Jessica Dyroff

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Class:
Senior
High School:
Thayer Academy
Hometown:
Duxbury, Mass.

At Princeton — 2019: Spent most of the year at 3V … Part of the 3V boat that won at the Ivy League Championships.

2018: CRCA National Scholar-Athlete … rowed in the V4B at the Ivy League Championships and helped the boat win a silver medal … competed in both the V4A and the V4B during the season.

2017: rowed in the 3V8 at the Ivy League Championships and placed fifth in grand final … rowed in the 3V8 for the majority of the season and helped boat to 4-3 record.

Before Princeton — two-time varsity captain and team MVP at Thayer Academy … earned eight varsity letters in rowing … stroked the four at the 2013 Head of the Charles … began rowing in the sixth grade … class salutatorian … AP Scholar with Distinction … Cum Laude Society inductee … earned numerous academic honors at Thayer: Roland S. Cooper Memorial Prize for History (2013), Latin III Award (14), Special Historian Award in Modern European History (14), Latin IV Award (14), Naomi R. and Saul B. Cohen Science Award for Biology and Chemistry (2015), United States History Award (2015), National Journalism Award (2015), Commencement Latin Award (2016), Commencement History Award (2016), Commencement Ward S. Donner Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence (2016).

Personal — born Oct. 26, 1997 … daughter of Catherine and Peter Dyroff … has an older brother Matthew and a younger brother Michael … uncle rowed at Oxford throughout graduate school … enjoys running, yoga and playing cards … planning to study economics at Princeton.