Real for Life, an event supported by the American Cancer Society, is kicking off its annual recruitment drive. The event has been held for over a decade and draws participation from 4,800 communities nationwide. Teams join together to celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer, remember those lost and fight back against the disease. Student with Ohio State University’s Colleges Against Cancer  have begun recruiting participants on campus, sharing their personal experiences with cancer.

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