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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Featured Recipient: Bryan Williams

Bryan Williams – Long Beach, CA California State University, Dominguez Hills – Bryan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma the oldest child of four. He played football, basketball and ran track in high school. He was the captain of the Edison … Continue reading

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Matt Oka Tells His Story in Documentary

Alumni scholarship recipient Matt Oka and his mother, Julie, tell their story in a new documentary created by SpiritClips, a website that features inspiring videos. The seven-minute short film portrays Matt’s life both before and after his accident including his … Continue reading

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Featured Recipient: Jihoom Kim

Jihoom Kim – Englewood, CO Iliff School of Theology – M.A. 2013, PHD 2016 Jihoom Kim was born in Seoul Korea and moved to Colorado as a young boy. He loved sports and tried many but had the most success … Continue reading

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Silent Auction Donations Needed

The Swim With Mike Silent Auction is one of the most popular attractions at our yearly USC swim-a-thon. Make a donation or ask people you know to help the Physically Challenged Athletes Scholarship Fund by supporting the silent auction. Our … Continue reading

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Buy an Ad in Our Souvenir Yearbook!

Last year’s upgrade to a Swim With Mike full-color yearbook was a hit! Purchase an ad for your business, a congratulation ad, or an ad recognizing a participant or the Swim With Mike Organization. This year we are offering an … Continue reading

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Featured Recipient: Jennifer Bou Lahoud

Jennifer Bou Lahoud – San Dimas, CA University of Southern California – 2014 Jennifer’s started playing basketball in junior high school and it became her passion. She was active in individual sports like cycling until one December day in 2008 … Continue reading

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Featured Recipient- Eric Baker

Eric Baker – Merced, CA University of Arizona – Eric cannot remember a time when he was not playing sports. Little league baseball, soccer, basketball and football led to his true calling: swimming and water polo. In his senior year … Continue reading

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