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2021-22 MIT Women's Openweight Crew Roster

Jess Arbuckle

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School St. Paul's School (N.H.)
  • Hometown Kutztown, Pa.
  • Major Material Science and Engineering

Biography

2021-22:
- CRCA Scholar-Athlete
- Competed in 10 regattas
- Rowed in the V8 boat in five regattas, including in the No. 5 seat of the boat that placed sixth at the Head of the Charles
- Was in the No. 5 seat of the V8 that defeated Coast Guard on 3/19, as well as Williams, Wellesley and Simmons on 4/3

2020-21:
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

2019-20:
- Did not compete in a regatta as the spring season was cancelled
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
- CRCA Scholar-Athlete

2018-19:
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
- Competed in nine regattas
- Was in the No. 2 seat of the Club 8+ "A" that was 12th of 31 boats at the Head of the Charles
- Rowed in the No. 4 seat of the V8 that won the Third Final at the EAWRC Sprints
- Was also in the No. 4 seat of the V8 that advanced to the Grand Final at the Patriot League Championship

Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the Head of the Snake in the freshman boat

Off the River at MIT:
- Majoring in material science and engineering
- UROP with the media lab researching food for space
- UROP in the Sinskey Lab researching bacteria
- UA Sustainability Special Projects
- Plays club ice hockey
- Member of the Cell Ag Club

High School:
- Three-time letter winner in both crew and ice hockey in high school
- Won the Coaches Award for crew
- Finished in first place in the 2018 NEIRA's Girls First Eights and second in the 2016 NEIRA's Girls Second Eights
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with distinctions in math, science and music
- Eco Action member
- Played trombone in orchestra and jazz band

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Junior

    5'7"
  • 2021-22Senior

    5'7"