Freshman • 2008
Part of the second varsity eight, helping the crew post an 11-2
record ... Competed in the NCAA Championships, helping Radcliffe to
a ninth-place team finish ... Helped second varsity win its heat
and finish fourth in the grand final at EAWRC Sprints ...
Contributed to race win in the Beanpot (against Boston University,
Northeastern and Boston College) and two Charles River Challenge
victories, first against Dartmouth, Texas and Syracuse and later in
the day against Dartmouth and Notre Dame ... Also helped Radcliffe
sweep Princeton and Cornell and defeat Virginia.
Before Harvard
Ran cross country and track and field, played basketball and was a
member of the varsity crew ... Recipient of Exeter’s E.
Chandler Sanborn Trophy in 2007 ... Set Londonberry High freshman
record in the javelin ... New England team champions in cross
country 2004 ... Invited to the 2006 US Women’s Junior
National Development Camp, the 2006 US Rowing High Performance Camp
and the 2007 US Women’s Junior National Team Selection Camp
... Crew won New England championship in 2006 and 2007 and competed
in the Women’s Henley Regatta in 2007 ... Won golds at
USRowing Nationals in 2006 and ’07 ... Recipient of the
Freshman Leadership Award ... Freshman Class President ... Harvard
Book Prize 2006 ... The Arthur L. Merrick Memorial Fund Prize 2005
... Early Cum Laude in 2007 ... Recipient of the David T. Swift
Award in 2007 ... Played violin in the Exeter symphony.
Personal
Enjoys reading, running, biking, golfing and frisbee.