Academic Accolades
- Ohio State Scholar Athlete (2021, 2022)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2022)
2022 (Junior Season)
- Rowed in one race for the 3V4 boat that finished 2-6 on the year
- Rowed in both races for the 5V4 boat that finished 1-1
2021 (Sophomore Season)
- Helped the Buckeyes to a No. 2 finish in the Big Ten and to the No. 6 spot in the NCAA Championships
- Competed in one 2N8 race … the Buckeye 2N8 finished the year with a 4-4 record
Personal
- Daughter of Anthony and the late Marianne Castaneda
- Has one sibling, Sarah
- Lettered in track, swimming and cross country at Troy High School
- In track was all-conference in the GWOC in 4×800 relay, and was a regional qualifier in the 3200
- In cross country was all-conference, team regional qualifier
- As a swimmer, earned all-conference, was s district qualifier and was the relay anchor and helped set the mile relay record
- Also was a scholar athlete in high school
- Hopes to work in electrical design, emerging technology in medical devices, health devices, outer space applications, electrified vehicles, etc.
- Greatest thrill in sports is winning a big race and experiencing the energy and joy in the accomplishments of the team
- Member of the society of women engineers – elementary outreach chair, the institute of electrical engineers and diversity outreach and inclusion – involvement scholarship