After a week on Brown University campus participating in the Excellence at Brown pre-orientation program, World’s Strongest Violinist Evan Pittman joined other students from Brown University at the 254th Opening Convocation on Tuesday, September 5th, as Brown President Christina Paxson welcomed new students to Brown. Professor Daniel Jordan Smith delivered the keynote address during the […]
Rising Brown University freshman Evan Pittman this week completed his summer internship in the Phoenix office of U.S. Senator Jeff Flake. Pittman dealt with constituent calls during a particularly challenging period, when issues included a gunman attack on Republican members of Congress during a softball practice, and contentious debate in the Senate vote on healthcare. […]
Last weekend, Evan Pittman broke records and earned gold medals for the eighth time at the national 2017 AAU Junior Olympic Games in Michigan. This year’s Junior Olympic Games, held in the Detroit suburb of Novi, was Pittman’s eighth as a competitor and ninth overall(one serving as an official). In setting three world records at […]
World’s Strongest Violinist Evan Pittman recently recorded a track for a benefit Compact Disc compiled by Arizona musicians for Musicians on Call. The CD will feature performances by local Arizona musicians who perform with the national non-profit Musicians on Call. In Phoenix, volunteers with Musicians on Call routinely perform for patients at both Phoenix Children’s Hospital […]
Today during the annual state-wide Arizona American Legion convention in Carefree, Arizona, Evan Pittman was recognized by the Arizona American Legion Auxiliary as a 2017 winner of the Children of Warriors National President’s Scholarship. Evan was the only Arizona student to win the national scholarship, and in addition to the scholarship from the American Legion’s national office, he also received a check […]
World’s Strongest Violinist Evan Pittman completed his high school experience on June 8, graduating with the Phoenix Country Day School class of 2017. Evan finishes his high school athletic career as a three-time Academic All-American and two-time AAU Strength Sports National Athlete of the Year. As the City of Phoenix’s 2017 Outstanding Young Man of […]
During an NCAA signing ceremony on Thursday, May 18, Phoenix Country Day School (PCDS) senior springboard diver Evan Pittman signed a Letter of Intent to Participate to attend Brown University (Division I Ivy League) in Providence, RI. Pittman will compete as a member of the Brown University Men’s Swimming and Diving team in the fall. […]
World’s Strongest Violinist Evan Pittman made powerlifting history again on Saturday, becoming the first powerlifter to break records in nine weight classes while smashing state and American records at the Elite Powerlifting Federation national championships in Providence, Rhode Island. It was Pittman’s 12 national championship, and first […]
World’s Strongest Violinist Evan Pittman was named the 2017 City of Phoenix Outstanding Young Man of the Year at a luncheon presided over by Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton on Thursday, April 27. Phoenix’s Outstanding Young Man and Young Woman (OYMYW) of the Year program recognizes and honors the outstanding achievements of the city’s top high school […]