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project. Being a concrete, literal thinker who loves math and science, poetry
represents the last thing that I want to read. I found the poem, It Couldnt
Be Done, by Edgar Guest. To my surprise, this poem, which was first printed
everyone says that something cannot be done, the impossible task becomes
possible with hard work and personal faith. Unfortunately, my life has been
has been unsteady, the poems theme spurs me on knowing that with hard
work and belief in myself I will eventually prevail over any and all challenges.
health has taken a drastic turn this year when I was diagnosed with
hypermobility, meaning I have loose joints that cause severe pain. The joints
in my shoulders, hips, knees, ankles and elbows pop out even without
longer play competitive golf, train vigorously in the gym, or walk freely
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). For me, everything has a proper place
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leader. Altogether, hypermobility, OCD, and mean girls have been barriers
in achieving success.
These barriers can only be overcome with hard work and a positive
therapy and home exercises that cause even more pain. Although progress
programming.
of my high school golf team and attend every match as the assistant coach.
Although my anxiety will never go away, I have made strides in dealing with
it. My grades are better than they have ever been. When I played golf, I
earned many accolades in my high school and ranked among the top golfers
in the state. Although everyone said that it could not be done, I am now Vice-
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action, and religion for over 100 girls every week. I plan to remain positive
and work hard in my college career and the rest of my life regardless of any
define me. I define me. In the words of Edgar Guest, when confronted with
challenges, I will with a lift of [my] chin and a bit of a grin do what needs to be
done.