• Swim Instructor Ross McCormick doing what she loves.

UPDATE: EAST LANSING - Ross McCormick is not your typical college student. After growing up in the water; she knows the importance of learning how to swim young.

McCormick is from Pleasant Ridge, Michigan and currently a student at Michigan State University.

Along with being a student she is a swim instructor and social media operator at Goldfish Swim School in Okemos. She enjoys her time at Goldfish helping kids in the water at a young age, just like herself.

Her mom had her in the water by age four and she has been attached ever since.

McCormick is on the water ski team at MSU and also in charge of the public relations for the team.

"I love to work and I love going to school, but sometimes I need to just blow off my steam," said McCormick. "So like water skiing, after a day at school, going to the lake is just the best thing ever."

McCormick's life is pretty hectic, but she would not change a thing.

ORIGINAL STORY: EAST LANSING - Ross McCormick's life is very eventful, including much more than just a student at Michigan State University.