The Serio File

2012-13: Placed ninth in the 200-free relay (1:57.76) and the 200-medley relay (2:12.45) at the Mount Holyoke Invitational … Finished ninth in the 800-free relay (9:02.93) at the Seven Sisters Championships …

Before Mount Holyoke: Four-year member of the swimming team … Competed in Sectionals at MIT … Swam in states at Harvard senior year …

Personal: Neuroscience and Behavior major … Member of the WMHC Radio Club … Daughter of Jane Fountain and Michael Serio.

Getting to Know Emily

• Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - The diverse environment, the 5 college consortium, and the D3 swim team.
• What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - Being around so many different types of people.
• Favorite Sports Movie - Blades of Glory
• Best Sporting Event Ever Attended - My high school's championship basketball game
• Favorite Pro Sports Team - Red Sox
• Favorite TV Show - Parks and Recreation
• Favorite Athlete(s) - Nathan Adrian, Natalie Coughlin
• Childhood Idol - Natalie Coughlin
• Hobbies - Reading, listening to music
• Best Concert You Ever Attended - Bruce Springsteen at Fenway Park
• Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - SPIN    
• Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - James Franco                    
• Place You'd Like to Visit - South Africa, Australia,
• First Memory of Your Sport - Thinking caps were stupid and that I didn't want to wear one.            
• Pre-Game Rituals - Listening to some Jay-Z and Kanye
• If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Give some to my family and use some to travel.
• Career Aspirations - Do research in neuroscience