A native of the San Francisco Bay Area city of Concord, she graduated from Stanford University, is completing a Master of Science in Nursing at Samuel Merritt University and, as a member of the Terrapins Team, continues her swimming career.
Competed in three Olympic Trials. 2000, 2004, and 2008. Stanford Varsity Swim Team Captain 2005-2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association post-graduate scholarship finalist, 2006; Division I All-American Athlete Pac-10 Scholar-Athlete Award 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 California Scholarship Federation Seal Bearer 2002 United States of America Swimming Scholastic All American (#1 ranking) 2000-2002, C.I.F.S. Scholar Athlete 1999-2002 National Champion, 200 IM.
