Victoria McGrath was an American student at Northeastern University. McGrath was a survivor of the deadly Boston Marathon that took place in 2013. She survived the bombing with serious injuries to her leg and became an iconic image of the event.

She graduated from Weston High School in 2011.

McGrath then attended Northeastern University where she was attaining a Bachelor's degree in Finance and International Affairs in D'Amore-McKim School of Business. McGrath was set to graduate in spring of 2016.

In March 2016, while on a personal trip she and Priscilla Perez Torres tragically lost their lives in a car crash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

She was 23 years old and hailed from Weston, Connecticut.