Harvard University

Best Finish

Seventh (Classic Sprint) at 2026 Vermont Carnival 

Junior (2025-26)

Qualified for the NCAA Championships … Earned USCSCA All-Academic Ski Team honors … Competed in seven carnivals for the Crimson … Tallied eight top-30 finishes, three top-20 efforts, and one top-10 showing … At the St. Lawrence Carnival (Jan. 4-6): Came in 76^th in the 10k classic and 37^th in the freestyle sprint … At the Colby Carnival (Jan. 23-24): Finished 42^nd in the 20k freestyle and 27^th in the 7.5k classic … At the Dartmouth Carnival (Jan. 30-31): Placed 14^th in the 7.5k classic and 28^th in the 15k freestyle … At the Vermont Carnival (Feb. 6-7): Came in seventh in the classic sprint and 40^th in the 10k freestyle … At the Williams Carnival (Feb. 13-14): Finished 24^th in the 10k freestyle … At the Middlebury Carnival (Feb. 20-21): Placed 23^rd in the 7.5k classic and 20^th in the 20k freestyle … At the NCAA Championships (Mar. 12, 14): Placed 27^th in the 7.5k classic and 36^th in the 20k freestyle. 

Sophomore (2024-25)

Did not compete. 

First-year (2023-24)

Did not compete. 

Before Harvard

Earned Skier of the Year award through club in 2021 and 2023 and Most Inspirational Skier Award through high school in both 2022 and 2023 … Gained All-State Team and Junior National qualifier accolades as a first-year, junior and senior; made All-State all four years … Captured a state title in 2021 … Won regional championships in 2020, 2021, and 2022 … Qualified for the U18 Nordic Nations trip in 2022 … Served team as a senior captain … Raced on the club level for Alaska Winter Stars … Also competed in cross country running … Graduated as Class Salutatorian … President of the Green Thumb Project … National Honor Society Junior Representative and Vice President … Enjoys gardening, yoga, and camping … Daughter of Alison Arians and Dan Schwartz; Alison competed for Dartmouth in cross country skiing.