Jessica Cohen Class: Senior Hometown: Charlotte, N.C. High School: St. Charles North Height: 5-7 Event: Freestyle/Breaststroke

2008-09 (Junior): Made strides through the season and culminated in strong performances at the end of the year ... Set personal bests in 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke, as well as 200-yard IM at SEC Championships ... Involved in service program in Africa that helped build a clean water source for a small village and named to the 2009 SEC Swimming and Diving Community Service Team.

2007-08 (Sophomore): Recorded personal best times in 100-yard breaststroke (1:12.84) and 200-yard IM (2:26.30) at SEC Championships.

High School/Club Swimming: Academic All-American during senior season ... Swimming team captain during senior season ... Four-time Academic All-Conference ... Helped team to four sectional championships ... Senior Class President and National Honor Society member ... Illinois State Scholar ... North S.T.A.R. Award winner ... Coached by Rob Rooney ... Swam for the St. Charles Bunamis club team.

Personal: Jessica Cohen ... Born August 4, 1988 ... Daughter of Michael and Marci Cohen ... Has one brother, Seth (19) ... Human Organizational Development and Political Science major ... Favorites include Harry Potter (Book), The Guardian (Movie), John Mayer (Singer), Ice Cream (Food) and Yogurt Oasis (Restaurant) ... Chose Vanderbilt because it was in the SEC and the great location.c

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