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Purdue 2020

Troy, MI
Joined November 2013
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I'm walking 100 miles from Purdue to IU for the basketball game on Feb 17 in honor of @theTylerTrent. All proceeds go to the Tyler Trent Cancer Research Endowment, and will be matched by the Walter Foundation. More info at: GoFundMe.com/a-walk-for-tyle… #TylerStrong
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Aaron Lai walked 100 miles to Tuesday night’s Indiana-Purdue basketball game to raise money for Tyler Trent go.si.com/KkdAx5T
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WATCH: This is our entire story of @alai2016's 100 mile walk from WL to Bloomington for @theTylerTrent, from training to arriving at Assembly Hall. Aaron, you are incredible! Thank you for letting me tell your story. $22k (and counting) raised for cancer research! @WLFI (1/2)
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What an honor to meet you @alai2016 ! What an amazing young man you are and what an accomplishment. Just WOW! Words are inadequate for our gratefulness for your sacrifice! Praying you get some seriously good rest tonight and recovery! So glad our Boilers won!!!💛🖤 – at Indiana, USA
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Finally met the kindest people in the world @TonyTrent10 @Kat9798 . It humbling to honor your son, @theTylerTrent.
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Tonight's real MVP. 👏 Aaron Lai (@alai2016) walked/ran 100 miles from West Lafayette to Bloomington in honor of Tyler Trent and his grandfather and their fights against cancer. And he saw a @BoilerBall win:
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Finally met the kindest people in the world @TonyTrent10 @Kat9798 . It humbling to honor your son, @theTylerTrent.
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“Uhhh, I walked from Purdue. Where do I get my ticket?” 😂😂 @alai2016 hobbles into Assembly @WLFI – at Indiana, USA
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Trying my best to get to @IndianaUniv but the pain is starting to become unbearable. Trying my best to get to @IndianaUniv vs @BoilerBall by tipoff. Mile 95/100 #BoilerUp #TylerStrong #NeverGiveUpT2 – at Ellettsville, IN
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Day 2: 9am-12am, Barely made it to Mile 65 in Coverdale. Pain was unbearable for the last 5 miles but the people that supported me on the way motivated me. This is for you, @theTylerTrent and Grandpa. #TylerStrong #NeverGiveUpT2 @LifeAtPurdue @IndianaUniv Www.gofundme.com/a-walk-for-…
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Aaron Lai, a brother from our Purdue chapter, is on his second day of his 100-mile walk to honor the late Tyler Trent. teapaw.org/alai2016/status/109753…
RT @alai2016: Safely arrived at my first stop 33miles in! Thank you guys for all the love and support! I’m proud to announce that we have S…
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Safely arrived at my first stop 33miles in! Thank you guys for all the love and support! I’m proud to announce that we have SURPASSED our goal. I’m so humbled and grateful. Two more days and I’ll be at @IUBloomington #TYLERSTRONG #BoilerUp #NeverGiveUpT2
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BIG encouragement for @alai2016 as he wraps up his first day walking.... He raised more than $3000 for @theTylerTrent’s @PUCancerCenter fund in just 12 hrs today. Number was at $6100 at 7 am. Now at $9400, almost to $10k goal. @WLFI #TylerStrong gofundme.com/f/a-walk-for-ty… – at Lafayette, IN
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Reinforcements have arrived! Brothers from @DeltaChiPurdue are rotating to meet @alai2016 every few hours with water, food and dry shoes. Four hours in and he’s already to Romney. Give him a honk or a wave if you’re driving US 231! @WLFI – at Indiana, USA
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And so it begins! @LifeAtPurdue student Aaron Lai (@alai2016) is walking 100 miles from his campus to @IUBloomington ahead of this week’s basketball game in honor of @theTylerTrent - we’re talking with him on #WTHRSunrise @WTHRcom - gofundme.com/f/a-walk-for-ty…
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With a belly full of oatmeal and several layers of clothes, he’s off! @alai2016 just began his 100 mile walk from WL to Bloomington for @theTylerTrent. He will arrive Tuesday afternoon for @BoilerBall vs @IndianaMBB. Special report Tuesday on @WLFI. #TylerStrong #NeverGiveUpT2 – at West Lafayette, IN
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Next month, this Purdue student is walking 100 miles! From West Lafayette to Bloomington. Making it before tip-off of the Purdue/IU game. He’s doing it to raise money for cancer research in honor of @theTylerTrent @LifeAtPurdue #TylerStrong – at Indianapolis, IN
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'I remembered Forrest Gump just started running.’ @alai2016 decides to take a long walk for @theTylerTrent. @DanaBenbow story bit.ly/2U9NYod
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This! Amazing! Grateful @alai2016! #tylerstrong @theTylerTrent – at Carmel, IN
I'm walking 100 miles from Purdue to IU for the basketball game on Feb 17 in honor of @theTylerTrent. All proceeds go to the Tyler Trent Cancer Research Endowment, and will be matched by the Walter Foundation. More info at: GoFundMe.com/a-walk-for-tyle… #TylerStrong
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