Eric Myers
Eric Myers
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    West Linn, OR
  • High School:
    Jesuit
  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Events:
    Jumps
  • Major:
    Philosophy; Public Affairs
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

At CMS
Entering his senior season as a member of the CMS track and field team, where he competes in the jumps and sprints ... Finished fifth at the 2018 SCIAC Championships in the long jump with a top distance of 6.81 meters (22-4.25) ... Also came in sixth at the 2018 SCIAC Championships in the high jump with a jump of 1.87 meters (6-01.5). 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where he majors in philosophy and public affairs with a sequence in ethics ... Plans to pursue a PhD in philosophy ... Spent the summer (2018) on an internship at Freshwater Trust, a water conservation firm in Portland, while also taking International Relations summer school courses at the London School of Economics ... Lists "Russian Politics", "International Political Economy of Money/Finance", "Bioethics", "Fundamentals of Logic" and "Ethical Theory" at CMS, as well as "Engaging Music" at Pomona as his favorite courses that he has taken in college so far ... Doing his senior thesis in philosophy comparing left-libertarian and libertarian socialist theories of self-ownership (individual autonomy) and equality (egalitarian market economies vs. democratically planned economies/workplace democracy, egalitarian vs joint/collective ownership of productive resources).

News Mentions

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Stags Dominate Distance Events

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team picked up two wins on Saturday after winning two of three duals at the SCIAC Multi Dual meet...

April 14, 2018

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Wagenveld Highlights Stags' Performances at Pomona-Pitzer Invite

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track and field team crossed the street to take part in the 2018 Pomona-Pitzer Invitational on Saturday and...

April 7, 2018

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Stags Post Strong Marks at SCIAC Multi Dual

WHITTIER, Calif. – The men of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps track and field came away with two wins on Saturday, defeating Whittier College...

March 31, 2018

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Stags Post Solid Marks at Redlands Invitational

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track and field team had 11 top-10 finishes at the Redlands Invitational on Saturday. Alex McDonald (CMC)...

March 16, 2018

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McDonald Highlights Westmont On Your Marks Meet

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track and field team opened the 2018 season at the Westmont On Your Marks Meet on Saturday. While the Stags...

January 27, 2018