Kassig attended Hanover College and Butler University. During this time. he also trained as an Emergency Medical Technician. In 2012. after seeing the suffering of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. he left higher education to use his medical training by providing humanitarian aid to those affected by the ongoing conflict in Syria. He founded a nonprofit. Special Emergency Response Assistance (SERA). to provide Syrian refugees with medical supplies. medical assistance. clothing and food. Kassig also taught trauma care skills to others and thus spread his knowledge and good works to countless people. The compassion and selflessness that Kassig displayed is an inspiration to his fellow Hoosiers and everyone who dreams of a more peaceful world.
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