I find biographies, especially autobiographies, fascinating because you can learn a lot about a person. One thing I learned about Paul Kalanithi was that his mother played a big part in his education. Kalanithi and his family moved from New York to a small town in Arizona named Kingman. Kingman is a town in the middle of the Mojave Dessert with a population of around 28,000 people. Kalanithi went from a school where everybody was getting into prestige colleges and universities, such as Harvard and Yale, to a school where many kids didn’t go to college after high school. His mother noticed that the education system was lacking in many aspects, so she made Kalanithi and his siblings read many books and became part of the Mohave County School Board to help improve the school system for
I find biographies, especially autobiographies, fascinating because you can learn a lot about a person. One thing I learned about Paul Kalanithi was that his mother played a big part in his education. Kalanithi and his family moved from New York to a small town in Arizona named Kingman. Kingman is a town in the middle of the Mojave Dessert with a population of around 28,000 people. Kalanithi went from a school where everybody was getting into prestige colleges and universities, such as Harvard and Yale, to a school where many kids didn’t go to college after high school. His mother noticed that the education system was lacking in many aspects, so she made Kalanithi and his siblings read many books and became part of the Mohave County School Board to help improve the school system for