Rachel Olsen ’91 will be remembered for her impish smile and inserting joy everywhere she went. Growing up in Albany, she cherished her time at Central Grade School, where she played a crucial role in saving it from destruction in 1980. After graduating from Santa Clara University and briefly working as a chemist, Rachel moved to Oregon. She earned her doctorate of veterinary medicine from Oregon State and discovered a love for climbing at Smith Rock, where she met her husband, Mike. Their adventurous spirit deepened with the arrival of their sweet daughter. Rachel died on June 13, 2024.