I have always wanted to be a super hero. The idea of saving lives and helping those in need is almost enigmatic to me. After witnessing a tragic hit and run, I was inspired by doctors’ ability to alter the outcome of someone’s fate with the power of medicine. An orthopedic trauma surgeon is a true hero. I have always had an empathetic drive to assist those in need, and I know that with trauma surgery, I would be able to resuscitate suffering lives. Although, most people would turn away, the idea of holding someone’s future in my hands captivates me. I truly am enticed by the idea that I can improve the lives of many people, such as saving them in order for them to live another day, and allowing them to walk again. The incident inspired me