Gingrich, is a recent graduate of Division II Shippensburg University where she obtained her Master's degree in Strategic Communications. During her time at Shippensburg she competed for the Raiders swim team for one year posting two school records, multiple NCAA 'B' cuts and was named to the All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Second Team. Prior to heading to Shippensburg, she earned her Bachelor's degree from Division III Albright College in Fashion and Communications with a track in Journalism. While with the Lions, Gingrich was a multi-sport athlete competing in field hockey, swimming and track & field. With the swim program she achieved numerous All-Middle Athletic Conference (MAC) honors, including being chosen as the 2023 MAC Swimmer of the Year and being named a Senior Scholar-Athlete.
Before coming to Dickinson she was working with Middle Atlantic Swimming LSC, where she was the social media coordinator tasked with broadening the digital space for the swimming community.Â