Shauneen Garrahan

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Year of Graduation:    2007
Major:    undeclared
Hometown & School:   Fairfax Station, VA; Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
HS Events & PR's:    5k(XC)-18:30, 800- 2:19; 1000-3:02; mile-5:00; 3200-10:49
College Events & PR's:    XC 5k 17:44 & 6k 21:50 Track - 800-2:13.81; 1000-2:54; 1500-4:32; Mile 4:49.98, 3k-9:46.70;
3k steeple-10:29; 5k-16:31.43
Accomplishments:    HS - 20th at Footlocker South('02); 2nd in 2k steeple at Adidas Outdoor Championship('03);
College - NESCAC XC Rookie (and TF) & Runner of the Year '03, 2 x All-American in cross country, Indoor track (2nd DMR in 04 & 05 and 2nd Mile 05), Outdoor track NCAA Steeplechase Champ 05 and 7th in 1500 05 and 2004 2nd 3k steeple and 3rd 5k
Interests:    sports, outdoor activities, reading, hanging out with family and friends; also involved in Amherst Newman Club
Something random:    Beat Ned in a tennis match (3 years in a row)- in fact I crushed him so bad that he was demoralized and moped for weeks after.
Why you chose Amherst:     I was attracted to Amherst's outstanding academic reputation, small class sizes, social opportunities, and beautiful location