Amherst College Athletics

"I made VWC my top choice because after I came to the campus itquickly because my number one choice. Everyone was so happy,friendly, and energetic. I loved it."
Selected VWC over George Mason University, the University of MaryWashington, Hollins University, and American University

Season Highlights

2011

• TBA

Collegiate Accomplishments

• TBA

Prep Accolades

• Competed in cross country, indoor and outdoor track &field, and softball
• All-District for the 4x800

Personal

• Daughter of Judy and Robert Bertram; parents attended SoutheastTechnical Institute
• Born in Sioux Falls, SD
• Has four sisters, Amber, Kim, Sam, and Jessica. Amber attendsJ. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
• A fan of the Minnesota Twins baseball team, ice skater SashaCohen, and musical artist Jack Johnson
• Enjoys music by Jack Johnson, Regina Spektor and Noah & theWhale and vacations to Duluth, MN
• Favorites include the book "Mountain Beyond Mountains," themovie "500 Days of Summer," and the TV show "Jeopardy"
• Self-description in 10 words or less:"Unique, bubbly, friendly, creative, outgoing, and a comicgenius"
• My favorite aspect of being an athleteis: "Working together on a team and meeting peoplethat you can push yourself with.
• If I could spend one day with a famous person fromany time period it would be: "Mohandas Gandhi. Iwould want to spend a day with Gandhi because he is one of myheroes and if I could ask him questions all day and get advice onhow to handle some of the conflicts that plague the world today itwould be a dream come true."
• It's the year 2025 and: "I am in asmall village in India, empowering women and girls with knowledgeand affordable health care."
• If I could possess one superpower it wouldbe: "The ability to instantly make Chipotle burritos.I would be able to create a burrito anywhere at any time."
• People might be surprised to know: "Ilove ice skating. I will skate for hours and never want to stop. Ialso love to watch ice skating during the Olympics."