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Personal Narrative: My Involvement In Field Hockey

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The first factor I attribute my success to is my deep involvement in sports. My choice to forfeit much of my time to pursuits in field hockey keep me fit and most importantly balanced. I also am very focused on the future; I set lofty goals and I understand the difficulty that may impede me due to systematic barriers based on gender etc, but instead of being discouraged I work even harder to work toward their accomplishment. Finally my parents are supportive in my pursuits even if they disagree with my opinions, which is very helpful; they support my goals and push me to push

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