Alyssa Raas
Boston College, Rugby
What school did you attend and what made you decide to go there?
Boston College – It had the perfect blend of academics and athletics, is in a great city, and has wonderful people.
Memorable Sports Moment: Any roadtrip with my team – Philadelphia 2007, torrential downpours, muddiest field ever, best memories.
Hobbies: Working out, going to sporting events, taking advantage of the warm weather whenever I get the chance.
Favorite Book: Winning By Jack Welch.
Why you’re involved in UWG: To help student-athletes with the various challenges of everyday life and to serve as a positive role model
Who’s been the most influential person in your life? My parents. One word: Sacrifice.
What’s your favorite movie? Love & Basketball.
What’s the hardest life lesson you have had to learn? Sometimes “perfection” is unattainable, no matter how hard you try.
Where do you see yourself in 5 yrs? Still working in sports and loving life.
