Gaya Krishna
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- Height:
- 6'0"
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- Year:
- 2023
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- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
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- High School:
- Clear Lake
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- Position:
- P/S
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- Major:
- French / Neuroscience
Bio
Collegiate Career Honors:
- 2x NEWMAC Rowing Academic All-Conference Team (2020, 2022)
2021-22 (Junior Year)
- Rowed in the Division I Collegiate Women's Varisty 8+ to finish 11th at the Head of the Housatonic
- Rowed in the Varsity 8+ for a 2nd place finish at the Head of the Charles Regatta
- Helped the 2nd Varsity 8+ secure a 1st place win at the 2022 NEWMAC Rowing Championships
- Rowed in the 2nd Varsity 8+ for a 3rd place finish at the New England Rowing Championships
- Rowed in the 2nd Varsity 8+ for a 2nd place finish at the Invitational Rowing Championships
- Assisted the Blue in securing the title in the 2022 NCAA DIII Rowing National Championships by rowing in the 2nd Varsity 8+ with a 2nd place finish
2020-21
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Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2019-2020 (Sophomore Year)
- Rowed in the Women's Collegiate 8+ 'B' to finish 20th at the Head of the Charles.
- Spring season cancelled.
2018-2019 (First Year):
- Rowed in the Women's Collegiate 8+ 'B' to finish 17th at the Head of the Charles.
- Rowed in the Varsity 4+ to finish third at the New England Rowing Championships.
- Rowed in the Novice 8+ to finish first at the National Invitational Collegiate Regatta.
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Clear Lake High School, and graduated in 2018.
- Daughter of Geetha and Murali Krishna.
- Born in Houston, Texas.
- Has a golden retriever, Smash.
- Chose to attend Wellesley for its excellent academics, commitment to service, and of course, Blue Crew!