Rachel Wander
Rachel Wander
  • Height:
    4-11
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Highland Park, IL
  • High School:
    Highland Park
  • Events:
    Breaststroke
  • Major:
    Computer Science and Mathematics
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd

Bio

At CMS
Entering her second season as a member of the CMS women's swimming and diving team, where she competes primarily in the breaststroke events ... Ended her first season ranked No. 7 in CMS history in the 100 breast (1:05.31). 

2018-19 (First-Year): SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Qualified for the finals in the 100 breast at SCIAC Championships with a 1:05.31, earning a seventh-place finish ... Also made the finals in the 200 breast with a 2:25.02 and came in ninth ... Won the 100 breast in her first career SCIAC event, a dual with Chapman, and also won it in a dual with Whittier. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Highland Park High School in Illinois, where she was a member of the swimming team ... Also competed for the Highland Park Aquatics Club ... A three-time all-conference selection ... Salutatorian of her high school class ... Participated in the Science Olympiad while in high school. 

Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd, where she majors in computer science and mathematics ... Lists "Math 65: Linear Algebra/Differential Equations" as her favorite course that she has taken in college so far ... Sarah J Maas is her favorite author.  

News Mentions

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Perfect! CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Closes Out 8-0 SCIAC Regular Season with Sweep of La Verne, Cal Lutheran

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The CMS women's swimming and diving team capped off a perfect run through the SCIAC during the regular season by taking a pair...

February 2, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Sweeps Every Event in Road Win Over Redlands

REDLANDS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won every event while setting four pool records as it remained...

January 19, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Cruises Past Whittier to Remain Undefeated in SCIAC

WHITTIER, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won every swimming event on its way to a 231-43 win over Whittier...

January 12, 2019

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First-Year Swimmers Shine to Lead Athenas to Win over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won 12 of the 15 individual events over the two-day meet,...

December 1, 2018

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Women's Swimming and Diving Takes 199-97 Win over Chapman in SCIAC Opener

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team dominated the meet as it took a 199-97 win over Chapman in its...

November 11, 2018

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Drops Season Opener at UC San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team began its winter season with a tough road trip to UC San Diego, a...

October 28, 2018