Jackie McVay
Jackie McVay
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Bainbridge Island, WA
  • High School:
    Bainbridge
  • Events:
    Distance
  • Major:
    Molecular Biology
  • College:
    Scripps

Bio

At CMS
Entering her second season as a member of the CMS track and field team, where she competes in the distance events ... Also a member of the CMS cross country team in the fall ... Finished sixth in the steeplechase at the 2018 SCIAC Championships (12:01.66).

Prior to CMS
Attended Bainbridge High School in Washington, where she was a member of the cross country and track teams ... Valedictorian of her senior class ... Earned Senior Class Scholar-Athlete Award. 

Personal
Attends Scripps, where she majors in molecular biology ... Plans to pursue a PhD after graduation and conduct post-doctoral research ... Is a student research assistant at Keck with Professor Wiley ... Lists "Genetics" with Professor Jay as her favorite course in college so far ("It was a well-organized class, and I really learned a lot. Professor Jay is also such a great prof."). 

News Mentions

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Athenas Turn In Strong Performances at Oxy Carnival

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s track and field team was in action on Saturday, braving the rain at the Oxy Sprint and Distance Carnival....

March 10, 2018