Kara Jane Bajema (born March 24, 1998) is an American professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for the United States women's national volleyball team and Turkish professional club VakıfBank S.K.

She was a top 100 national volleyball recruit in her high school class and was a MaxPreps First Team All-American in 2015.

She played both volleyball and basketball and led her high school to multiple state titles, earning MVP honors in both sports.

She was recruited as a middle blocker when she chose to play for the University of Washington, but transitioned to outside hitter before the start of her sophomore season.

[5] As a senior in 2019, she broke a 17-year-old school record for most kills in a season with 597, averaging 4.63 per set, and earned First Team All-American honors.