Nikita Salkar
Nikita Salkar
Year: So.
Hometown: Mumbai, India
High School: Mourataglou Tennis Academy
Major: Undeclared

CAREER AWARDS 

2022 All-Academic UAA

 

Getting to know Nikita:

My favorite part about competing for Brandeis, other than my teammates, is: The energy and enthusiasm I receive from my coaches. It really drives me to play my best and win for Brandeis

My favorite athletic moment at Brandeis has been: Any doubles match with our old captain, Lauren Bertsch!

My goal for the 2021-2022 season is: Play my best tennis and make the NCAA team event as well as the individuals

My favorite professor at Brandeis is: Hagit Weihs. She made me love accounting with her amazing teaching!

The thing that attracted me most to Brandeis was: The balance I would get with tennis and academics as well as the wonderful city of Boston being so close!

My favorite place on campus, outside of Gosman, is: The science building because I love to study there with my teammate Ella

My favorite place to travel to is: Bali

Outside of my sport, my favorite thing to do at Brandeis is: Explore different academic opportunities and make awesome friends 

My favorite movie of all time is: Tangled

My favorite TV show is: Suits or Friends– tough pick

My favorite song is: Can’t Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley

My favorite book is: The Silent Patient