HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2026 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2025-26 (AS A FRESHMAN)
- Competed in six races across three regattas as a freshman, in both eights and fours.
- Rowed in the fourth varsity eight for her first collegiate race at the Cardinal Invite, then moved to the third varsity four for the rest of that weekend (Mar. 14–15, 2026).
- Moved up to the third varsity eight for both of its races at the Ohio State Spring Regatta (Mar. 28, 2026).
- Closed the spring in the fourth varsity eight at the MACRA Championships (Apr. 26, 2026).
PREP AND PERSONAL
- Rowed for the Y Quad Cities during her prep career while also earning varsity letters in track and field at Pleasant Valley High School.
- Helped the Y Quad Cities 2x finish sixth at the 2025 Head of the Charles and also earned gold in the 2x and 4x at the ’25 Midwest Regional Regatta.
- Participated in the A-Final at the 2025 U.S. Rowing Youth Nationals in the 4x while. At the 2025 U.S. Rowing Summer Nationals she earned gold in the 1x and 4+.
- During the 2024 season she helped the 4x earn gold at the Midwest Regional Regatta and earned two bronze medals (1x, 2x) at the ’24 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta.
- Qualified for the 2022 Drake Relays in the 4×800-meter relay.
- Daughter of Elizabeth and Abdul Foad.
- Has two brothers, Kamran and Cyrus, and a sister, Sarah.
- Sarah is a USA Track and Field five-time national champion and two-time national champion in cross country.
- Grandfather, Michael Brisch, graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1956.
- Enrolled in the College of Science with a major in pre-professional studies.