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2021-22 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Lydia Boyum

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Walter Johnson
  • Hometown Bethesda, Md.

Biography

MAJOR…
Biology
 
POST-CARLETON GOAL(S)…
I want to become a zoo veterinarian
 
I CHOSE TO COME TO CARLETON BECAUSE…
I loved the team dynamic and the people
 
WHAT I MOST LIKE ABOUT CARLETON IS…
The collaborative atmosphere and how we always life each other up
 
INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES DURING MY TIME AS A CARLETON STUDENT:
I worked at the Racine Zoological Society and the Carleton Primate Cognition Lab. At Racine I assisted zookeepers with cleaning, training, and general animal husbandry, while at Carleton I conducted behavioral research with cotton-topped tamarins to study Alzheimer's disease
 
MY INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ENHANCED MY EXPERIENCE AS A CARLETON STUDENT-ATHLETE BECAUSE…
I gained a lot of experience in the field that I am interested in.

HOBBIES:
Playing guitar, singing, yoga
 
PERSON(S) WHO HAD THE MOST INFLUENCE ON MY ATHLETIC CAREER:
My Parents and Friends
 
HISTORICAL FIGURE(S) I’D MOST LIKE TO MEET:
Cleopatra, Maya Angelou
 
MY FAVORITE…
ATHLETE(S): Kathleen Baker
BOOK(S): Big Little Lies
FOOD(S): Ice cream, pasta
TV SHOW(S): Friends, Modern Family
MOVIE(S): National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior