Freshman • 2008
Part of the Radcliffe third varsity four B ... Helped the boat qualify for the grand final and finish fifth at Sprints, contributing to a third-place team finish ... Won Beanpot race over Northeastern and two crews from Boston College ... Defeated Penn head-to-head.

Before Harvard
Named the Washington Post Spring All-Metropolitan first-team coxswain in 2007 ... Was a semifinalist in the first varsity at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in 2007 ... Finished second at the Virginia State Championships and 10th at the SRA Nationals in 2007 ... Finished second at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta, third at the SRA Nationals and captured the Virginia State championships in the second varsity in 2006 ... Was a semifinalist in the 2006 Siemens-Westinghouse competition ... Was a Best of Fair alternate at the 2006 Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair ... National Merit Scholarship finalist in 2007 ... National Honor Society 2005-07 ... Editor of the school literary magazine from 2006-07 ... Recipient of the National Guild of Piano Teachers Critics Circle Award.

Personal
Enjoys playing the piano, reading literature and arts and crafts.