Emily Swenson

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
High School:
Schuylerville Central

2022-23: Did not compete for the Bears.

2021-22: Coxed the 3V8 and C4 in two races apiece during the season … Coxed the 3V in the win over Cornell and Dartmouth (Apr. 23) and in the season-opener against Princeton and Ohio State (Mar. 26) … Coxed the C4 at the Eastern Sprints and Ivy League Championship.

2020-21: Coxed the D varsity four vs. Rhode Island (Apr. 3).

2019-20: Raced with the E varsity eight at the Princeton Chase (Oct. 27) … Spring season canceled due to novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Before Brown: Placed fifth at the USRowing Youth National Championships with the women’s quad in 2019 … Earned silver in the women’s single at the SRAA National Championship in 2018 … Finished fourth in the coxed quad and sixth in the varsity eight at the Head of the Charles as a junior … Came in second at in the women’s senior single at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in 2017 … Captured gold with the U17 varsity eight at the 2016 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta … Won Schuylerville’s Class of 2019 Most Athletic award … Rowed for coaches Eric Gehrke, Isa Rahman ’09, Kristi Wagner, and Eric Catalano … Competed on the club level for Saratoga Rowing Association … Raced with the Northeast Regional National Team … High honor roll student.

Personal: Emily is the daughter of Megan and Scott Swenson … Has one younger brother, Sean … Plans to concentrate in Urban Studies.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown to be challenged academically as well as be a part of a committed and powerful team.”