 Melissa Stoos '04
Women's Volleyball
2004 SAAC Scholar Athlete
Hometown: Alden, NY
High School: Alden High School
Position: Setter
Major: Neuroscience & Senior Fellowship
Up Close and Personal
Favorite Professor(s) and why: Professor Lehman for his profound role in my Senior Fellowship research project and Professor Chambliss for strengthening my desire to go into medicine.
Most proud academic moment at Hamilton: Being accepted to pursue a Senior Fellowship and getting an A in Organic Chemistry.
Favorite athletic moment at Hamilton: Beating Wesleyan 3-2 after being down 2 games to none and breaking school records for career assists and aces per game.
Future career plans: I’m taking a year to work either as a research assistant in some type of science laboratory or doing health education in low-income communities with Americorps before applying to medical school.
Other Campus Groups/Clubs/Activities, and or Sports (Varsity or IM): SAAC, Alternative Spring Break, Student Athletic Trainer, Women's Ice Hockey Goalie Stand-in, Hamilton Alumni Leadership Training, 2003 IM Volleyball Champions
What have you learned or gained by participating in this sport?: Dedication and leadership through hard times and loyalty to friends and teammates.
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