California: 2007 (Junior) Rowed in the varsity 4+ that placed third at NCAAs... 2006 (Sophomore) Rowed in the open 8+ that won at the San Diego Crew Classic and in the open 4+ that placed first at the PCRC Championships.
Personal: Geophysics major...participated in four years of varsity swimming in high school...member of the San Diego Imperial all-star team in 2003 and 2004 for swimming...salutatorian of her high school graduating class...National Merit Scholarship Finalist...former member of the UC Rally Committee and current member of the Berkeley College Republicans...hobbies include reading, swimming and running...parents are Karleen and Richard Ohlendorf...has a sister, Autumn.
The best part about being on Cal crew is: Spending time with so many amazing people because everyone is an inspiration in some way.
The best part of the University is: The variety of educational opportunities.
My greatest achievement/finest moment was: Winning the open 8+ in my hometown at the 2006 San Diego Crew Classic.
I chose Cal because: It has an incredible faculty in the physical sciences. I wanted to challenge myself academically.
What sets Cal apart: Cal sets itself apart by managing to be a top-notch institution in both athletics and academics. It's home to a diverse group of students who are united by school spirit. Go Bears!
