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SIBLINGS Growing up with an Olympic Athlete, Nick Goepper 1. WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED FROM WATCHING YOUR BROTHER NICK’S JOURNEY? Questions answered by Kasey Goepper, age 17. Something that I have learned from watching my brother through this journey is to never let anyone tell you, you can’t do something. 2. HAS NICK INSPIRED YOU TO DO SOMETHING? Going into all of this I wanted to be a physical therapist and now that I have been hanging around all the news crews and marketing people, I have decided to change and hopefully go into marketing for P&G! 3. WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE OTHERS ABOUT ACHIEVING YOUR DREAMS? Bradee,15, Jason, 12, Nick, 19, Kasey, 17 More video from Nick’s Family Some advice that I would give to others, is that if you have achieve those goals. If you try your hardest and are really determined, your dream will become reality. 4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE TRAIT ABOUT YOUR BROTHER? My favorite trait about Nick is that he is always moving around. Nick can never sit still and I love that about him. My little sister and little brother are more laid back, but not Nick, which is nice because he keeps me on my feet and I can count on him to hang with me if I ever need a friend. We love to hike, ride longboards, swim, and on occasion shop together. 5. SINCE YOU ALL HAVE THE SAME PARENTS, WHAT IS THE BEST ADVICE THEY HAVE GIVEN YOU? To never give up. Plain and simple. Express Yourself 29