A Love-Hate Relationship
Ever since I was a little kid, I've wanted to help people. Whether it was something as simple helping my little sister tie her shoes or helping my mom cut out name tags for her students, I loved it. It's something that I've loved to do from a very young age and that love has only grown as I've gotten older. Science has also been something I've loved. Ever since I was a little girl I've wanted to be a nurse. I would get to learn about a topic I loved and help people while doing it! Science has always been a major part of my life, but it really impacted me when I was diagnosed with a chronic auto-immune disease called Crohn's disease at 11. Now, science really took over my life. Learning what to do and what not to do when you have this disease, doing all the research I could to learn more about what it was and what I could do to try and stay healthy. Spending so much time in the hospital getting all these different tests done made me hate the hospital a...