Tessa Dover
Tessa Dover
  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    San Luis Obispo
  • High School:
    San Luis Obispo
  • Previous College:
    CMC

Bio

2009-2010: First Team All-SCIAC with a first place finish in the 200 backstroke… All-SCIAC athlete with 2nd place finish in the 200 IM and 100 backstroke… All-American Athlete with a 6th place finish in the 200 backstroke at NCAA National Championships… Academic All-American… Elite-88 Award Recipient…

2008-2009: First team All-SCIAC with a first place finish in 200 backstroke… All-SCIAC athlete with third place finish in the 100 backstroke… Academic All-American... 

2007-2008: All-SCIAC athlete with a top three finish in the 100 and 200 backstroke… Academic All-American…

Personal: daughter of Ross and Debbie… older sister Madeline… Psychology and Legal Studies major with a Gender/Women’s Studies Sequence… Worked at home (summer ’07, summer ’08)… Went to Costa Rice on a McKenna International Scholarship to research and work with government-sponsored programs supporting traditionally underserved populations (summer ’09)… Worked with a social psychologist at the UCSB researching the health consequences of stigmatization (summer ’10)…