Robbie Tyrney, Belmont economics student, veteran and president of student organization Bruin Vets, recently founded The Giving Goose to support childhood cancer research across the country. In 2015, when Tyrney’s young daughter Zoe was diagnosed with an atypical teratoid rhabdoid brain tumor, he and his wife entered an unfamiliar world of hospitals, operations, chemotherapy, oncologists and more. Though Zoe’s aggressive diagnosis came with just a 15 percent chance of survival, Tyrney was hopeful and knew he’d just found himself on his life’s newest journey–improving the survivability of pediatric cancer.

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