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2021-22 MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew Roster

Andrew Cummings

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Chattanooga, Tenn.
  • High School The McCallie School

Biography

Accolades:
- NIRC All-Academic Team (2021-22)
- IRA All-Academic Team (2021-22)


2021-22 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]:
- Appeared in nine events, four as the #6 seat in the 2V8+
- Was the #2 seat of the Collegiate 8+ that finished first at the Head of the Charles (10/23)
- Was the #2 seat of the Collegiate 8+ that finished fourth at the Head of the Fish (10/30)
- Finished third in the 2V8+ Grand Final at the New England Rowing Championship (4/30)
- Finished second in the 2V8+ Grand Final at the National Invitational Rowing Championship (5/8)
- Finished fifth in the 2V8+ Fourth Level Final at the IRA Championship (6/3)


2020-21
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic


2019-20 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Did not compete in a race


2018-19: [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Appeared in four events, three as the #6 seat of the 2V8+
- Finished third in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/11)


2017-18: [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Appeared in 10 events, seven as the #6 seat of the 2V8
- Finished fifth in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/12)


2016-17: [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Appeared in 12 events, nine as the #2 seat of the V8
- Finished fifth in the Third Level Final at the EARC Sprints (5/14)


Off the Water at MIT:
- Currently pursuing a PhD in aerospace engineering
- Graduated from MIT in 2020 with bachelor’s degrees in earth, atmospheric, and planetary science and physics while also minoring in math and history
- Was an intern at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and SkyTec LLC
- Conducted research in the Bergmann Lab and participated in a SuperUROP
- REXIS Project researcher
- Kappa Sigma fraternity
- Four-year Navy ROTC Scholarship recipient
- NROTC – Marine Option Midshipman
- NSF Travel Grant
- USMC Scholarship


High School:
- Was a captain and three-time letterwinner for the crew team at The McCallie School
- National Schools U-17 Gold medalist as the cox for the 4+ and the JV 4+
- National Honor Society - Eagle Scout


Club:
- Oakland Strokes
- Gold medalist for the U-17 4+ at the Canadian Henley

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First Year

    6'1"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'1"
  • 2018-19Junior

    6'1"
  • 2019-20Senior

    6'1"
  • 2020-21Graduate Student

    6'1"
  • 2021-22Graduate Student

    6'1"