CHOOSING CHEMISTRY AS STUDY PROGRAM AT UNIVERSITY

            Chemistry is a basic science which studying the properties and the composition of matter. Chemistry is needed by everyone in every time. For example, to type this article, I need energy from the catabolism of glucose in myself which is an exothermic reaction, a type of reaction that studied in thermochemistry, one part in chemistry lesson.

            Choosing chemistry as your study program at university is a good choice. First, chemistry bachelor is needed in many industrials, like food industrials, materials industrials, etc. Second, chemistry bachelor is needed in educational institute. Being a chemist, a lecturer, or a teacher is an offering profession that you can choose if you were a chemistry bachelor. A lecturer and a teacher whom in class and teach student. A chemist that always do research in the laboratory, and etc.

            Being a lecturer is my dream and I choose chemistry as my major at university because I will get my dream. I have loved chemistry since my first year at senior high school. I proved my love to chemistry at my second year at senior high school, when I got the second rank of OSN in regionally degree, in Kabupaten Banyuwangi. Then, I continued my hassle in province degree, in East Java province, I got number 10^th. But I didn’t continue to nationally degree, my score was not enough to reach 80 national rank.

            I didn’t stop proving my love to chemistry, I was joining many Olympiad of chemistry. In UIN Olympiad, I was going until final. I got number 6^th. In UNEJ Olympiad, I got number 5^th. I was teaching my junior, who go to OSN and be the representative of my school. I was be a tutor for my classmates in chemistry lesson. I don’t want to stop loving chemistry. Chemistry is fun, chemistry is interesting and challenging.

            So, I choose chemistry as my study program at scholarship university. How about you? What’s study program that you choose? J