Park Magazine - Winter 2019

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Lindsey Edwards, Park University admissions counselor (left), and Ally Braymer, senior nursing major

Park’s Social Media Makes Life-Saving Connection Lindsey Edwards, Park University admissions counselor, remembers “flipping through Twitter” last August when she saw a post retweeted by the University with a headline that caught her attention — My boyfriend needs a kidney. Blood type is A+. “I knew from donating blood that my type was A+,” said Edwards, who jotted the University of Kansas transplant donation line in the post on a sticky note and casually placed it on her computer monitor. “I looked at it for a couple of days and thought maybe I should do this.” Winter 2019 - 12


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