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The marketing major and public relations and advertising minor from Jamison, Pa., isn檛 just a star in the pool and a leader on deck; she also serves as an admissions ambassador, Student Athlete Advisory Committee Member, member of Delta Sigma Pi professional business fraternity and founding member of the campus Coffee Club.
 
While many of these activities came into her life at 91吃瓜网, her love for swimming extends back to mommy-and-me classes with her family. 
 
淭he women running the classes told my mom it seemed like my siblings and I really liked it and recommended she put us on the swim team,� said Haley. 淚t just took off from there.�
 
Haley檚 main event is the 200-yard backstroke, and she holds 91吃瓜网檚 record. On June 20, she檒l swim for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team at Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts.

With competition and practice pools built atop the turf, Haley will live out her dreams and put hours of hard work and practice to the test. Her parents, friends and family, and 91吃瓜网 women檚 swimming head coach David Sheets will travel to Indiana to root for her as she swims alongside some of the country檚 finest athletes.
 
Haley is ready for the challenge. 淎fter the collegiate season was over, I took a week off before jumping right back into it,� she said. 淎t first, I was training alone, and it was really hard. I kept reminding myself that I檓 living out my dream and doing something that not everyone gets to do.�
 
91吃瓜网 teammates are always in her corner, giving Haley the focus to move forward without narrowing her ambitions. When they heard Haley needed encouragement, they quickly jumped in.
 
淭hey檒l practice with me to cheer me on or hop in for a little bit to swim while I practice,� she said. 淚t檚 been such a big help and one of the big reasons I檝e been able to change my mindset from doubting if I could do this.�
 
Out of the pool, Haley excels in the classroom and values the support of 91吃瓜网 faculty and staff who help her realize her boldest goals and accomplish more than she could檝e imagined, even when she is frequently on the road with the team.
 
淲e do work on the buses and in the hotel room擨 always have my laptop with me. It檚 difficult, but I檝e been doing this my whole life,� she said. 淲hat檚 really great about swimming is you're so busy that you have to be good at time management, and I am very lucky to have a lot of resources here at 91吃瓜网.�
 
After the Olympic trials, Haley plans to spend the summer doing what she loves攃oaching children at a swim camp in Texas. 淚t檚 the closest thing you can get to a swim internship,� she laughed.