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Majoring in chemistry... Is a Johnston Scholar at UNC ... Involved in the Campus Y Big Buddy/Little Buddy program ... Conducts chemistry research through the UNC School of Public Health ... Twice named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Also has earned Dean's List honors Rowing at UNC: Is in her second year on varsity squad after rowing for the novice squad as a freshman ... Rowed in the varsity eight during fall racing and was part of the lineup that finished first at the 2007 Occoquan Chase ... Also raced in the varsity eight in 2006-07, when she was selected as a CRCA National Scholar-Athlete and named to the All-ACC Academic rowing team for Before UNC: At Walnut Hill School, was active in visual arts ... Member of the track and softball teams as a freshman and sophomore More on Woodside: Born Ruby Gale Woodside on Nov. 14, 1986, in New York, N.Y. ... Daughter of Jim Woodside and Holly Worthington ... Has one sister, Faith (17) ... Her mother was a swimmer at Goucher ... Favorite pastimes are horseback riding, ceramics, painting, running and drinking tea... Five years after graduation, sees herself doing environmental work somewhere abroad ... Dream job is training horses ... Athlete she most admires is Jason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox ... Favorite sport besides rowing is baseball ... With a completely free day, would climb a mountain ... Played the viola for eight years ... Dream vacation is a trip to Antarctica ... If she won the lottery, the first thing she'd buy is a horse ... Before every race, she listens to music and jumps up and down Woodside on rowing at UNC: "I appreciate my teammates more and more every day, and I still can't believe I am rowing at Carolina." |
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