I wish to be a marine biologist

When Annie was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder at 15 years old, her world became a whirlwind of treatments and uncertainty. But her wish to become a marine biologist changed everything. It wasn’t just a trip—it was a transformative experience that reminded her of her own strength and reignited her dreams for the future.

This single moment of hope delivered lasting impact, empowering her to pursue her passion with renewed determination. Watch the video below to hear Annie share, in her own words, how her wish experience helped shape the person she is today—a master’s student in biology who is now giving back to the next generation of wish kids.