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2017-18 Men's Crew - Heavyweight

Jack Gordon

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown London, United Kingdom
  • High School Greenwich (Conn.)
  • Major Computer Science and Engineering

Biography

2017-18: Appeared in nine events, seven as the #4 seat of the 2V8 … finished fifth in the Grand Final of the Dad Vail Regatta (5/12) … captured the Donahue Cup (4/14) … defeated Coast Guard (3/24) and Bates (4/21). [COMPLETE BOATINGS]

2016-17: Appeared in seven events, three as the #7 seat of the 2V8 … was a member of the 2V8 that placed sixth in the third level final at the EARC Sprints (5/14) … rowed in the #4 seat of the Collegiate 8 that captured seventh place at the Head of the Charles (10/23) … was also in the #4 seat of the V8 that ranked 14th at the Princeton Chase (10/30) … sat in the #7 seat of the 2V8 that was the runner up at the Donahue Cup (4/15). [COMPLETE BOATINGS]

2015-16: Appeared in 10 events, seven as a member of the JV 8 … rowed in the #1 seat of the JV 8 that finished fifth in the third level final at the EARC Sprints (5/15) … was in the #4 seat of the Varsity 8 that defeated Coast Guard (3/26). [COMPLETE BOATINGS]

2014-15: Competed in seven races ... rowed in the #2 seat in four events ... contributed to the fifth-place finish of the Varsity 4+ in the grand final of the EARC Sprints (5/17) ... helped the Varsity 4+ finish sixth in the quarterfinals of the Dad Vail Regatta (5/8) ... only appearance in the fall was in the #7 seat of the Open 8+ at the Foot of the Charles (11/22). [COMPLETE BOATINGS]

Off the Water at MIT: Majoring in computer science and engineering with a minor economics and a concentration in German … was a business analyst at McKinsey & Company … was an artificial intelligence researcher at Akamai Technologies, Inc. … conducted Simulations of Internet of Things research… conducted research in data analysis of state budgets as well as urban metabolism in Africa … was a student orientation coordinator in the UAAP Office … recipient of German Award (levels I-III) … also received the German Award in 2016 … MIT Interfraternity Council vice-president, previously served as the recruitment chair … Zeta Psi fraternity treasurer, previously served as the historian … orientation leader.

High School: A 2014 graduate of Greenwich High School ... four-time varsity letterwinner ... competed in the 2013 Head of the Charles, the 2013 and 2014 US Youth Nationals, and the 2011 and 2012 UK National Schools Regatta ... National Honor Society ... Spanish Honor Society ... Japan Club founder ... High Honor Roll ... National Merit Commended.

Club: RowAmerica Rye ... Most Consistent Award.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

    6'4"
  • 2017-18Senior

    6'4"