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California Institute of Technology

2025 Caltech Women's Volleyball Roster

Gavin Hyland
Bob Paz

8 Alize Bakker

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • High School Westview
  • Position OH
  • Major Bioengineering

Biography

Research and STEM Activities

Served as an on-campus research intern at École Polytechnique in France, working at the LIX Lab in the Geometric and Visual Computing Research Team, where she collaborated on a software project to simulate the global and individual movement of herd animals, especially on different terrains and obstacles... Served as All Student Body (ASB) Assembly President at Westview High School, where she created campaigns as elected ASB assembly president, planned and orchestrated student assemblies, organized social events; and focused on rejuvenating school spirit... Served as an independent tutor at Westview, where she tutored fellow HS students in STEM subjects; she also participated in online tutoring during the pandemic and tutored children with learning disabilities.

Prior to Caltech

Academic Honors: Board member of Science Ambassadors at Westview... AP Scholar with Distinction.... Regional and state level award winner in robotic competitions.

Athletic Honors: Metro League Player of the Year... First Team All-State (Oregon)... 2x First Team All-League... Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament Champion (2022).

Personal

Chose Caltech because of the tight knit community and collaborative environment as well as the academic talent and atmosphere of hard work at the school... In free time likes to sail, ski and hike.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2023First-Year

    Outside Hitter
    5'7"
    4
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'7"
    8
  • 8

    2025Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'7"
    8