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Athletic Spotlight

Kelsey Gomberg
2010
Integrated Science
Crystal Lake, Illinois

Sport:

Swimming

Position:

Butterfly and freestyle

Athletic Honors:

2008-2009 Most Dedicated; 2009-2010 team captain; three years in the top 16 of an event at conference (GLIAC)

Why did you choose to attend Hillsdale College?:

I chose Hillsdale because it fit in my price range, I could swim, and because of its unique characteristics. I am so glad that I chose this school. I truly believe that Hillsdale is under God's blessing and is one of the few places that daily seeks to do the right thing.

What is your extra-curricular involvement outside of athletics?:

Athletes in Action, Circle K, Kappa Phi Kappa education honorary, and Hillsdale Christian Fellowship

What do you like best about being an athlete at Hillsdale?:

I love being able to represent the school in competition and being on a team with people who also love to swim.

What is the key to succeeding in the classroom as well as on a team?:

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight." Proverbs 3:5-6

What has been the highlight of your athletic career here?:

Watching our relay make it to nationals for the first time in our team's history and dropping time in the 200 butterfly at conference last year.

E-mail Address:

kgomberg@hillsdale.edu

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