Brief description of yourself:
I’m a writer, historian, rower, cyclist, and young adult cancer survivor.
Sports you have played or are interested in starting:
Bouldering, cycling, swimming, sweep rowing, sculling
What are your health and wellness goals?:
I would like to reduce cancer recurrence risk and manage my mental health through team & individual exercise.
How will this grant help you reach your goals?:
It will help pay for some of my water fees with Recovery on Water
Personal motto or favorite quote?
listen, i love you, joy is coming
Top 3 songs on your playlist?:
Carly Rae Jepsen, Cut to the Feeling; The Weepies, Learning to Fly; Lizzo, 2 Be Loved
Favorite hobby?:
I started playing the cello at age 30
Who is your role model or person you admire most?:
Pema Chodron
If applicable, where did you attend college?:
Smith College
How do you raise the bar?:
By deciding every day to live a richer life than the ones my parents accepted for themselves.