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2023-24 MIT Women's Lightweight Crew Roster

Neha Basu

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School BASIS Scottsdale
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • Major Materials Science and Engineering

Biography

Accolades: 

  • 2x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023-24, 2024-25)

2024-25:

  • Did not compete

2023-24: 

  • Appeared in four events 
  • Finished fourth in the Collegiate 4+ at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta (10/7) 
  • Finished tenth in the Lightweight 4+ at the Head of the Charles (10/22) 
  • Finished 11th in the 2V4+ at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/11) 

2022-23:

  • Competed in three regattas, including making her debut in the Novice 8 in the Muri Cup/Beanpot

Before MIT:

  • Swam in high school and was a member of the Scottsdale Aquatic Club
  • Co-President of Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society
  • Member of the National Honor Society
  • Co-President of Economics and Finance Club
  • President of Model United Nations Club
  • Co-founder and Co-president of Invest in Her (nonprofit)
  • 3x national finalist in National Economics Challenge
  • Two peer-reviewed publications
  • Presidential Volunteer Service Award winner
  • National Merit Scholar

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:

  • Racing in the Grand Final at Dad Vails my freshman year

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'3"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'4"