Julia Danko
Julia Danko
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Worcester, MA
High School: Wachusett Regional
Position: Distance

Senior (2023):

  • Competed in three meets in her senior season
  • Recorded a season-best time of 24:30.9 at the Converse Kickoff meet where she ran to a 35th place finish
  • Ran in the 5k Upstate Invitational meet, running to a 117th place finish (19:33.3)

Junior (2022): 

  • 2022 UAA Fall All-Academic Honors
  • Competed in two events for the Eagles this season
  • Ran in the 4k at the JSU Foothills Invitational with a time of 16:18
  • Also competed in the 5k at the Julius Johnson Invitational with a time of 20:55

Prior to Emory:

Competed four years for the Wachusett Regional track & field team...Served as a team captain as a senior...Helped team to the MIAA state title in 2018...Earned State Science Fair honors 2016-2018...Also participated in soccer.

 

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because I wanted to explore liberal arts and live in a new part of the country."