Nicholas Provost

Hometown: Three Rivers, Mass.

Sport: Men's Swimming

Class: Senior

Primary Swim Stroke: Individual Medley

Major: Psychology

Nicholas Provost enters his third season as a member of the Elms College men's swimming program. During his career with the Blazers, Provost has earned three individual school records in yards and one in meters, and is also a member of the record-holding 800-yard freestyle relay team (7:56.81 set in 2009).

Why did you choose Elms College?

I chose Elms because of the small campus size.

The Division III Identity encompasses the following six words: Sportsmanship, Responsibility; Comprehensive Learning, Proportion, Passion, Citizenship…which of these words means the most to you and why?

I identify with the word passion because it's important to love what you do and give 100-percent.

Who is your favorite athlete(s)?

Dustin Pedroia, Jason DiMauro and Jason Lezak

What is your favorite song?

"I Believe I Can Fly" - R. Kelly

Complete the following sentence: If I won $1,000,000 I would...

...spend it immediately!

What is your favorite school subject?

Psychology

If you had a quote to live by, what would it be?

"Win with humility, lose with grace."

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