Elizabeth Rao

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Andover, Mass.
High School:
Phillips Academy Andover

Division: Novice Fences, Novice Flat.

2017-18: Placed in five regular season shows.

2016-17: Qualified for the Zone 1 Region 1 Regionals (Mar. 18) … Competed in six shows … Won a blue ribbon on Nov. 12.

2015-16: Competed in seven shows … Earned the walk-trot-canter championship at the Ivy Show (Apr. 23) … Won a blue ribbon on Oct. 17 … Gained Academic All-Ivy Show laurels.

2014-15: Competed in four shows.

Before Brown: Rode recreationally on the flat, did not compete … Student at Phillips Academy.

At Brown: Biology concentrator in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology … Member of WiSE and an undergraduate researcher in the Roberts Lab … Enjoys running, yoga, and cooking.

Favorite thing about being a member of Brown Equestrian: “These teammates are amazing people! We’re an individual sport, and we don’t always practice together, but the support we all give each other is a wonderful thing.”