Erin Berg

Position:
Varsity
Height:
5-9
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Honolulu, Hawaii
High School:
Punahou

Working toward a double major in psychology and exercise & sport science ... At UNC, is active in the Best Buddies program and RUF (Reformed University Fellowship) ... Named to the Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll

Rowing at UNC: Is in her third year on the varsity squad ... Has raced in the second varsity eight and the varsity four

Before UNC: At Lake Braddock Secondary School, earned varsity letters in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track ... Served as team captain during her senior year

More on Berg: Born Feb. 6, 1991 ... Daughter of Connie Berg ... Has one younger sister ... Favorite pastimes are painting, drawing, reading, traveling and listening to music ... Favorite sports other than rowing are soccer and Ultimate Frisbee ... Favorite color is Carolina blue ... Fun face is that she has been skydiving and climbed Half Dome (a.k.a. the North Face logo) ... After graduation, hopes to travel and attend graduate school to be an occupational therapist ... Dream job is to be a missionary traveling the world and helping people

Berg on Carolina rowing: "The UNC rowing program has been a great opportunity for me to learn and grow in terms of work ethic, leadership, ability to focus, and teamwork both on and off the water."