Emma Hopkins

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Class:
Senior
High School:
Augustine Classical Academy
Hometown:
Stillwater, N.Y.

At Princeton — 2019: On the 1V boats that won the 2019 Eastern Sprints and finished second at the IRA Championships.
2018: earned Academic All-IRA honors … won a silver medal in the 1V at Eastern Sprints, Princeton’s best finish at Sprints since 2011 … led 1V to a bronze medal at the IRA Championships … helped Princeton reclaim the Class of 1999 Cup against historic rival Harvard. 2017: won a bronze medal as a member of the 1V at both the Eastern Sprints and the IRA Championships; it was Princeton's first 1V medal at IRAs since 2011 … won the petite final at the U-23 World Championships in the US LW4x … helped Princeton medal at the Knecht Cup.

Before Princeton — selected to compete in the 2016 U-23 World Championships for team USA; placed 15th in the LW2x … won silver at the 2016 Youth Nationals in the 4x … won silver in the U-19 4x and bronze in the U-19 8+ at the 2015 Royal Canadian Henley; also reached the semifinal in three other divisions … placed fifth in the U-17 4x at the 2013 Canadian Henley … finished sixth in the youth 8+ at the 2015 Head of the Charles … earned silver in the varsity 4x and bronze in the 8+ at the 2015 Head of the Fish Regatta … took fourth in the 2016 CRASH B’s junior lightweight category … won the senior 4x in New York States … won silver in the 1x at the 2016 Stotesbury Cup and bronze in the 1x at 2016 Scholastic Nationals … rowed for both Augustine Classical Academy and Saratoga Rowing Association … has rowed competitively since sixth grade … valedictorian … National Merit Finalist.

Personal — born May 21, 1998 … daughter of Mathew and Tamra Hopkins; both parents rowed at Union College … second of nine children; has older sister Maddie and seven younger siblings: Ben, Lucy, Abi, Lily, Asher, Thomas, and James … enjoys ice skating, skiing, and being outside … undecided on course of study at Princeton.