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California Institute of Technology

2026-27 Caltech Women's Swim & Dive Roster

Ellie Wang

  • Height 5-4
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • High School Phillips Exeter Academy

Biography

Research and STEM Activities 
Summer 2025 SURF at Tsinghua University (Beijing, China) researching machine learning and robotics under Professor Yanan Sui

Prior to Caltech
Academic Honors: Early Cum Laude, Highest Honors (all terms)... National AP Scholar with Distinction... 2024 United States Presidential Scholars Program nomination... Phillips Exeter Academy Maurice R. Scharff Math Prize... Phillips Exeter Academy Fisher Prize for Advanced Biology, Chemistry, and Physics courses... Phillips Exeter Academy Academic Achievement Prize for History... Phillips Exeter Academy Sherman Hoar Prize for American History... Phillips Exeter Academy Bensinger Shakespeare Essay Prize... Phillips Exeter Academy Thomas W. Lamont II Prize in English Composition... Semifinalist, U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO)...Two-time Honorable Mention, USA Biology Olympiad (USABO)
Athletic Honors: USA Swimming New England Athletes’ Executive Committee

Personal
Writes and sings music... chose Caltech after visiting campus during DiscoTech and feeling immediately welcomed... Happy to pursue both athletics and academics at a high level at Caltech. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25First-Year

    Breast/Fly
    5'4"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Breast/Fly
    5'4"
  • 2026-27Junior

    Breast/Fly
    5'4"