growth mindset: dr. okanlamis story1 a former all-american track star turned hero doctor has dedicated his life to helping others, working with adaptive athletes after suffering his own life-altering spinal cord injury over 10 years ago.2 feranmi okanlami, the director of disability services and adaptive sports at the university of michigan, has always strived for excellence and despite a severe setback in 2013 that would have left most unable to walk or stand, he has defied the odds one step at a time.3 after facing a spinal cord injury in his third year of orthopedic surgery residency at the yale new haven hospital that paralyzed him from the chest down, feranmi has worked to spread his message that disability doesnt mean inability. as the director of student accessibility and accommodation services at the university of michigan, he continues to spur change in the realm of accessibility. he shines a light on societys perception and advocates that disability is not something that needs to be \fixed.\4 dr. feranmi okanlami experiences discrimination every single day. its not necessarily because hes a black man, but because hes a black man in a wheelchair.5 \until i started to live life on the other side of the stethoscope... i did not realize how ableist our world was, how inaccessible the world was and how i was unintentionally complicit to this world,\ he told good morning america.6 \feranmi has always been a child that made us proud,\ okanlamis mother bunmi told \good morning america\ program. \it wasnt just that he was good at school, but that he would get the awards for personality - he was an all american athlete.\7 \he was getting close to achieving everything that he dreamt that he would be,\ she continued. \he had gone to medical school, he got into a top orthopedic residence surgery program like he wanted to and he was living his best life.\8 dr. o, as hes nicknamed, didnt always use a wheelchair. born in nigeria and raised in indiana, hed graduated from stanford as an all-american track star and captain of his team, then medical school at michigan, and worked as a third-year resident in orthopedic surgery at connecticuts yale new haven hospital. dr. o was on a brilliant path until a 2013 fourth of july accident almost saw his dreams derailed when he suffered a spinal cord injury at a pool party.9 (parts 1-8) in a paragraph (using 1 fanboys + 1 thamo, not \as if\ + 1 swabi = underline all three you use) at least 5 complete sentences long, write your response to the following:*why is dr. okanlami discriminated against everyday?*where was dr o raised? where did he graduate from?*what is one thing he had accomplished before his accident? what is another thing he had accomplished?*when and where did his accident occur?

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growth mindset: dr. okanlamis story1  a former all-american track star turned hero doctor has dedicated his life to helping others, working with adaptive athletes after suffering his own life-altering spinal cord injury over 10 years ago.2  feranmi okanlami, the director of disability services and adaptive sports at the university of michigan, has always strived for excellence and despite a severe setback in 2013 that would have left most unable to walk or stand, he has defied the odds one step at a time.3  after facing a spinal cord injury in his third year of orthopedic surgery residency at the yale new haven hospital that paralyzed him from the chest down, feranmi has worked to spread his message that disability doesnt mean inability. as the director of student accessibility and accommodation services at the university of michigan, he continues to spur change in the realm of accessibility. he shines a light on societys perception and advocates that disability is not something that needs to be \fixed.\4  dr. feranmi okanlami experiences discrimination every single day. its not necessarily because hes a black man, but because hes a black man in a wheelchair.5  \until i started to live life on the other side of the stethoscope... i did not realize how ableist our world was, how inaccessible the world was and how i was unintentionally complicit to this world,\ he told good morning america.6  \feranmi has always been a child that made us proud,\ okanlamis mother bunmi told \good morning america\ program. \it wasnt just that he was good at school, but that he would get the awards for personality - he was an all american athlete.\7  \he was getting close to achieving everything that he dreamt that he would be,\ she continued. \he had gone to medical school, he got into a top orthopedic residence surgery program like he wanted to and he was living his best life.\8  dr. o, as hes nicknamed, didnt always use a wheelchair. born in nigeria and raised in indiana, hed graduated from stanford as an all-american track star and captain of his team, then medical school at michigan, and worked as a third-year resident in orthopedic surgery at connecticuts yale new haven hospital. dr. o was on a brilliant path until a 2013 fourth of july accident almost saw his dreams derailed when he suffered a spinal cord injury at a pool party.9 (parts 1-8) in a paragraph (using 1 fanboys + 1 thamo, not \as if\ + 1 swabi = underline all three you use) at least 5 complete sentences long, write your response to the following:*why is dr. okanlami discriminated against everyday?*where was dr o raised? where did he graduate from?*what is one thing he had accomplished before his accident? what is another thing he had accomplished?*when and where did his accident occur?

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First, identify all required details from the text: Dr. Okanlami is discriminated against daily **because he is a Black man in a wheelchair**, not just a Black man. He was raised in Indiana, and he graduated from Stanford University. Before his accident, he became an All-American track star and team captain at Stanford, *and* he also earned a spot in a top orthopedic surgery residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. His life-altering spinal cord injury happened at a pool party on the Fourth of July in 2013. Then, integrate the required conjunctions: a FANBOYS (and), a THAMO (therefore), and a SWABI (while) are underlined as specified, and the response is structured into a single paragraph with at least 5 complete sentences.
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Dr. Okanlami is discriminated against every day **while** it is not solely because he is a Black man, but because he is a Black man who uses a wheelchair; this dual identity exposes him to ableism and racism that compound to create daily barriers. He was born in Nigeria but raised in Indiana, **and** he went on to graduate from Stanford University, where he excelled not just academically but athletically too. Before his life-altering accident, he accomplished two major feats: he became an All-American track star and served as captain of his Stanford track team, *and* he secured a position in a highly competitive orthopedic surgery residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, fulfilling a key part of his dream to become a surgeon. His devastating spinal cord injury occurred at a pool party on the Fourth of July in 2013, an event that nearly derailed his career and physical independence. **Therefore**, instead of letting this setback define him, he has dedicated his life to advocating for disability rights and changing society’s perception that disability is a condition to be "fixed."

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