21-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Lands Job at UPS After Graduating From Clemson University

21-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Lands Job at UPS After Graduating From Clemson University
Courtesy of Amy Hyde
Jenni Julander
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A young man with Down syndrome who has been defying the odds his entire life has made headlines by landing a job with UPS.

The 21-year-old Jake Pratt from Vestavia Hills, Alabama, was just hired as a package runner for the delivery giant. Even more surprising, Jake works at a golf course every morning from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. before his UPS shift.

Jenni Julander
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Jenni Julander is a writer based in the Rocky Mountains, where she received her writing education. She covers human interest and trending news for The Epoch Times.
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