Santiago del Rio
Santiago del Rio
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Golden Valley HS

Bio

Personal: Majoring in Global Studies and Maritime Affairs ... 2020 graduate of Golden Valley High School ... Competed for the tennis and tae kwon do teams ... Transfered from College of the Canyons ... Chose Cal Maritime for the unique opportunities (corp of cadets, dorms, travel, etc.), the meaningful topics to learn and the call to adventure ... His father, Julio del Rio, swam for his university and his grandfather, Manuel Ayala, was a scholarship cross country runner ... Aspires to enlist in the Navy and pursue something related to military intelligence ... Heroes are Socrates, Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan ... Favorite athlete is Yoshihito Nishioka for overcoming his weaknesses and focusing on his strength of speed ... Enjoys philosophy (metaphysics, existentialism, etc.), psychology, tennis, graphic design and running.