CHIP APLINBy: Chip Aplin

Born in LaGrange, Georgia

On April 25, 1989Age: 22

Collegiate swimmer at the University of

Kentucky

Graduated from LaGrange High

2003-2007Attended Darton

College2007-2009

Graduated University of Kentucky2009-2011

• Member of National Honor Society in

high school

• Voted Vice President of Senior Class in high school

During my time at the University of KentuckyI have maintained a C+ average and not only excelled in the classroom, but also achievedgreatness in the pool.• 3 top 10 times in school history• 7th in the SEC in the 100 Breaststroke

TOP 5 STRENGTHSCompetition

People who are especially talented in the Competition theme measure their progress against the performance of others. They strive to win first place and

revel in contests. Activator

People who are especially talented in the Activator theme can make things happen by turning thoughts into action. They are often impatient.

AdaptabilityPeople who are especially talented in the Adaptability theme prefer to “go

with the flow.” They tend to be “now” people who take things as they come and discover the future one day at a time.

StrategicPeople who are especially talented in the Strategic theme create alternative ways to proceed. Faced with any given scenario, they can quickly spot the

relevant patterns and issues. Significance

People who are especially talented in the Significance theme want to be very important in the eyes of others. They are independent and want to be

recognized.

In the Fall of 2011 I willGraduate from U of K with a

Bachelor’s Degree inPsychology

Once graduated from U of K,

I will return to LaGrange to

Become the Graduate Assistant

I will also be the Strength & Conditioning

Coach

Attend Graduate school for Psychology

Go to work for a hospital as an on-call PsychologistAnd or

Open own practice as a Sport-psychologist

Chip Aplin

E-mail: charles.aplin@uky.edu Twitter: @chipdip289