Macalester College Athletics

As a Scot

Earned Academic All-MIAC honors … Associate Sports Editor of the MacWeekly … Co-President of Macalester Young Americans for Liberty

Before Mac

Captain of Cross Country Team at Edina High School … Earned 9 Varsity Letters in Cross Country and Track … Scholar Athlete honoree

Why did you choose to attend Macalester?

I wanted to go to a smaller school in the Midwest that I could run at and also had a decent economics program.

What has your experience at Macalester meant to you so far?

My experience at Mac has been a good one and it has allowed me to prepare for a career in finance or accounting. I have also made new friends here which has made my experience better.

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester helped shape you as an individual?

Running at Mac has taught me some good life lessons and skills, as I've seen the rewards of hard work and I've also learned how to be patient and positive when things don't go your way due to injuries and other factors out of my control.
 

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester prepared you for life after graduation?

My experience at Macalester has taught me many valuable lessons, such as motivation, which I will use when I graduate this school and begin a job and make other post-collegiate life choices.