(Tuesday, September 30; Sioux Center, Iowa) Emily Dooyema, a senior at Brookefield East High School (Wisconsin), has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender volleyball program.

THE DOOYEMA FILE
Previous School: Brookfield High School
Height: 5-10
Position: Outside Hitter
Intended Field of Study: Nursing
Parents: Ryan and Shelly Dooyema
Why Dordt: "I chose Dordt because of the Christ-centered community, how they incorporate God in all they do, and the wonder people there.  I'm so excited to experience this amazing place! Go Defenders!"

About Dordt
Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa, is a comprehensive Christian college rooted in the Reformed tradition. The Defender athletic program is a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) and the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA).     

U.S. News & World Report, Money Magazine, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review all list Dordt on their best colleges lists. Dordt is home to approximately 1,600 students.