Meet the Busy UPEI Athlete Breaking Schedules

Grace McQuaid, a remarkable athlete from the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), is making her mark in three sports: rugby, soccer, and track and field. As she enters her fourth year at UPEI, McQuaid is not only dedicated to her athletic pursuits but also deeply committed to community development and student engagement.
Balancing Sports and Academics
Managing a hectic schedule, McQuaid successfully balances her roles as an athlete and a student leader. She is actively involved in two different student societies on campus, where she focuses on promoting community initiatives.
A Passion for Law
Beyond her contributions to student life, McQuaid has set her sights on a future career in law. She envisions using her education and experiences to make a larger impact on society.
UPEI’s Athletic Environment
The University of Prince Edward Island is known for fostering talent in various sports. The Panthers’ athletic programs provide students with opportunities to excel both on the field and in personal development.
Grace’s Journey
- Sports Played: Rugby, Soccer, Track and Field
- Year: Fourth Year
- Future Plans: Pursue a career in law
- Student Involvement: Active in two student societies
Grace McQuaid exemplifies the spirit of a busy UPEI athlete breaking schedules. Her dedication both to athletics and the community showcases her commitment to making a difference, inspiring her peers along the way.



