My Grandmother's Detrimental Impact On My Life And Career Goals

My grandmother has had a detrimental impact on my life and my career goals. From a young age she taught me the importance of putting others before myself and how actions show who you truly are. She taught me to follow my heart and my interests. She helped to fuel my love for science and support me with my career goals. She taught me that through effort, you can achieve anything. Throughout my life, my grandmother has taken me volunteering with her. This is where she taught me how to put others before myself and that actions speak louder than words. I believe that this helped to peak my interests in a career helping people and psychology because I learned that all people need help at some point in their lives and in different ways. You need to approach every person you help in a different way, as an individual. I have always been interested in finding out what makes people tick and react the way they do. Because of this I started taking psychology in high school. It has been so interesting for me to learn more about how the mind works and develops.
That even when you are struggling, you need to finish what you start. She has cheered me on in sports and academically to be the best that I can be even, for example, when I don’t understand a concept in school right away. Even though she has parkinson's and life for her is not easy every day, she continues to have a positive outlook and help all those around her. She supports me in my decision to become a physical therapist and I know that I can persevere through the academic challenges that the program will place. I am really excited to go more in depth academically in the science courses that I have taken in high school like human anatomy, physics, chemistry, and