Tessa Tomkinson

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
San Carlos, Calif.
High School:
Menlo School
Concentration:
Environmental Science - Sustainable Development & Governance

2025-26: Rowed with the Second Varsity Eight in a fifth place finish in the Petite Final at the NCAA Championships (May 29-31) … Rowed with the Second Varsity Eight in a third place finish in the Grand Final at the Ivy Championships (May 16-17) … Rowed with the Second Varsity Eight in a first place finish in the Grand Final at the Women’s Sprints (May 3) … Rowed with the Second Varsity Eight against No. 6 Princeton (Mar. 28) … Rowed with the Varsity Eight in a win against No. 23 Dartmouth (Apr 4) … Rowed with the Varsity Eight in a victory against Columbia and Boston University (Apr. 12).

2024-25: CRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Raced with the 2V8 and A4 crews during the season ... Raced with the 2V8 against Princeton (Mar. 29) ... Helped the A4 earn a win against Penn (Apr. 5) ... Rowed with the A4 at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) ... Raced with the 2V8 in a win against Cornell (Apr. 25) ... Rowed with the A4 at the Eastern Sprints (May 4) en route to a third place finish in the Grand Final ... Raced with the 2V8 at the Ivy Championship (May 17-18) and helped that crew to a second place finish in the Grand Final ... Helped the 2V8 earn a second place finish in the Grand Final at the NCAA Championship (May 30-Jun. 1).

2023-24: CRCA Scholar-Athlete … Primarily raced with the Second Varsity 8 during the season and helped the crew finish eighth at the NCAA Championships … Helped the 2V take a first-place finish at the Eastern Sprints (May 5) … Raced with the 2V at Princeton (Mar. 30), the Ivy Invite (Apr. 12-13), and the B1G Invitational (Apr. 19-20) … Helped the B4 finish third at the Ivy League Championships (May 18).

2022-23: Started with the second varsity eight before moving to the A4 ... Helped the A4 finish first at Eastern Sprints, second at the Ivy League Championship and claim the bronze medal at the NCAA Championship ... Beat Stanford, Ohio State, Michigan and Indiana at the Big Ten Invite ... Helped the boat win the Ivy invite.

BEFORE BROWN: Rowed with NorCal Crew … Placed seventh at the 2022 Youth Nationals in the 4+, a program-best … AP Scholar with honors at Menlo School.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Victoria and Robert Tomkinson … Has one sister, Charlotte, a member of the Duke cross country and track & field programs … Enjoys cooking, sewing, and Taylor Swift … Chose Brown for the freedom to explore and discover academic interests while being part of a competitive and inspiring team ... Concentrating in Environmental Science - Sustainable Development & Governance