Ben’s leadership activities in high school included yearbook editor and newspaper editor, letter winner in football and track, art club member, mock trial participant, and founding member of the Wauwatosa West Leadership Club. The recipient of the Green… and White Award for Academic Excellence, Ben’s AP test scores earned him 25 college credits. His academic prowess continues at the University of Washington with a 3.7 GPA and Dean’s List recognition. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and serves part-time in the National Guard. Ben is majoring in biology and minoring in business administration. A college instructor says: “Ben is bright, talented, very precise and strongly self-motivated. He stands out among the crowd and will shine going forward.”