Statement Of Purpose: Physical Therapy

Since I was young I have always wanted to go into the field of physical therapy, so that I may be able to help someone else. Helping other people has always been a passion of mine . Physical therapy is what I love and want to do,it is how I seek to better help the community and the world.With that In mind not everything has gone to how I would of planned. At the other out of state institution I attended. I was faced with exceptional finances hardships, as the school tuition was $45,000.

When I spoke with the school representatives, I was assured that i would have the appropriate grants and scholarships that I would need to excel and afford college. After a period of time, I eventually learned that those grants and scholarships that they discussed
By 10 a.m I was walking myself across campus to the gym to my second job as a concession stand manager. When I first arrive at work I get all the food out and set up for the tournaments and the games , sometimes I felt like I was moving in slow motion throughout the day just from being fatigued on studying in the morning and sleeping 3 hours a night. Even though I was working with little energy left, I would keep reminding myself what I was doing this for, to keep me motivated through out the day. I enjoyed my time working as the concession stand manager and getting to be around the action of the sports and the great people that worked with me. By 8:00 pm I was closing the concession stand and getting ready for my next job as a security guard that started at 9:00 pm. The hour I had in between I would study for my tests coming up that week , before having to be at work to maintain traffic on parking for the many concerts and plays that was held every other Friday, Saturday and
After attending the first campus along with ACC I truly believe I was being prepared to attend Texas Tech and to be apart of such a great physical therapy program. I love that there is a hands on program that helps you get a better visual of what you'll be doing in the work force. Truly it's encouraging to know that 100% of the students graduating are able to get a job after 6 months of graduating to a physical therapy facility. The most appreciating quality of Texas Tech , that the teachers,students, and aids will do everything they can to help you and keep pushing you to reach your goal to finish. To have attended a campus that doesn't value encouraging the students to keep going, not give up and that it's possible to finish and walk across that stage being proud to say you did it and your campus helped you