The Schmid File
• Interested in majoring in mechanical engineering
• Father, David, was also a rower at Stanford
High School
• Graduated from Foothill High School in 2015
• Played basketball and volleyball
• Helped lead the basketball team to a CIF SS Div 1A Championship in 2015
• Two straight state tournament appearances
• Century Conference Champions in 2015, going undefeated
• CIF SS semi-finalists in volleyball in 2013
• Won a conference championship in 2015
Personal
• Born Daniel Schmid in Orange, Calif.
• Parents are David and Jennifer Schmid
• Has two siblings, William and Andrew
Why Schmid Chose Stanford
“It’s been my dream school since as long as I can remember and could not imagine attending college anywhere else in the world.”