Student athletes often have to balance their academic course loads with physical activities, and Laurenne Ross, an art major, is no exception.   A long time avid skier, she is getting ready to compete in the downhill skiing portion at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.  To get the full story, read about it on Around the O.

U.S. Olympian and UO junior Laurenne Ross (photo courtesy of the USOC/NBC Olympics)