Despite Spinal Cord Injury, College Student Determined to be Home for Christmas

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[KSTP TV, December 21, 2014] Jake Anderson would be any parent's dream. The 20-year-old was an honor student and varsity hockey player at Chanhassen High School before moving on to the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He was a popular member of a fraternity who made new friends easily. Madison is also where his life changed forever in the span of about two seconds.

"I remember it," Anderson said from the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.

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