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2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Willa Bishop

  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Helena
  • Hometown Helena, Mont.

Biography

MAJOR…
Psychology 
 
POST-CARLETON GOAL(S)…
Go to medical school and become a child psychiatrist 
 
I CHOSE TO COME TO CARLETON BECAUSE…
I choose to come to Carleton for the combination of a tight-knit community and strong academics.
 
WHAT I MOST LIKE ABOUT CARLETON IS…
The people!
 
INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES DURING MY TIME AS A CARLETON STUDENT:
I am a student researcher in the Neuroimmunlogy and Neurotoxicity lab at Carleton where we study what low-level lead poisoning does to learning, memory, and cognitive flexibility. We use behavioral and biological tests to study the effects with the goal of determining the mechanisms in which lead can negatively effect cognitive processes.

HOBBIES:
Spending time outdoors with my friends, family, and dog
 
PERSON(S) WHO HAD THE MOST INFLUENCE ON MY ATHLETIC CAREER:
My parents, Allie Keleti, and Bob Poelking
 
MY FAVORITE…
FOOD(S): Tacos with rice and beans
TV SHOW(S): New Girl, The Office
MOVIE(S): La La Land, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25First-Year

  • 2025-26Sophomore