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Alex, lifeguard manager and employee of the year, connects with patrons at the pool

Alex B.
January 28, 2026Stories By Us

I oversee 120 lifeguards and supervisors, covering 3 pools on campus. I think it's important for the safety and accessibility of our patrons at the pool. I spend a lot there and I hope to make the pool a sort of community for all these diverse people to come together to swim and have fun.

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