Ruby Moore-Bloom

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Berkeley, Calif.
High School:
Berkeley

2016-17: Gained CoSIDA Academic All-America laurels … Garnered CoSIDA Academic All-District accolades … Earned CRCA Scholar-Athlete honors … Took home Academic All-Ivy laurels … Rowed with the second varsity eight in all 13 races … Won an Ivy League title with the second varsity eight … Placed fifth with the second varsity eight at the NCAA Championships … Helped Brown finish first as a team at the Ivy League Championship and eighth as a team at the NCAA Championships … Aided the second varsity eight to a 26-9 overall record.

2015-16: Earned CRCA Scholar-Athlete honors … Competed with the second varsity eight in all 12 races … Won an Ivy title with the second varsity eight … Placed seventh, winning the petite final, with the second varsity eight at the NCAA Championships … Aided the second varsity eight to a 30-3 overall record … Helped Brown finish first at the Ivy Championship and sixth at the NCAA Championships as a team.

2014-15: Garnered CRCA Scholar-Athlete laurels … Rowed with the second varsity eight for the majority of the season … Won a national title with the second varsity eight at the NCAA Championships … Captured an Ivy title with the second varsity eight at the Ivy Championship … Helped the Bears come in third at the NCAA Championship and first at the Ivy Championship … Aided the second varsity eight to a 36-1 record in all competitions … Rowed with the elite eight B at the Henley Women’s Regatta.

2013-14: Helped the second varsity eight place sixth and the Bears come in third at the 2014 NCAA Championships … Aided the second varsity eight to a first-place finish and the Bears to the team trophy at the 2014 Ivy Championship.

Concentrations: Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies

Before Brown: A four-year member of the crew team at Berkeley High School ... Voted "Most Inspirational" by her teammates in 2010 ... Captained the team during her junior and senior seasons ... Took fifth place in the varsity four at the 2011 Southwest Junior Regionals and fifth place in the varsity pair at the 2013 Southwest Junior Regionals ... A National AP Scholar ... A National Latin Exam medalist.

Why Brown? "The open curriculum approach appeals to me because it will allow me to explore my interests. Also, the combination of academics, sports, size, and location at Brown helped me decide on the school."