As a Scot
Staff writer of the history column on The Mac Weekly … Member of the Nordic Ski club … Campus tour guide ... Member of Macalester Catholics … Studying abroad in Arica, Chile in Spring 2018.
2018
Named to the MIAC All-Academic team… Opened the season with a 16th place finish in the Macalester/St. Olaf 4k, finishing in 17:48… Ran back-to-back races in the 24-minute range, finishing at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational in 24:58 and the MIAC Championships in 24:46… Set a personal record in the 6k at the Central Region Championships, completing the course in 24:18, which also places her 46th on Macalester’s Top 50 Honor Roll… Finished 12th at the St. Kate’s Invite 5k with a time of 20:46.
2017
Finished her first two 6ks of the season in the 26-minute range, finishing in 26:02 at the St. Olaf Invitational on Sept. 16 and 26:38 at the Roy Griak on Sept. 23… Ran her fastest 6k at the Carleton Running of the Cows meet on Sept. 30, finishing in 25:34… Set a PR in the 5k at the St. Kate’s Invite on Oct. 7 with a time of 20:28, which was good for a 28th place finish.
2016
Ran a season PR of 26:56 at the St. Olaf Invitational.
2015
Raced a time of 22:19 for the 5,000 meter in her first collegiate race at the Luther All-American … Ran a time of 26:52 in her 6,000 meter debut at the St. Olaf Invitational … Raced 16:51 for the 4,000 meter course at the St. Kate’s Invitational … Ran a PR in the 6,000 meter with a time of 25:38 at the UW-La Crosse Tori Neubauer Invitational.
Before Mac
Named a New England Prep School Track Association All-Star … Recipient of the Harvard Book Award … Graduated as an AP Scholar with Distinction.
Why did you choose to attend Macalester?
Macalester boasts all the qualities I was searching for in a school: small classes, engaged faculty, a diverse student body, and an interesting core curriculum. In addition to the incredible Twin Cities and the long, snowy, Minnesota winters, I was sold.
What has your experience at Macalester meant to you so far?
Year one at Macalester was both challenging and rewarding. Exposure to varying cultures, rigorous classes, and two incredible cities proved to be the college experience I wanted. I am looking forward to three more years.
How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester helped shape you as an individual?
Throughout my time at Macalester, my teammates and coaches have served as incredible role-models of courage, grit, and positivity. Being a member of such a supportive and inspiring team has improved my confidence and leadership. I'm grateful for the opportunity to represent Macalester as a student-athlete.
