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The scholarships recognize student-athletes&#8217; academic achievement and potential to make a major contribution to the sports communications industry.<\/p>\n<p>A 2016 Olympian for his native Denmark, the communications and political science double major plans on pursuing a master&#8217;s degree in communications. Following the conclusion of his athletic eligibility, Dahl served as a student assistant coach, an athletic marketing volunteer and a public relations and marketing intern for a gym.<\/p>\n<p>Dahl&#8217;s accomplishments inside the pool were equally as impressive; along with being an Olympian he was also an NCAA Champion in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/nc-state-dominates-ncaa-800-free-relay-in-ncaa-record-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">800 freestyle relay<\/a> in 2017 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/nc-state-wins-1st-ever-ncaa-relay-title-with-close-triumph-against-texas-in-400-free-relay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">400 freestyle relay<\/a> in 2016. He earned All-America honors 11 times and was an ACC Champion eight times.<\/p>\n<p>From 2015-2017 he was named to the All-ACC Academic Team while also being honored as a CSCAA Scholar All-American from 2015-17.<\/p>\n<p><i>The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with NC State Swimming and Diving. For press releases and advertising\u00a0inquiries\u00a0please contact\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:advertising@swimmingworld.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Advertising@<wbr \/>SwimmingWorld.com<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former member of the NC State swimming team Soren Dahl is a 2018 recipient of the Jim McKay Scholarship, as announced by the NCAA Wednesday. 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