Emily Zitkovsky

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Lexington, Mass.
High School:
Lexington High School

Why Brown Statement: “I was drawn to Brown by the spirit of collaboration and teamwork both in the pool and inside the classroom. The supportive coaching staff and beautiful facilities at Brown make it the ideal program for me to grow as a diver. Brown’s open curriculum and countless opportunities will challenge and inspire me academically. I am honored to be joining the Brown Swimming and Diving family!"

Concentration: Neuroscience

Profile Questions:
Finals march-out song: High Hopes by Panic At the Disco
Favorite food: Pad Thai from Heng
Favorite dessert:  Apple crisp with vanilla ice cream
Favorite city: Prague
Favorite athlete: David Boudia
Favorite pro team: Bruins
Favorite movie or TV show: Grey's Anatomy
Current favorite music artist: Olivia O'Brien
Last book you read:  Becoming by Michelle Obama
Favorite restaurant in Providence:  Siena
Favorite holiday: Christmas
Favorite activity outside the pool: Biking on East Bay bike path
Who would star as you in a movie about your life: Blake Lively
Person you’d like to have dinner with:  Michelle Obama
Travel destination: Fiji
Other sport you enjoy: Figure Skating
Role model / someone you look up to: My sister
Something you cannot live without: Shiru cafe
Favorite Brown building:  Sidney Frank Hall
Enjoyed this professor’s class: Sreemati Mitter
Most memorable meet as a Brown Bear:  Bruno Invite 2016
Favorite quote: Progress looks like a bunch of failures.

2019-20: Competed in all eight meets for the Bears … Participated in both the 1M and 3M at the Ivy League Championships … Finished fourth in the 1M against Columbia … Won the 1M and placed fourth in the 3M versus UConn … Finished third in the 1M and fifth in the 3M at Penn … Came in fourth in the 3M at Yale.

2018-19: Competed in all six meets for the Bears ... Finished fifth in the 1M against Cornell ... Placed sixth in the 1M versus Rutgers and Wagner.

2017-18: Competed in both the 1M and 3M at the Ivy League Championships ... Finished fourth on both boards at Cornell ... Won the 1M and came in second in the 3M against Columbia ... Placed second in the 1M and third in the 3M versus MIT ... Finished fourth in the 3M at Yale.

2016-17: Competed in the 1M and 3M at the Ivy League Championships ... Finished first in the 3M and third in the 1M against Cornell ... Also finished second in the 3M and third in the 1M at Columbia.