Helen Keller was challenged person. She got illness. For example, In February 1882, when Helen was nineteen months old, she fell ill. So she couldn’t speak and listen. Helen became a very difficult child. For instance, smashing dishes and lamps and terrorizing the whole household with her screaming and temper tantrums. Relatives regarded her as a monster and thought she should be put into an institution. But She studied very hard. For example, 1900 entered Radcliffe College, becoming the first deaf blind person to have ever enrolled at an institution of higher learning. On 28 June 1904 Helen graduated from Radcliffe College, becoming the first deaf blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was overcome her disability, and she succeeded