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2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ben Aoki-Sherwood

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Robbinsdale, Minn.
  • Highschool Armstrong

Biography

MAJOR…
Computer Science
 
POST-CARLETON GOAL(S)…
Run an Ironman
 
I CHOSE TO COME TO CARLETON BECAUSE…
It’s a welcoming liberal arts community that also has strong STEM programs
 
WHAT I MOST LIKE ABOUT CARLETON IS…
Frisbee
 
INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES DURING MY TIME AS A CARLETON STUDENT:
At the University of Oxford Inorganic Chemistry Lab and the Carleton Physics Department where I Simulated and performed molecular spectroscopy scans; analyzed gravitational wave candidate veto algorithms
 
MY INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ENHANCED MY EXPERIENCE AS A CARLETON STUDENT-ATHLETE BECAUSE…
I learned what it is like to operate as part of a larger research team and how to concisely summarize my work to present to others.
 
HOBBIES:
Cross-country skiing, biking, climbing, playing the cello
 
PERSON(S) WHO HAD THE MOST INFLUENCE ON MY ATHLETIC CAREER:
Dave Filzen
 
HISTORICAL FIGURE(S) I’D MOST LIKE TO MEET:
Otzi the iceman
 
MY FAVORITE…
ATHLETE(S): Jah Jones
BOOK(S): The Name of the Wind
FOOD(S): Chocolate flourless torte
MOVIE(S): 2001: A Space Odyssey

Historical Player Information

  • 2019First-Year

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior

  • 2022Senior