Quincy University Hawks

Personal: Ben Swanton is from Canton, Michigan, where he graduated from Salem High School. As a state qualifier and All-State athlete, he proved himself in both the pool and open water competitions, showcasing his endurance and versatility.

Outside of swimming, Ben has a strong interest in cars and aviation. He was an active member of his high school’s automotive team and earned ASE certification. In his free time, he enjoys learning more about the automotive and aerospace industries, as well as playing video games.

A passionate Formula 1 fan, Ben looks up to Max Verstappen and supports the Red Bull F1 Team. He is backed by a supportive family, including his parents, Kerry and Peter Swanton, and his siblings, Parker, Carly, and Isla.

Why QU?
I chose QU because it had everything I wanted when it comes to a university. QU is also filled with some amazing people.