Bio

Before Wellesley:

• Attended Lebanon High School, graduated in 2023
• Was a coxswain for the Upper Valley Rowing Foundation club during the fall and spring seasons from 2019-2023
• Was a captain of the team during the 2022-2023 season

Personal:

• Born in Hanover, N.H.
• Daughter of Suzanne Spencer and Justin Rendahl
• Has a brother, John
• Father, Justin, rowed for four years at Dartmouth College
• Aunt, Ann Rendahl '84, rowed for four years at Wellesley College

Why Wellesley:

• Chose to attend Wellesley because she wanted a school where she could have small class sizes, close relationships to professors, the ability to do research, and a strong alumni network. Additionally, Anya liked the moderate distance from home and the access to Boston