Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

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2016-17: Swam 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly and 200 IM ... Top times were 25.04 (50 free), 54.19 (100 free), 1:57.42 (200 free), 1:09.07 (100 breast), 1:04.19 (100 fly) and 2:10.93 (200 IM) ... Had 233.50 points ... One first place finish, six second place finishes and seven third place finishes ... First in 400 free relay at Liberty League Championship ... First in 800 free relay at New York State Championship ... School record in 200 free relay (1:36.37) ... Liberty League All-Academic ... Team's Scholar Athlete ... 

2015-16: Swam 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 breast, 200 breast and 200 IM ... Top times were 25.40 (50 free), 55.60 (100 free), 1:57.82 (200 free), 1:11.15 (100 breast), 2:28.87 (200 breast) and 2:11.88 (200 IM) ... Second in 200 free relay (1:27.16) and 400 free relay (3:34.34) at Liberty League Championship ... First in 800 free relay (school record 7:38.39) at New York State Championship ... Liberty League All-Academic ... New York State All-Academic ... CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention ... 

2014-15: Second in 200 breast, 200 free relay and 400 free relay at Liberty League Championship ... Personal record in 100 free (54.19) at New York State Championships ... Personal record in 200 free (2:02.51) against Skidmore ... Personal record in 50 free (25.04), 100 breast (1:10.78) and 200 breast (2:32.03) at Liberty League Championships ... Personal record in 100 fly (1:04.19) against Hartwick ... Personal record in 200 IM at New England Invitational ... School record in 200 medley relay (1:50.21) and 400 freestyle relay (3:35.58) ...

High School: Four years of swimming ... Potomac Valley Award/Scholar Athlete ... National Honor Society ... Spanish National Honor Society ... Tri-M Music National Honor Society ... Honor Roll ... 

Personal: Chemical Engineering major ... Dean's List ... Funded by NSF to participate in research involving biochemical processes used for drug purification ... Researching separation procedures and biochemistry to design affinity ligands used in protein purification ... Interned at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, investigating and characterizing CHO DNA and other process impurity clearance ... Research in Cramer Lab (design of ELP ligand constructs) ... President of Chi Omega Epsilon ... Tau Beta Pi ... Daughter of Patricia and Brian Kane ... Uncle attended Rensselaer ...

On attending Rensselaer: "I was unsure of whether I wanted to major in science or engineering and had both options, liked the team, the coach and the general student body."  - September 2016

Benefits of being a part of the undergraduate community at Rensselaer: "Wide range of interests so there are lots of opportunities to join clubs and try something new." - September 2016

"There is a strong support system, so there is always someone willing to help whether it's for a class or something else." - August 2017