The opportunity to attend the University of Puget Sound Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is exciting. I am especially interested in the specialty clinical experiences in oncology physical therapy and sports medicine rehabilitation, as these are both notable programs in research and practice at the University of Puget Sound. Additionally, I appreciate smaller class sizes and I am extremely interested in the on-site clinic and integrated-care learning environment, where I would be able to work in teams with health care providers from different fields. Additionally, I value the University of Puget Sound’s emphasis on hands-on clinical education, manual therapy, and using research findings to improve care of patients. Finally, having grown up