Kinesiology Personal Statement

Every part of our body is a science. I never imagined the hidden science in the movements of the body. The science of kinesiology is the science of body movements. I grew up watching my grandma and the changes in her body as both of us got older, I could walk and balance properly while she lost it. I always felt bad when she was not able to get up and walk properly and as caring grandson I always gave her my hand. It was a great feeling for me to take care of her in her last days. Her difficulty in moving always pointed me to do something for her and I landed doing kinesiology- the science of human movements. I completed my high school at Cathedral High School in West Texas. I was an active member of National Honor Society as well as Spanish Honor

My grandma and her difficulties moved my attraction to health sciences. Once I found my career I was totally engrossed in my studies. I seriously enjoyed the health sciences. It is not always the figures but the learning’s, the experiences that matter. I loved kinesiology; this field of health sciences attached me with the people. The caring attitude of mine got its desired value. It is all about taking care of the patients, examining them helping them. During the last year of undergrad, I got a job as a Physical Therapy Technician at a local hospital in El Paso. The job I really got well along with. Being bilingual became useful for the therapists I worked under since the majority of the population are Spanish speaking. I could easily gain the trust of the patients. My supervisor relies on me a lot because I do whatever is asked of me. I with the other therapist was the first persons to interact with the patients once they got out of their surgeries. People tend to be a little nervous and this makes it very essential to give care and confidence to them. I could easily get along with them and help them to move and make them realize the importance to move and exercise for their body after the