California: 2008 (Junior) Competed on the second varsity 8+ that was sixth at the NCAA Championships and won the Pac-10 title...a Pac-10 All-Academic team honorable mention selection. 2007 (Sophomore) Rowed in the second varsity 8 that placed first at the Pac-10 Championships and second at the NCAA Championships... second team Pac-10 all-academic. 2006 (Freshman) Rowed in the junior varsity 8+ that took second place at the NCAA Championships.
Personal: Mass communications major ...rowed for Los Gatos Rowing Club in high school...hobbies include cooking and photography...parents are Shelley and Jeff Seders...older sister, Ali, completed her Cal career last season...born March 3, 1987, in San Jose, Calif.
My greatest achievement/finest moment was: Finishing second in the second varsity 8+ at the 2006 NCAA Championships.
I chose Cal because: It offered the best academic and athletic combination.
What sets Cal apart: Its great community of athletic support and athletes. It is great to be at a place with so many great people.
