Christien Stiney '25 Recruiting Profile

My collegiate goals center around pushing myself to new levels both athletically and academically, while preparing for a future career in cybersecurity or a related field. Cross-country has been a significant part of my high school experience, teaching me the value of perseverance, teamwork, and discipline. These lessons have shaped my character and prepared me for the challenges of competing at the collegiate level.

What sets me apart from other recruits is my ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining a strong commitment to personal growth. I’ve successfully managed academics, sports, and leadership roles, such as my involvement in the Technology Student Association and other school activities. These experiences have taught me resilience and the importance of time management, traits that are just as crucial on the track as they are in the classroom.

Athletically, I am dedicated to continuous improvement and supporting my teammates, knowing that a strong team dynamic is essential for success. Academically, I strive for excellence and take pride in being a hard worker, which is evident in my pursuit of challenging courses and extracurricular projects like app development and exploring future career paths.

I believe my determination, work ethic, and leadership skills make me a strong candidate for your team, and I’m eager to contribute to its success while achieving my personal and academic goals.