JoAnne Rogers

Position:
Novice
Height:
5-11
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Silver Spring, Md.
High School:
Montgomery Blair

Working toward a double major in English and political science ... Coordinates community outreach for the team ... Participates in the Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Veteran Leaders program ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll for 2007-08

Rowing at UNC: In her second year on the varsity squad after rowing for the novice team as a freshman ... Rowed in the second varsity eight in 2007-08, helping the Tar Heels to a third-place finish at ACC Championships ... Participated in the summer rowing program at Thompson Boat Center in Washington, D.C., in 2008

Before UNC: At Montgomery Blair High School, was a member of the cheerleading team and active in musicals and the communication arts program

More on Rogers: Born April 28, 1988, in Washington, D.C. ... Daughter of Webster Rogers and stepdaughter of Joanna Roberts Rogers ... Has three siblings, Catherine (18), Alex (15) and Timothy (2) ... Favorite books are the Harry Potter series ... Favorite TV shows are House and Sex and the City ... Favorite movie is Good Will Hunting ... Dream job is to work for a non-profit organization