Rhodes College Athletics

Organizations - Better Together Interfaith Club...Theatre...Society of Physics Students...Women in Physics...Computer Science Club...Alpha Omicron Pi (Vice President of Chapter Development)...Mortar Board Honor Society...Order of Omega Honor Society...Rho Lambda Honor Society...Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society...Mac Armour Memorial Fellowship

Other Academic Accomplishments: has published two research papers—one in the annual journal published by Electrostatic Society of America and one in the journal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers....one is titled "Exact and Approximate Capacitance and Force Expressions for the Electrostatic Interaction Between Two Equal-Sized Charged Conducting Spheres."...the other is titled, "Multi-Spatial-Mode Effects in Squeezed-Light-Enhanced Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detectors...has presented on the above topics three times

Future plans: She plans to pursue a Ph.D. in gravitational physics while conducting research on noise reduction in gravitational wave detectors

2018 - named Goldwater Scholar for 2017-18 academic year...only undergraduate invited to an aerospace conference in South Korea on small satellites for space research (COSPAR Symposium) ...Women in Aerospace Foundation Scholar

2017 (junior) - Dean's List...SAA Scholar Athlete...played in 10 games...secured career-high four goals...tallied six ground balls and four draw controls...studied abroad in Budapest

2016 (sophomore) - Award in Second-Year Mathematics...Dean's List...SAA Scholar Athlete...played in 11 games...recorded five ground balls and four draw controls while adding two assists...was part of a gravitational physics research project at the University of Birmingham, UK...Buckman Fellowship for Study Abroad

2015 (freshman) - First Year Physics Award...SAA Scholar Athlete...Mac Armour Fellowship...Dean's List...played in 10 games...achieved first career assist against LaGrange and first career goal against Hiram...earned three draw controls against Dubuque...tallied two goals, one assist, seven ground balls, seven draw controls and five caused turnovers

High School - Valedictorian...International Baccalaureate Full Diploma...Columbus Dispatch Scholar Athlete Award...Rhodes Morse Scholar...Army Academic Excellence Award

Personal - McKenna is the daughter of Malcolm and Laurie Davis