{"id":5442,"date":"2014-07-12T14:34:07","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T09:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/?p=5442"},"modified":"2025-01-06T14:57:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T09:27:05","slug":"amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Amandeep Kaur Sandhu &#8211; A Journey from Akal Academy to Postgraduate Studies in Physiotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amandeep Kaur Sandhu, hailing from the village of Sandhu Kalan, is a proud alumna of Akal Academy. Her journey from completing school to pursuing advanced studies in physiotherapy reflects dedication, resilience, and the influence of her spiritual roots.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#Academic_Achievements\" >Academic Achievements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#A_Strong_Family_Support_System\" >A Strong Family Support System<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#The_Influence_of_Akal_Academy\" >The Influence of Akal Academy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#Inspirational_Mentors\" >Inspirational Mentors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#Future_Aspirations\" >Future Aspirations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/amandeep-kaur-sandhu-a-journey-from-akal-academy-to-postgraduate-studies-in-physiotherapy\/#A_Connection_to_Baru_Sahib\" >A Connection to Baru Sahib<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Academic_Achievements\"><\/span>Academic Achievements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amandeep began her higher education at the Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR), Bathinda, where she completed her Bachelor\u2019s in Physiotherapy, a rigorous 4.5-year program. She is now in the third semester of her Master\u2019s program in Physiotherapy at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Strong_Family_Support_System\"><\/span>A Strong Family Support System<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amandeep\u2019s father, who served in the Army, passed away when she was in 8th grade. Despite the loss, her family stood strong, largely thanks to her uncle (Chacha Ji), who became the family&#8217;s pillar of support. His unwavering help ensured that they never faced financial difficulties, enabling Amandeep to focus on her education.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Influence_of_Akal_Academy\"><\/span>The Influence of Akal Academy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amandeep treasures her time at Akal Academy, where spirituality was deeply ingrained in the students. She fondly recalls how Gurbani and regular visits to the Gurdwara enriched her knowledge and connected her to Sikh values. She proudly notes that Akal Academy alumni, including two of her batchmates at college, share this unique bond of spirituality and learning.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inspirational_Mentors\"><\/span>Inspirational Mentors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amandeep credits her success to the guidance and mentorship of her school teachers, particularly Principal Kamalpreet Kaur Ma\u2019am and Primary Teacher Balwinder Ma\u2019am. Their inspiring leadership left an indelible mark on her academic journey.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Future_Aspirations\"><\/span>Future Aspirations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After completing her Master\u2019s degree, Amandeep plans to work as a lecturer for Bachelor\u2019s students while pursuing a PhD in Physiotherapy. Her ambition reflects her dedication to both education and contributing to the field of healthcare.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Connection_to_Baru_Sahib\"><\/span>A Connection to Baru Sahib<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amandeep\u2019s family has a deep-rooted connection to Baru Sahib, with many members studying in Akal Academies. She fondly recalls her visits to Baru Sahib and emphasizes the transformative experience of attending the Gurdwara during morning and evening prayers. She believes every Akal Academy student should have the opportunity to witness the serene and spiritual environment of Baru Sahib.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Satnam Sri Waheguru<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Warm Regards,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Amandeep Kaur Sandhu<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amandeep Kaur Sandhu, hailing from the village of Sandhu Kalan, is a proud alumna of Akal Academy. 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