Jordan Harry Jemison (born June 2, 1990) in Boynton Beach, Florida, United States is a collegiate athlete. High school career Jemison attended North Atlanta High School, one of the Nation's Schools of Excellence, where he set various school and Georgia Highschool Swimming and Diving records in the Atlanta, GA Athletic Division 4A. While in highschool, Jemison was not only known for his athletic talents. He was the President of the Arabic Club, a member of the National Honor Society, Arabic Club, Beta Club, and was regularly involved in the community service program Each One Reach One. Jemison elected to attend Boston University School of Management, despite numerous offers from other top programs in the nation and abroad. College career Jemison was awarded a full-scholarship to attend Boston University with a Posse Foundation Scholarship. He was 1 of the 12 selected out of over 600 applicants. While at Boston University, Jemison has decided to pursue a Business Management and Administration Degree, with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. Other His great aunt, Mae Jemison was the first female African-American astronaut in space.
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