A Career As An Organ Donor
Life consists of a series of choices that one must decide to make. A choice several people make is to help those in need. One can volunteer, purchase necessities, or simply give a friendly smile. There are some who decide to help others by donating their organs after passing, and I am one of those. One of the reasons I choose to be an organ donor is because a family friend lives today due to a heart transplant. Without that transplant, a great man who loves sports, his family, and the Kansas City Chiefs would not be here today. Several people in this world are faced with terminally ill conditions because their organs are beginning to fail. Many life-threatening diseases still have unanswered questions that can be furthered studied by the donations of organs.
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By going into the medical field, I am choosing to help better the condition of one's life. If I am fortunate enough to have children of my own and pass away before they are grown, I would want them to know that even though I would physically not be with them, part of me would be with someone else, helping them. I enjoy listening to stories from people who had a family member donate their organs. Hearing about the bond they now share because part of their loved one is with someone else is heart-warming. There was a young man from the across town rival of my high school who suddenly passed away. He was a registered organ donor, and he saved and improved many lives. His sudden death impacted a lot of us, and the story of his organs saving lives encouraged several to become organ donors. I strongly believe that for doing an act of kindness, you should not expect to be compensated; it should be a selfless act with a pure motive of doing something for others. I do not think there is a better way to significantly impact the life of
By going into the medical field, I am choosing to help better the condition of one's life. If I am fortunate enough to have children of my own and pass away before they are grown, I would want them to know that even though I would physically not be with them, part of me would be with someone else, helping them. I enjoy listening to stories from people who had a family member donate their organs. Hearing about the bond they now share because part of their loved one is with someone else is heart-warming. There was a young man from the across town rival of my high school who suddenly passed away. He was a registered organ donor, and he saved and improved many lives. His sudden death impacted a lot of us, and the story of his organs saving lives encouraged several to become organ donors. I strongly believe that for doing an act of kindness, you should not expect to be compensated; it should be a selfless act with a pure motive of doing something for others. I do not think there is a better way to significantly impact the life of