Sarah Lowe
Sarah Lowe graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Florida in May 2006. She also excelled in athletics as a member of the women’s basketball team for four years. She earned a bachelor of arts in political science and Spanish with a minor in criminology.
Following her graduation, Lowe received a Fulbright Scholarship to Costa Rica, where she studied the emergence of a grassroots social movement against the ratification and implementation of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).
As a member of the women’s basketball team, Lowe served as team captain for three seasons. She received numerous awards for her academic and athletics excellence including the university’s Outstanding Leadership Award (2006) and the Tracy Caulkins Award, the Woody Hayes 2006 National Scholar Athlete of the Year (Women), the Arthur Ashe, Jr. 2006 Female Sports Scholar of the Year, and the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2005-2006). She was also named to the University of Florida’s Hall of Fame in 2006.
A Rhodes Scholarship finalist in 2005 and 2007, Lowe is an NCAA post-graduate scholarship recipient.
Lowe’s community service at the University of Florida earned her an SEC Good Works Team award in 2004, 2005, and 2006. After graduation, she returned to her home state of Pennsylvania and worked with inner city girls through Katie at the Bat, a nonprofit using sports as a vehicle to empower young women. She currently serves as Development Coordinator for an emerging nonprofit, IBecome, which partners with local community leaders to equip orphaned and vulnerable children to be agents of change in their communities.
A native of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, Lowe currently works as a corporate legal assistant at the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Los Angeles.
