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California Institute of Technology

2026 Caltech Track & Field Roster

Carolina Jones

  • Height 5-6
  • Year First-Year
  • Hometown Kinston, N.C.
  • High School Arendell Parrott Academy
  • Events Distance

Biography

Research and STEM Activities
Participated in a SURF with the Fu Lab... Participated in a research project with a professor from UNC Wilmington designing a low-cost bathymetric sensor for automated rip current detection.

Prior to Caltech
Academic Honors: NHS... North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair 3rd Place Senior Engineering... AP Scholar with Distinction... National Merit Scholarship Awardee. 

Personal
Enjoys hiking and gardening... Chose Caltech for access to research and the small, collaborative environment... Likes being a Caltech student-athlete for the break in her day to work out and spend time with teammates.Â