William Heikkinen Excels at Ivy League School

William Heikkinen is going for the gold at Brown University. Proven a top athlete and scholar this seems

to be just the beginning of what he will accomplish. Winner of Chemistry and Survey of Film

Underclassman Awards is just a drop in the bucket for what he has already managed to compile. Now a

freshman at Brown University, all eyes are on him waiting to see what will be next.

William Heikkinen had a childhood like many other children. He is the oldest of three children and loved

sports from the time he could walk. The difference was that it seemed as though everything William

Heikkinen attempted he managed to excel at.

While going to school in Andover, Massachusetts Heikkinen managed to get excellent grades and reel in

the awards. This award-winning recipient didn’t just stop because he was achieving good things he kept

pushing forward and improving.

While in his senior year at Andover High School, Heikkinen and a group of peer students went to work in

the community, he and his peers began tutoring and mentoring students at the Robert L. Frost

Elementary School in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

With his love of football William Heikkinen benefitted the Andover Golden Warriors football team. This 6

foot 1 inch 195 pound wide receiver excelled at every game. He was a Merrimack Valley Conference All-

Star, caught 67 passes for 1,162 yards and managed nine touchdowns in his last season on the football

team.

What made William Heikkinen a royal start in Brown University? The fact that he over achieves everything

that he attempts. Heikkinen is now a part of the Brown University Football team. This team play its home

games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island. The stadium comfortably seats 20,000.

William Heikkinen joins notable former players who include:

John Heisman

James Develin

Joe Paterno

Fritz Pollard

The team is currently coached by Phil Estes who looks for the “tough ones” foremost in choosing his

recruits. For this coach being tough means being resilient enough to practice, prepare and play 10

games a season all while juggling the academics of an Ivy League School. Playing for one of the best

football teams at an Ivy League School and getting great grades takes the best of the best and the

determined.

William Heikkinen is described by a former classmate as “a team player, 1A talent and a tremendous

player.”

Brown University has a dedicated team player and a student who will excel at everything he touches and

attempts.

About: William Heikkinen grew up in Andover Massachusetts and attended Andover High School. Living

at home with his parents and two siblings William exceled both at sports and academics. He is the winner

of many awards including Lettered in track and field. Lettered in football all three years and was a winner

of the Chemistry and Survey of Film Underclassman awards. William Heikkinen is a freshman at Brown

University and plays on the football team. For more information William Heikkinen and his achievements

feel free to visit http://www.williamheikkinen.com/. There is no doubt that William Heikkinen will achieve

the best in academics, sports and campus social life while attending this well-known Ivy League School.