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A Typical Day - Junior Cecile Van Oppen

 

Cecile Van Oppen is a junior double major in Political Science and Economic & International Studies, with a minor in Mathematics. Cecile is originally from the Netherlands. She has lived in three different countries, and can speak six different languages.

At La Salle, Cecile swims the backstroke and sprint freestyle for the Women's Swim Team. She holds the school record in the 200 Medley Relay, swimming the backstroke portion of the relay. Also within the athletics department, Cecile is a member of the Project Teamwork Athletic Planning Committee which organizes community service projects for student-athletes to participate in, as well as an assistant to the Field Hockey team for which she used to play.

In addition to athletics, Cecile is the President of the Cross-Cultural Association (CCA), a student-elected Board Member of the Political Science Department, and is a part of the Communter and Off Campus Association's Off-Campus Student Board.

Outside of La Salle, Cecil loves sailing and teaches kids age 8-18 to sail. She has also interned with various government offices such as the Dutch Ministry of Recreation and the International Court of Justice in the Hague.

 

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