Jonathan Murphy '04

Men's Squash

2004 SAAC Scholar Athlete

Hometown: Chevy Chase, MD
High School: Pomfret
Position: #7 / #8
Major: Government

Up Close and Personal

Favorite Professor: Professor Yordan. I enjoyed the discussions in his classes, and have appreciated his guidance and support as my thesis advisor. He is the reason I have such an interest in U.S. Foreign Relations and Policy.

Most proud academic achievement at Hamilton: This honor would have to be my proudest academic achievement of my career.

Favorite athletic moment at Hamilton: Winning the deciding match at the Squash Team Nationals last year against Cal-Berkley to move Hamilton into the finals of our bracket against George Washington University. 

Future career plans: Law School, working in public relations

Other Campus Activities: SAAC, DKE, Republican Club, IM Football and Soccer

What have you learned or gained by participating in this sport?:  I have learned about teamwork, dedication and time management. I have learned a lot about myself and my limits through giving it all for the team. It is an amazing feeling.