College Student Who Suffered A Traumatic Brain Injury Tells Her Parents Something They'd Never Want to Hear

Laura and Her Classmates

Laura Van Ryn was 22-years-old when she was a senior at Taylor University when tragedy struck her small community. Laura was heavily involved at her school, even more than most. Laura's favorite thing to participate in was bettering the social welfare in the surrounding community. She had a knack for helping others in their time of need, so helping the poor was second-nature to her. Laura would always donate her time for those less fortunate, which is exactly what she was doing on that fateful day...

Going to Fort Wayne

Laura helped organize a trip to Fort Wayne with her fellow classmates for a social welfare trip. She tried getting some more people on the trip so they could have more helping hands, but her close friends refused for personal reasons. They would soon learn, this was the best choice they could have ever made...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.