Mary Kate Buttenheim
Mary Kate Buttenheim
Height: 5-7
Year: Fy
Hometown: Franklin, Mass.
High School: Dana Hall School

Getting to Know Mary

  • Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - It is known for its academic rigor and great classroom experience. I also love the diversity in the student body - how there are people here from all over the world. The School is a very warm and comfortable environment.
  • What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - The people. Everyone, it seems, is friendly and genuine, and eager to learn.
  • Favorite Sports Movie - Remember The Titans
  • Best Sporting Event Ever Attended - Red Sox game with family
  • Favorite Pro Sports Team - NE Revolution
  • Favorite TV Show - NCIS
  • Favorite Athlete(s) - Venus Williams, Michelle Wie, Rafael Nadal
  • Childhood Idol - Mia Hamm
  • Hobbies - Golf, Tennis, Music,
  • Best Concert You Ever Attended - Rascal Flatts
  • Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Anything respectable
  • Biggest Fear - That my college years will fly by too quickly
  • Most Famous Person Ever Met - Matt Reis
  • Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Hilary Clinton
  • Most Prized Possession - Charm bracelet/jewelry from mom, grandmother, etc.
  • Place You'd Like to Visit - Ireland
  • First Memory of Your Sport - Getting a plastic putter when I was little
  • Pre-Game Rituals - Stretching, self pep-talk
  • Best Advice From a Coach - "You can never have a bad round because you learn something every time you play."
  • If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Give 500 mil to my parents, 500 mil to charity
  • Career Aspirations - To earn my PhD in cognitive neuroscience or a field along those lines