Why I Chose Colby: "I chose Colby because I knew a liberal arts school would allow me to explore a variety of study fields and ultimately allow me to pursue what I loved. All while being a part of a highly successful Division I ski team".
Internship/Work Experience: O'Berry Collaborative Brand Strategy Group intern
Major: English Creative Writing
Favorite Place on Campus: The printmaking studio
Most Memorable Team Experience: The women's team podium finish at the Dartmouth Carnival last year.
Plans After Colby: Explore creative writing and publishing and continue creating art.
2020 season highlights: Coletta qualified for the NCAA Championships for the second time, earning a career best 22nd in the event's 5km freestyle before the competition was cut short. During the season, Coletta matched both of her collegiate bests, finishing 6th in the Colby 5km freestyle and 12th in both the Colby and Bates classic races. Coletta finished the season ranked 15th overall in the EISA.
2019 season highlights: Coletta finished her sophomore campaign with eight top 30 results, including 6th place in the Dartmouth 10K skate and 9th place in the St. Lawrence 5K skate. Coletta finished the season ranked 14th in the league, earning the chance to compete at the NCAA Championships in Stowe, VT. Coletta finished the championships with a 31st in the 15km classic and a 40th in the 5km skate.
2018 season highlights: Coletta finished her first season with a best finish of 14th in the 5K at the Colby Carnival. She also placed 27th in the 5K at the Williams Carnival and 36th in the 3.8K.