Dana won a gold medal in the W8+ event at the 2018 World Rowing Championships[1] and a bronze medal in the W8+ event at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.

[2] Dana was a member of the USA Junior National Women's Rowing Team in 2014 where she and her women's 4- boat won a silver medal at the Junior World Rowing Championships in Hamburg, Germany.

She made the team again in 2015 where her women's 4- boat won a gold medal at the Junior World Rowing championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Dana attended the University of California Berkeley 2015-2019 and was a valuable member of the Women's Varsity Rowing Team.

[3] Dana and her team from Fayetteville-Manlius High School was a runner up on Season 8 in the local Central New York televised gameshow, Double Down, in 2013.