made history representing Lithuania in rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She and her pair partner, Ieva Adomavičiūtė, placed fifth in the women’s pair final—Lithuania’s best finish for the event.

was recently named president and chief executive officer of Wesley House Community Services, a nonprofit in Louisville, Ky., that strives to support those facing adversity. He recently helped secure a $50,000 award through Spectrum's Community Center Assist Program to support programs to help local adults secure employment.

was recently appointed as intergovernmental affairs coordinator for the City of Syracuse. Her new role supports government partners, coordinates funding requests and oversees several community initiatives. Prior to this, Galdamez served as a housing aid case manager for Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County.