Alexander Mims
Follow messageGeorgia Institute of Technology Class of 2013
MILLBROOK, AL
Hello, My name is Alexander, but my friends call me "A.J.". I attend the AL School of Math and Science in Mobile, AL, but I am originally from Prattville. I play Varsity Basketball, and I am a member of Seniority on the SGA. I am a hard working individual and strive to prove all the nay sayers in my life wrong. I am striving to receive my education by any means necessary. I want to solve the problems of the world, to make it a better place for everyone. I wish to leave a positive impact on this world, so that my name will not be forgotten.
Extracurricular
- Varsity Basketball
- ASMS Key Club
- Class Committee
- Plan events to relieve some of the rigors and stresses of life at an academic boarding school.
- Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
- Junior Civitan
- National Society of Black Engineers
- Mentors
- Mentor young children
- Volunteered at Hospice
- I am a teenage volunteer at Covenant Hospice.
- Coastal Clean-Up
- I helped in the 23rd annual Coastal Clean-Up to keep the coast of Alabama clean.
- Volunteered at Ronald McDonald House
- I am a volunteer at Ronald McDonald House.
- Organized a Can Food Drive
- My fellow Jr. Civitan Officers and I helped organize a canned food drive to help aid people displaced by Hurricane Gustav.
- Organized a Blood Drive
- My fellow Jr. Civitan members and I organized a blood drive at our school.
- Engineering Course
- A class taken at Alabama Power, to learn and understand the job and life of engineers. To learn the different branches of engineering.
- Jr. Initiative (Class Activities)
- ASMS Key Club
- Varsity Basketball Team
- Junior Civitan
- National Society of Black Engineers
- Seniortiy
- President of my class committee, which plans events and class trips, for my class.
Experience
- Sanitation Engineer
- Cleaned the Parking Lots of CRH-North America.
Education
- High School
- AL School of Math and Science,,
- College
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
November 2, 2010
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Birthday:
November 7
Background
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First Gen Student:
Yes
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Hometown:
MILLBROOK
Interests
- Engineering
- Management
Favorites
- Movies:
300, Boyz n da Hood, The 6th Man, The Wood, Bebe's Kids, Hustle & Flow, I Think I Love My Wife
- TV Shows:
Family Guy, South Park, Stand-Up, Music Videos, Sportscenter, PTI, Cartoons
- Music:
Hip-Hop, R&B, Gospel, Contemporary Rock
- Websites:
Facebook, ESPN, Yahoo!, and of course Zinch!!!
- Quotes:
Never make it hard for someone else to succeed life is hard enough as it is.
This is Life, so go and have a ball, cause life doesn't move to the beat of just one drum. What may be good for you, may not be good for some. You take the good, you take the bad - Books:























