Amanda Welter, a former all-Big 10 volleyball player, joined the Emory staff in Fall 2001.

Welter was a three-year volleyball starter at Division I Indiana University where she was voted to the Big 10 all-conference team her senior year (2000). She graduated in ninth place on the school's all-time list for career kills, second in career hitting percentage, second in career total blocks, third in career assisted blocks and fourth in career solo blocks.

Welter helped the Hoosiers to consecutive appearances in the NCAA national tournament, a first in school history. She was a team captain her senior year.

She graduated from Indiana in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management.

Amanda is a native of Cincinnati. As a high school senior, she was named to the state's Fab 50 list for volleyball players.