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how can i talk about my chronic illness inspiring me to become a nurse in my application essays in a way that doesn’t make me seem unfit to be a nurse / without being too trauma dump sounding “pity me” energy? but enough to show the impact, if ykwim? ty🙏
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Anonymous 10w

Put it through the lens of like doing it for someone else. People tend to feel sympathy towards those who are doing something for someone else. So you could say i want to become a nurse for my friend because of xyz And xyz could be whatever you experienced

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