Alexander Bolden – George Mason University Mason LIFE Program (Maudie’s Scholarship Award)

Alexander is heading into his junior year at George Mason University, where he is enrolled in the Mason LIFE Program.

As a varsity athlete in high school, Alexander lettered in soccer, basketball and softball. He also did U.S. Masters Swimming and Special Olympics, and he is CPR and Standard First Aid Certified. He has held multiple jobs and internships, including as a shipping associate for Plum Practicewear, a Congressional intern, a summer camp volunteer and a volunteer with the “End the R-Word” campaign on campus at GMU.

Alexander says, “I will not let my disability keep me from reaching my goals and pursuing what I love most which is learning.”

Keep on rockin’ it, Alexander — we are so proud of you!