Psychology Timeline Assignment

  • Birth

    Birth
  • Learned to Walk

    Began walking at 9 months.
  • Moved to Greenville, South Carolina

    First of many moves at 20 months.
  • Learned to Talk

    Started talking coherently at about 12 months, and haven't shut up since.
  • Sister was born

    My sister was born on August 8th 2003.
  • Moved to Canton, Ohio

    Started to learn to play golf at Firestone Country Club in Akron.
    Began preschool in Ohio.
  • Moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan

  • Began kindergarden at Mattawan Early Elementary School

  • Moved to San Marcos, California

  • Got a dog

    Got a dog
    Gabby--Golden Retriever/Poodle mix
  • Met my first lifelong friend

    Met her at the San Elijo Hills Oktoberfest, found out we went to the same school.
  • Got a cat

    Got a cat
    Gray tabby named Charlie
  • Experienced my first major earthquake

    7.2 magnitude. Originated in Baja California, but we felt it as far north as Palm Springs. We were on vacation in a rental house, and it shook our car in the garage and made the water slosh out of the swimming pool.
  • Moved to Overland Park, KS

    Moved to Kansas City
  • Began Middle School

    Began middle school at Aubry Bend
  • Got a Hole-in-One

    Got a Hole-in-One
    Got a hole-in-one at 12 years old at Ironhorse Golf Club--hole number 2, par 3, 117 yards uphill with a 7-iron.
  • Began Driving

    Got my learners permit at 14 years old
  • Began High School

    Started at Blue Valley Southwest High School
  • Got my First Job

    Got my First Job
    Began working at Ironhorse Golf Club in Leawood as a guest service attendant/cart boy
  • Got my Second Job

    Got my Second Job
    In addition to continuing my employment at Ironhorse, I began working at Target on 151st and Antioch in Overland Park as a Guest Service Team Member
  • Got accepted at University of Colorado-Boulder

    Received my acceptance email while filming for the girl's basketball team at St. James Academy on a snowy Friday night.
  • High School Graduation

    High School Graduation
  • Beginning College

    Beginning College
    I start at CU-Boulder in August
  • College Graduation

    College Graduation
  • Begin Medical School

    Begin Medical School
  • Complete Medical School

    Complete Medical School
  • Questions

    1.My timeline tells me that I have a lot of experience living in and adjusting to different environments, both physical and social.
    1. If a few of my timeline events were different I likely wouldn't be as adaptable as I am today.
    2. My future seems very flexible from what I can see. My plans allow for change and don't force me to follow any one specific path.