Caroline has been swimming competively since the age of 7, first with her YMCA team and finally settling in with the Dallas Mustangs at the age of 12. She attended The Hockaday School in Dallas, TX for fourteen years and also swam for their school team for four years, receiving awards for MVP two years in a row and serving as captain her senior year.

Caroline competed for the Dallas Mustangs for 6 years, swimming in the Nationals group under Coach Mook Rhodenbaugh since she was fourteen.

Amongst her favorite swimming memories are winning SPC with her high school team all four years and winning Sectionals three seasons in a row with the Dallas Mustangs.

Caroline chose Yale for its academic prestige, its athletic reputation, and its incomparable sense of community.