HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) – An employee at the Taco Bell on Highway 31 in Hoover was recently surprised with a $25,000 scholarship from the company as part of their ‘Live Más Scholarship’ program.
Jayden Vaughn was recently flown to Taco Bell’s Test Kitchen believing he was going for a tasting and menu development challenge.
While there, he and three other students were each surprised with a $25,000 Live Más Scholarship from the Taco Bell Foundation.
Jayden has worked at Taco Bell for two years. With the scholarship, he plans on majoring in project management and minoring in culinary arts at the University of Alabama.
Vaughn visited WBRC and Good Day Alabama Extra to talk about his experience. You can watch that interview in the video above.
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