Many college graduates throughout central Ohio will exit the weekend with diplomas and degrees. Some might have a job on the horizon. Some might be bubbling with ambition as they leave one chapter for the next. Not every graduate will finish college feeling certain of his or her life’s purpose. But Gabe Gemberling sure will. Get the news delivered to your inbox: Sign up for our morning and afternoon newsletters The 23-year-old Ohio State University student and Brutus Buckeye mascot remembers the tint of the sky outside a conference room about a year ago, the way the sun made a symbolic turn to clouds as he sat there. He remembers the way his mother and girlfriend began to cry when doctors told the fun-loving, energetic Gemberling that he had a tumor growing in his right arm. There was talk of surgery and biopsies, and, eventually, osteosarcoma, the term for Gemberling’s…
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