South Carolina neuroscience student Jordan Chymbor dies aged 21 after medical emergency

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Jordan Chymbor, a 21-year-old University of South Carolina student, died last Saturday after an unexpected medical emergency. Her family say they are awaiting answers; she was due to graduate in December with a degree in neuroscience and hoped to enter the medical field.

Tributes from her former high school softball team and workplace remembered her kindness and the support she offered others. A family fundraiser for funeral, burial and travel costs exceeded its $40,000 target, with hundreds of people donating.

In short

  • Jordan Chymbor died aged 21 after a sudden medical emergency.
  • She was months from completing a neuroscience degree.
  • A family fundraiser exceeded its $40,000 goal.

Explained simply

Jordan Chymbor was a student at the University of South Carolina, a public university in the southern United States. She was studying neuroscience, the science of the brain and nervous system, and planned to pursue a career in medicine.

Her family, friends, former softball teammates and colleagues are among those remembering her. The response to a fundraiser for funeral and travel costs reflects the support offered to her family by people who knew her and others in the community.

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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Heartbreak as promising college student, 21, with her whole life ahead of her suddenly dies from mysterious medical emergency”.

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