigate inan unfamiliararea. AnotherthingIcan do to helpenhance myexperience here is getinvolvedinthe volunteeropportunitiesthatare offeredforus.All of these thingsare optionstohel p my future andhelpmyself growasa person. To helpmyself growasa personand inmy future careerI needhelpfromothers.These people include myacademicadviserwhoIcan turn to andcan helpme schedule classesthatwill helpme inthe future and keepme on the righttrack. I alsocan talkto our study abroad professorwhocanhelpwith financial worriesandthe place youwill studyabroadat.LastlyI can workon gettinginternshipswiththe IUPUI police departmentandworkonthe campuswhichwouldhelpme intergrade intoamore formal police force.