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George S. Langan: The Qualities of a Good Teammate

George S. Langan has enjoyed considerable success throughout his young student career; not only as a dedicated and proven scholar, but as an athlete and dedicated member of multiple sports teams. A standout football, wrestling, track and lacrosse player throughout high school, and current Council Leader of the Bowdoin Varsity Lacrosse Team, George S Langan has continually shown himself to be a valued teammate; someone who can be relied on for leadership and support when needed.

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As George S. Langan knows, becoming a better and more effective member of the team, regardless of personal skill level of experience, involves:

--taking the time to listen. Not only are teammates willing to accept advice from coaches and teammates; they understand the value of constructive criticism, and make genuine efforts to improve when the opportunity arises.

--being accountable. Good teammates take credit for their mistakes, and are always willing to acknowledge the contributions of others.