Before Dartmouth: During his time in high school, Samuel competed in men's rowing and earned a letter his junior year.
Personal: Son of two Ivy League graduates: Jonathan Welsh, a '88 graduate of Brown University, and Alexa Kemeny, a '94 graduate of Harvard. Both of his parents briefly rowed in college. Samuel is continuing the Ivy tradition by attending Dartmouth, where he is majoring in government and Middle Eastern Studies. He intends to join the Outings Club and the Creative Gaming Club during his stay here. Samuel is a young adult with a variety of skills and interests. He enjoys playing role-playing games, cycling, and creative writing. Samuel is also remarkably skilled at accents and impressions.