Include how social change may contribute to your practicum/field experience and your role in professional practice. The fact that Walden University equips its students with the critical thinking abilities necessary to improve healthcare was another clincher for me. The College of Nursing has made it one of its goals to help learners grow the logical thinking helps required to identify and adopt the best practices supported by evidence. This encapsulates why I chose this major: to acquire the critical care thinking abilities that will allow me to contribute to advancing care within a particular specialty in patient care. Positive social transformation occurs in the development of human and social circumstances. The patients I care for daily inspire me to work toward Walden's aim of bringing about societal change. Since I am the person the patients count to give medical descriptions, I know it is up to me to provide a positive example by helping that patient grow and change for the better. Together with other hospital