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Fall brings the season of giving, thanks, and community- all principles that Swim With Mike was founded on over 42 years ago. In this fall edition of The Wave, we introduce our new scholarship recipients: 12 new recipients from 9 states and Australia, joining 37 returning recipients. Click below to learn more about the new recipients.

Swim With Mike Scholarship Alumni Regan Linton (UCSD MFA '13) debuts a film, Imperfect, she co-directed with features at the ReelAbilities Film Festival and Downtown LA Film Festival.

Swim With Mike Scholarship Alumni Austin Whitney (UC Berkeley JD '16) is the founder and Board President of Accessible Festivals and the President of Ten Fifty Entertainment where he works to ensure ADA compliance at some of the nation's largest festivals and events.

The Wave Summer Edition 2022 is here! Take a deep dive into learning about our recent graduates and see what impact they are having on the world following their graduation.

Dillon Connolly launched Zuk Fitness in 2019. Zuk, short for Zero limitations and Unity through Kinesthetics, goes beyond fitness. It offers a sense of community for individuals with mobility impairments filled with positivity, motivation, and support. Check out Zuk Fitness' website: https://www.zukfitness.com

In the True Spirit of The Ripple Effect, The 41st Annual Swim With Mike raises over $1.5 million for the Physically Challenged Athletes Scholarship Fund. Since 1981, the Swim With Mike Foundation has been the leading national organization providing educational opportunities for physically challenged athletes. Hear from Co-Founders Ron Orr and Mike Nyeholt.