Ellie Hiestand '21 Recruiting Profile

I cannot imagine what my life would be like without swimming or water polo.  I have always loved the water.  I have gained a lot of insight about myself from swimming and playing water polo.  I have integrity.  I stand up for what I believe in and support my teammates with honest feedback.  I am a hard worker.  I always accomplish what needs to be done, and it is done well.  I am always ready for practice and prepared for my classes.  I am an effective communicator.  I can talk with people, from children to adults.  I communicate my thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely.  In the end, I am a leader.  Swimming has brought out these qualities in me.  I am ready to attend college to swim and get a great education.