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2025-26 MIT Women's Openweight Crew Roster

Julia Brodsky

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Arlington, Va.
  • High School H-B Woodlawn
  • Major Mathematics and Physics

Biography

Accolades:

  • Patriot League Boat of the Week Honorable Mention (V8+) (May 9, 2024) 
  • 2x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • 2024-25 CRCA Scholar-Athlete

2024-25:

  • Appeared in eleven events
  • Was the #2 seat of the 2V8+ at the Patriot League championships, placing third in the grand final

2023-24: 

  • Appeared in eight events 
  • Was the #3 seat of the Collegiate 2V8+ (3V) that finished fifth at the Head of the Fish (10/28)  
  • Was the #3 seat of the V8+ that finished third at the Knecht Cup (4/14)   
  • Was the #3 seat of the V8+ that finished second at the Holy Cross Invite (4/20)   
  • Was the #3 seat of the V8+ that finished first in the Grand Final at the New England Rowing Championship (5/4)   
  • Was the #3 seat of the V8+ that finished third at the Patriot League Championship (5/17)

Before MIT:

  • Co-Captain and Three-Time Varsity Letterwinner for Crew
  • Seventh place in Women's SR 4+ at 2023 SRAA Nationals 
  • Individual first place in Lightweight Women at Washington-Liberty Triathlon 
  • Generals’ Way Award for Crew
  • Science Talent Search Scholar 
  • Best in Fair, Northern Virginia Science and Engineering Fair (2022, 2023) 
  • Fourth grand prize at International Science and Engineering Fair, microbiology (2022) 
  • Apprentice at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research 
  • Co-president of Best Buddies chapter 
  • Captain of math team 
  • Co-chair of communications for Arlington Teen Network Board 
  • Teaching assistant in multivariable calculus and BC calculus
  • Virginia Summer Governor's School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology (2021) 
  • National Merit Scholarship

Personal:

  • UROP in the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Intern at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  • Member of Sigma Kappa

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    5'8"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2025-26Junior

    5'8"