Personal Narrative: My Interest In Sports Medicine

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment” -Ralph Waldo Emerson(american essayist/lecturer. This quote is what i feel like I have,to be able to be let into this compound. I’ve had many setbacks in life from being fat to getting bullied by kids at my elementary school well I guess those kind of relate to each other. I think I should be let into this compound because I have some experience in basic medical procedures, computer skills, and also health and fitness. I’ve always had a low interest in sports medicine ever since i met my doctor, doctor mcnutt. I broke my arm playing hockey and I’ve always had interest in bone breaks and sports medicine. Mcnutt was a very good doctor and I learned a couple of things from just watching him show my diagrams and talking about my bones and looking at my x-rays and what not.In 7th grade I took a class called outdoor education and we learned stuff like how to tie knots which could be used for fixing and injury or wound, if somebody got like a fishing hook stuck in them we learned how to get some of those out too lastly we learned basic CPR procedures which I would say i was good at not as good as other people. But I could probably save some lives. …show more content…
It started when I got my first video game console and that's what got me a spark in computers and tech. I wasn't enjoying my console so I was watching people who play video games on there computer and I was like I need one of those because it looked cool. I remember in 7th grade going to the career center and looking at the computer class they had at one of them and I was like this is the coolest thing ever. Today i know mostly all the computer parts and how to fix certain things like viruses and other part