Josephine Monroe

Only first-year rower in the elite collegiate varsity eight boat; nationally ranked DIII program (2024 national champions); diligent attendance to daily morning practices; vital teamwork and leadership skills

Summer coaching and counseling position; coached novice rowers to row eights on the water; organized camp schedule; taught young campers proper technique and strong mindsets; cared for campers and communicated effectively with parents

Organized and led club meetings for grades 9-12; planned lessons on close-reading song lyrics and discussing Swift's political and feminist impacts

Created 4 400-page publications; personal design featured in Balfour's publication for best yearbook spreads; Designed pages for the yearbook and other digital media projects; vital experience with teamwork and working under strict deadlines; conducted interviews and wrote journalistic print

Rowed on an elite varsity eight and four boat; qualified multiple boats to compete at a national level; attended 3 years of early morning practices with unwavering commitment; head of the varsity women's team social media (Senior year)

Cared for a middle school child; provided homework tutoring assistance; helped with cleaning, dog-walking, and other household duties

High performance rowing camp; practiced 2x a day for 4 weeks; traveled to compete in USRowing Summer National Championships (1st & 5th place finishes); quickly adapted to working with a new team and collaborated with peers from all over the country

Leadership Trainee in Camp Augusta's CIRCLE Leadership Program; collaborated with peers; learned best practices in community living principles and interpersonal communication

Coached campers on rowing technique on the water and the erg; engaged with campers and helped counselors by coxing/leading campers' boats on the water; organized daily boatings and worked with parents to meet campers' needs