TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona State University student is forging a new path of independence, all while raising awareness for those battling neuromuscular disabilities like himself.

On Friday evening, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is hosting an event to raise money for individuals with the disability. A keynote speaker at the event is Luke Hennessy, an Arizona State University sophomore with muscular dystrophy.

Luke is like any other college student who enjoys spending time with friends and enjoying all the experiences college has to offer. His group of close-knit friends share class notes, hang out on weekends and share lots of laughs.

“Honestly, I’d definitely say sophomore year is way better than freshman year so far. Just because I feel like you kind of get the han

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