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2024-25 MIT Women's Lightweight Crew Roster

Mishael Quraishi

  • Height 5-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Boston, Mass.
  • High School Winsor School

Biography

Accolades:
  • CRCA Lightweight All-American Team (2023-24)
  • CRCA Scholar-Athlete (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • IRA All-Academic Team (2022-23)
2023-24:
  • Appeared in seven events, all as coxswain 
  • Finished first in the Collegiate 8+ at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta (10/7)  
  • Finished fifth in the Lightweight 8+ at the Head of the Charles (10/22)  
  • Finished fourth in the Lightweight 4+ at the Knecht Cup (4/14) 
  • Finished first in the V4+ Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/11)  
  • Finished fourth in the V4+ Grand Final at the IRA National Championship (6/2) 
2022-23:
  • Was the coxswain for seven regattas, including in both the V8 and the LW4+ at the Knecht Cup
  • Her boats were victorious at both the Dad Vail Regatta and vs. Gordon
  • Her Lightweight 4 also finished second at the IRA National Championship and the V8 was second in the Third Final at the Knecht Cup
2021-22:
  • Was the coxswain in nine regattas
  • Served as the coxswain of the V4 that won the IRA National Championship, well as the Dad Vail
Before MIT:
  • Team captain
  • Four-year varsity letter winner in rowing
  • Sabre fencer at the 2017 Junior Olympics
  • Coxed for Riverside Boat Club
  • Earned the gold medal at the Cromwell Cup
  • Advanced to the semifinals at the Canadian Henley Regatta
  • Honor Review Board Senior Member
  • Student Government President
  • Model United Nations Head
  • Freshman Class President
  • Students Promoting Acceptance of Religious Communities Head
Personal:
  • Favorite Sports Memory: Sunrise/sunset practices on the Charles!!

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

    5'1"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2023-24Junior

    5'1"
  • C

    2024-25Senior

    5'1"
    C