School Year: Fourth Year PhD Student

College: College of Engineering

Major: Materials Science and Engineering

Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Number of Years Skating: 21

Level: Novice

Goals for this competition season: Attempt a double-double in competition, achieve at least one podium finish, help Cornell qualify for nationals!

Most Excited for: My teammates cheering for me for the first time since 2020!

More From Rachel: I am thankful that intercollegiate skating has been part of my life for so long and continues to be a positive outlet for other skaters to either pick up where they left off or even start a new skating journey. I’m privileged to be a part of such a positive and supportive community for academically focused skaters.