As a student-athlete it was often difficult to see myself outside of the tennis court. My practices and matches dictated my mood and self-confidence along with how I valued myself as a person. For this reason, it became extremely important for me to find support both on and off the court. My random roommates became some of my closest friends and summer internships gave me the chance to explore new careers. Below are a few things that made me feel loved even when I didn’t love my tennis game: 1. My roommates 🥰 2. Ivy League SAAC - I had the chance to represent Brown at multiple Ivy League conferences 🐻 3. Summer internship at the International Tennis Hall of Fame - I learned about sports communications and met some of my best friends 🫶 4. Yoga - this was a great outlet for me to physically recover from training while gaining physical and emotional strength 🧘‍♀️ 5. Decorating my dorm - I loved creating a vision for my dorm and adjusting based on what actually fit in the dorms 😅 ...