Baird 'Blue & Gold' Student-Athlete of the Month: Chris Rolfing
1/31/2020 12:46:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse, Academics and Student Programs
Rolfing is looking work in video production or sports administration following graduation in May
MILWAUKEE - Senior men's lacrosse player Chris Rolfing is the Baird Blue & Gold Student-Athlete of the Month for the Month of February, as chosen by Marquette Athletics' Academics and Student Programs staff.
Rolfing is a digital media major with a minor in marketing and is scheduled to graduate in May from the Diedreich College of Communications.
The Woodbury, Minnesota native has taken an active leadership role on his team as well as the larger student-athlete community at Marquette. One of MU's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee representatives for men's lacrosse, Rolfing is also on the leadership council for the men's lacrosse team, part of the STAR Leadership Program and MU's Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter.
Rolfing traveled to Puerto Rico last summer on a service trip with other Marquette student-athletes and has assisted in service projects benefiting the Milwaukee Miracle League, Milwaukee Academy of Science, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Rescue Mission.
In the classroom, he is a three-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team selection and member of the dean's list. He is currently serving as a video assistant on the communications staff for Marquette Athletics and has completed internships with Marquette's Office of Marketing and Communications, MU Athletics Marketing, Amplify Lacrosse and Lax.com.
2019-20 Baird Blue & Gold Student Athletes of the Month:
September: Jordan Schmid, men's lacrosse
October: Marin McClowry, women's track and field
November: Madison Kane, women's lacrosse
December: Patrick Bruch, men's cross country/track & field
January: Altia Anderson, women's basketball
February: Chris Rolfing, men's lacrosse
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