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Greg Greven
Injury Report

Date: October 21,1989
Time: Midnight
Place: Bolivar, Missouri
Patient: 21-year-old college student
Factors: Speed, alcohol, passenger, no seatbelt
Diagnosis: C-4, C-5, C-6 spinal cord injury
Prognosis: Quadriplegic

Pre-Injury Life
 
Interests: Football, baseball, basketball, track, racecars, finding the best party and having the most fun
Goals/Dreams: Computer major
at Southwest Missouri State University
Best Description: Always looking for a fun time, fast cars, girls and parties
   
   

Greg post-injury

Greg pre-injury

 
 
Post-Injury Life
 
Interests: Speaking, computers, four undergraduate degrees
Goals/Dreams: Obtain Master’s degree in Speech Pathology, become a well rounded speaker, deliver presentations to and about people with disabilities, work in the mission field
What I Miss The Most: Though life is more difficult now, I choose not to focus on what I am missing. Instead, I focus on things that bring more value into my relationships
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