 Sarah McDermott '04
Women's Swimming
2004 SAAC Scholar Athlete
Hometown: Boulder, CO
High School: Boulder High School
Position: Backstroke
Major: History and French
Up Close and Personal
Favorite Professor(s) and why: Professor Grant for respecting the dedication and hard work of student-athletes and genuinely believing that students have interesting ideas and opinions.
Most proud academic moment at Hamilton: Completing my history thesis.
Favorite athletic moment at Hamilton: I can't pick just one moment! It's the highs and lows of all of the practices, training trips, and meets that have made my career as a Hamilton swimmer so incredible and rewarding.
Future career plans: My future plans are undecided but they will probably include teaching.
Other Campus Groups/Clubs/Activities, and or Sports (Varsity or IM): Volunteer French teacher at Clinton Elementary School and French peer tutor.
What have you learned or gained by participating in this sport?: I've learned that as long as you have done everything you possibly can to set yourself up for success, then you have already succeeded.
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